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Shining Star — Simple Sheet Music
About “Shining Star”
"Shining Star" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of G, 108 BPM.
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Lyrics
When you wish up on a star (when you wish up on a star), your dreams will take you ver y far, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah.
When you wish up on a dream (when you wish up on a dream), life ain’t al ways what it seems.
Once you see your light so clear,
in the sky, so ver y dear,
oh, you’re a (Asus)shin ing star,
no mat ter (G)who you are,
shin ing (Asus)bright to see
what you can (G)tru ly be, tru (C)ly be.
(Em7)Shin ing star come in to view,
shine its watch ful light on you, yeah.
Gives you strength to car ry on, and make my bod y big and strong.
On an ad ven ture of the sun, it’s all a wake and just be gun.
Thought I had to stir the mood.
That’s it, now I got my own, yeah.
So if you find your self in need, why don’t you lis ten to these words of heed.
Be a child, you’re free from sin.
Be some place, oh, yes, I can.
You’re a shin ing star,
no mat ter who you are,
shin ing bright to see
what you can tru ly be, tru ly be, tru ly.
You’re a (D7)shin ing star,
no mat ter (Bb7)who you are,
shin ing (D7)bright to see
what you can (Bb7)tru ly be.
(A7)Shin ing star for (D7)you to see (G7)what your life can (Cmaj7)tru ly (Bb7)be.
(A7)Shin ing star for (D7)you to see (G7)what your life can (Cmaj7)tru ly (Db)be.
(A7)Shin ing star for (D7)you to see (G7)what your life can (Cmaj7)tru ly (Bb7)be.
Practice tip
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
Questions about this song (8)
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Shining Star"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Shining Star" by B5 played in?
- Shining Star is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Shining Star"?
- The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Shining Star" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Shining Star"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Shining Star"?
- "Shining Star" was originally performed by B5. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Shining Star". Key of G, 108 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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