Let There Be Light

by Point Of Grace
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Lyrics

(F5)Star of won der, star of night,

star with roy al beau ty bright;

(Dm)west ward (C)lead ing, (Bb)still pro (C)ceed ing, (F)guide us to thy (Bb)per (Gm)fect

(C)light.

(C)From the be gin ning, the Fa ther

(C)had a mag ni fi cent (Fsus2)plan,

re (C)vealed through the Law and the proph ets

to ful (C)fill the re demp tion of (C)man.

He (Am)spoke af ter cen t’ries of (E)si lence,

in the (C)midst of a still, star ry night.

And Em (Fsus2)man u el came down a mong us,

and the (Dm7)Fa ther said, (Dm7)β€œLet there be (C)light!” Let there be (G)light, let it shine (C)bright, pierc ing the dark ness with (Am7)daz zl ing (G)white.

(G)Hope for the hope less was born on that (Am7)night,

when (Dm7)God sent his Son

and said, β€œLet there be (C)light!”

(F6/9)Let there be light!

(Dm)Oh, yeah, yeah.

(C)Peo ple who walked in great dark ness

(C)gath ered from near and cent (Fsus2)far,

re (C)shep herds with flocks in their keep ing,

to ful (C)three kings who fol lowed a (C)star.

To (Am)geth er, the poor and the (E)rich est

in the (C)wit nessed that Beth le hem night,

and the (Fsus2)sky full of an gels an nounc ing

and the (Dm7)birth of the (Dm7)glo ri ous (C)Light.

Let there be (G)light, let it shine (C)bright, pierc ing the dark ness with (Am7)daz zl ing (G)white.

(G)Hope for the hope less was born on that (Am7)night,

when (Dm7)God sent his Son

and said, β€œLet there be (C)light!”

(F6/9)Let there be light!

(Dm)Oh, yeah, yeah.

(C)light!”

(F)We who are His have this (G)call ing:

to (F)praise (C)Him, and (F)make His name (C)known, so (Bb)one day the pres ence of (F)Je sus shines in (Dm7)ev ’ry (C)heart and (G)ev ’ry (A)home,

shines in our (A7sus)home.

(Bbmaj7)Star (C)of (Bbmaj7)won (C)der, (Gm)star (C)of (Gm)beau ty (CN.C.)bright.

(C)Let (G)there (Am7)be (G)light, let it shine (C)bright, pierc ing the dark ness with (Am7)daz zl ing (G)white.

(G)Hope for the hope less was born on that (Am7)night,

when (Dm7)God sent his Son

and said, β€œLet there be (G)light, let it shine (C)bright, pierc ing the dark ness with (Am7)daz zl ing (G)white.

(G)Hope for the hope less was born on that (Am7)night,

when (Dm7)God sent his Son

and said, β€œLet there be and said, β€œLet there be (C)light!”

(C)Yeah, yeah, (Dm)yeah, yeah, yeah.

(C)Let there, (Dm)let there be light!

Let There Be Light β€” Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Let There Be Light" by Point Of Grace: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 81 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About β€œLet There Be Light”

What key is "Let There Be Light" by Point Of Grace played in?
Let There Be Light 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 "Let There Be Light"?
The arrangement plays at 81 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Let There Be Light" easy to play on piano?
Yes β€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Let There Be Light"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Let There Be Light"?
"Let There Be Light" was originally performed by Point Of Grace. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Let There Be Light"?
This arrangement uses 20 chords: A, A7, Am, Am7, Bb, Bbmaj7, C, Cmaj7, +12 more.
What other songs by Point Of Grace can I play here?
Try "JESUS WILL STILL BE THERE", "CIRCLE OF FRIENDS", "WHEN LOVE CAME DOWN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Let There Be Light" with lyrics?
Yes β€” this is a free karaoke slide for "Let There Be Light" by Point Of Grace. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does β€” a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Let There Be Light" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) β€” the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Let There Be Light" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes β€” the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.