What key is "Piano In The Dark" in?

"Piano In The Dark" by Brenda Russell is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 104 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "Piano In The Dark" easy to play on piano?

This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.

Can I play "Piano In The Dark" 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.

Lyrics

When I find my self (Eb6)watch in’ the time,

I nev er think a bout (Eb6)all the fun ny (Cm7)things you’ve said.

I (Ab)feel like it’s dead.

(Db)Where is it (Eb)lead ing me now?

I turn a round in the (Eb6)still of the room

He know ing this is when (Eb6)want I’m gon na (Cm7)make my move.

Can’t (Ab)wait an y (C)long er and (Bb)I’m feel ing (C)strong er.

But, oh,

just as I (Bb)walk

to the door I (Bb)can feel your e mo tion

there.

It’s pull ing me (Bb)back,

back to (Bb)love you.

(Dm7)Oh, no, caught (Bb)up in the (F)mid dle, (C)I cry (F)just a lit tle when (Bb)I think of let ting go.

Oh, no, gave (Bb)up on the (F)rid dle, (C)I cry just (F)a lit tle when (Bbm9)he plays pi (C)an o in the dark.

He holds me close like a (Eb6)beat of a heart.

He plays the mel o dy, (Eb6)want to tear me (Cm7)all a part.

The (Ab)si lence is (C)bro ken and (Bb)no words are (C)spo ken.

But, oh,

just as I (Bb)walk

to the door I (Bb)can feel your e mo tion

there.

It’s pull ing me (Bb)back,

back to (Bb)love you.

(Dm7)Oh, no, caught (Bb)up in the (F)mid dle, (C)I cry (F)just a lit tle when (Bb)I think of let ting go.

Oh, no, gave (Bb)up on the (F)rid dle, (C)I cry just (F)a lit tle when (Bbm9)he plays pi (C)an o in the dark.

the dark.

Oh, the (Ab)si lence is (C)bro ken and (Bb)no words are (C)spo ken.

But, oh, the dark.

Piano In The Dark by Brenda Russell

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 104 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Piano In The Dark”

What key is "Piano In The Dark" in?: "Piano In The Dark" by Brenda Russell is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 104 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Piano In The Dark" easy to play on piano?: This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Piano In The Dark" 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.

Piano In The Dark

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Piano In The Dark by Brenda Russell

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