Other arrangements of Light Up The Sky
Pick a learning view.
When When I’m feel ing all a lone,
with (A)so far to go, ing.
the signs are no where on this road
(A)guid ing me home.
ing,
When the night is clos ing in,
like is fall ing on my skin,
O God, will You come close?
(Bm)Light, light, light up the sky, You light up the sky to show me You are with me.
(Bm)I, I, I can’t de ny, no, I can’t de ny that You are right here with me.
You’ve (Bm)o pened my (G)eyes
so (D)I can see You all a round me.
(Bm)Light, light, light up the sky, You light up the sky to show me
that You are with me.
When stars are hid ing in the clouds,
I (A)don’t feel them shin ing.
When I can’t see be yond my doubt
(A)the sil ver lin ing,
when I’ve al most reached the end,
like is flood You’re rush ing in,
Your love is rush ing in.
(Bm)Light, light, light up the sky, You light up the sky to show me You are with me.
(Bm)I, I, I can’t de ny, no, I can’t de ny that You are right here with me.
You’ve (Bm)o pened my (G)eyes
so (D)I can see You all a round me.
(Bm)Light, light, light up the sky, You light up the sky to show me
that You are with me.
me.
So I (Em)run
straight in to Your arms.
You’re the bright and morn ing sun.
To show Your love, there’s (G)noth ing You won’t do.
(G)Light, light, light up the sky, You light up the sky to show me You are with me.
(G)I, I, I can’t de ny, no, I can’t de ny that You are right here with me.
You’ve (G)o pened my (D)eyes
so (A)I can see You all a round me.
(G)Light, light, light up the sky, You light up the sky to show me
that You are with me, (Oh, oh, oh, oh,
oh, oh.) that You are with me, (Oh, oh, oh, oh,
oh, oh.) that You are with me.
(Oh, oh, oh, oh,
oh, oh.)
Light Up The Sky — Classic Piano Sheet Music
Read "Light Up The Sky" by The Afters in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of D. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 70 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Light Up The Sky”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Light Up The Sky"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature D. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Light Up The Sky" by The Afters played in?
- Light Up The Sky is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Light Up The Sky"?
- The arrangement plays at 70 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Light Up The Sky" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Light Up The Sky"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Light Up The Sky"?
- "Light Up The Sky" was originally performed by The Afters. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Light Up The Sky"?
- This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, Bm, Bm7, D, Em, G.
- What other songs by The Afters can I play here?
- Try "WELL DONE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Light Up The Sky" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature D, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 70 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.
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