Piano In The Dark

by Brenda Russell
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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 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, 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 — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Piano In The Dark" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of Bb, 104 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Piano In The Dark

Where are the chord symbols for "Piano In The Dark" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Piano In The Dark" is in Bb.
What key is "Piano In The Dark" by Brenda Russell played in?
Piano In The Dark 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 "Piano In The Dark"?
The arrangement plays at 104 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Piano In The Dark" 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 "Piano In The Dark"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Piano In The Dark"?
"Piano In The Dark" was originally performed by Brenda Russell. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Piano In The Dark"?
This arrangement uses 14 chords: Ab, Bb, Bbm9, C, C7, Cm7, Db, Db6, +6 more.
What other songs by Brenda Russell can I play here?
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Does "Piano In The Dark" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Piano In The Dark" is in the key of Bb at 104 BPM.
What chords are in "Piano In The Dark"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of Bb, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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