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(C69)Hur ry through the night,
past the shut tered hous es towards a (Am7)sol i tar y light
that burn ing in a win dow near a (F69)fig ure in a chair,
al ways sit ting there,
(C69)qui et as a prayer.
(C69)Does he close his eyes,
wea ry with the weight of be ing (Am7)sud den ly so wise?
that Ti red of the de mons he must (F69)sit up there and fight,
deep in to the night,
(C69)qui et as a prayer.
(C69)pray ing that he’s right.
Ev ’ry (Bb)eve ning I can (F)see his shad ow (G)on the (C)shade,
and I (Bb)don’t feel so a (F)lone or so a (Gsus4)fraid.
There’s a (Cmaj7)can dle in the (A7)win dow ev ’ry (Dm7)night,
re (Fm)flect ing (G7)all our (Csus4)hopes and (C)dreams, or (Am7)so it seems to (F)me, as I look (G)up to see that (Cmaj7)can dle in the (A7)win dow ev ’ry (Dm7)night.
(Fm)Burn ing (G7)like the (C)yearn ing to be free,
(Am9)far a way and dim,
(C)kept a live by him.
(C69)Hur ry through the night
towards a sol i tar y light.
Candle In The Window — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Candle In The Window" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of C, 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Candle In The Window”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Candle In The Window" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Candle In The Window" is in C.
- What key is "Candle In The Window" by Linda Eder played in?
- Candle In The Window is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Candle In The Window"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Candle In The Window" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Candle In The Window"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Candle In The Window"?
- "Candle In The Window" was originally performed by Linda Eder. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Linda Eder can I play here?
- Try "I Am What I Am", "DON'T RAIN ON MY PARADE", "SON-OF-A-PREACHER MAN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Candle In The Window" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Candle In The Window" is in the key of C at 100 BPM.
- What chords are in "Candle In The Window"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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