Other arrangements of Light Up The World
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Hey, hey, hey, (Eb)you and me keep on (F)danc ing in the dark.
It’s been (Eb)tear ing me a part, nev er (F)know ing what we are.
Hey, hey, hey, (Eb)you and me keep on (F)try’n’ to play it cool.
Now it’s (Eb)time to make a move and that’s (F)what I’m gon na do.
Lay it (Eb)all down,
(F)got some thing to say.
Lay it (Eb)all down,
(F)throw your doubt a way.
Do or (Eb)die now,
(F)step on to the plate, blow the (Eb)door wide o pen like (F)up, up and a way.
Let’s (Eb)light up the world to ni i ight.
You’ve got to (Eb)give up the bark and bi i ite.
I know that (Eb)we’ve got the love al ri i ight.
Come on and (Eb)li li light it up, (F)light it up to night.
Let’s (Eb)light up the world to ni i ight.
You’ve got to (Eb)give up the bark and bi i ite.
I know that (Eb)we’ve got the love al ri i ight.
Come on and (Eb)li li light it up, (F)light it up to night.
Hey, hey, hey, (Eb)you and me, turn it (F)up ten thous and watts.
Tell me (Eb)why we’ve got to stop, I just (F)want to let it rock.
Hey, hey, hey, (Eb)you and me, keep on (F)star ing at the road, like we (Eb)don’t know where to go.
Step back, (F)let me take con trol.
Lay it (Eb)all down,
(F)got some thing to say.
Lay it (Eb)all down,
(F)throw your doubt a way.
Do or (Eb)die now,
(F)step on to the plate, blow the (Eb)door wide o pen like (F)up, up and a way.
Let’s (Eb)light up the world to ni i ight.
You’ve got to (Eb)give up the bark and bi i ite.
I know that (Eb)we’ve got the love al ri i ight.
Come on and (Eb)li li light it up, (F)light it up to night.
Let’s (Eb)light up the world to ni i ight.
You’ve got to (Eb)give up the bark and bi i ite.
I know that (Eb)we’ve got the love al ri i ight.
Come on and (Eb)li li light it up, (F)light it up to night.
Hey, hey, hey, (F)light it up to night.
Hey, hey, hey, you.
Hey, hey, hey, you.
Hey, hey, hey, you.
Hey, hey, hey, you, you, you, you, you, you, you, you, you.
Lay it (Eb)all down,
I’ve (F)got some thing to say.
Lay it (Eb)all down,
(F)throw your doubt a way.
Do or (Eb)die now,
(F)step up to the plate.
Blow the (Eb)door wide o pen like (CN.C.)up, up and a way.
Let’s (F)light it up to night.
Let’s (Eb)light up the world to ni i ight.
You’ve got to (Eb)give up the bark and bi i ite.
I know that (Eb)we’ve got the love al ri i ight.
Come on and (Eb)li li light it up, (F)light it up to night.
Light Up The World — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Light Up The World" by Glee Cast in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Bb. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 118 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 World”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Light Up The World"?
- 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 Bb. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Light Up The World" by Glee Cast played in?
- Light Up The World is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Light Up The World"?
- The arrangement plays at 118 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Light Up The World" 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 World"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Light Up The World"?
- "Light Up The World" was originally performed by Glee Cast. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Light Up The World"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: C, Eb, F, Gm. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Glee Cast can I play here?
- Try "ABC", "YOU CAN'T STOP THE BEAT", "THE TIME OF MY LIFE". 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 World" 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 Bb, 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 118 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.


