Lyrics
When the think
go (Bm)down in you’re (C)lone ly,
well, my (D)friend, I’m (Bm)lone
ly, (C)too.
oo, I (D)want to get back
to my (C)cit y
by the bay, (Bm)oh,
oh, (C)oh,
(D)oh.
So you lights
go (Bm)down in the (C)cit y
and the (D)sun shines (Bm)on
the (C)bay,
oo, I (D)want to be there
in my (C)cit y,
oh, oh, oh, (Bm)oh,
oh, (C)oh,
(D)oh.
So you (D)oh.
It’s (Bm)sad
(G)oh, there’ve been (D)morn ings out on the road with (Bm)out you,
with out your (D)charms,
oh, oh, (G)oh, my, my, (D)my, my, my, my, (Bm)oh,
oh, (C)oh,
(D)oh.
When the (D)oh,
(Bm)oh,
(C)oh,
(D)oh.
Lights by Journey
Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 108 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Lights”
- What key is "Lights" in?
- "Lights" by Journey is in the key of D with a tempo of 108 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Lights" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Lights" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "Lights" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Journey can I play here?
- Try "Faithfully", "FAITHFULLY", "When You Love a Woman". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.