Other arrangements of Slow Fade
Pick a learning view.
Be (Bm)care ful, lit tle eyes, what you (D)see.
It’s the (A)sec ond glance that ties your hands as (Em)dark ness pulls the strings.
Be (Bm)care ful, lit tle feet, where you go,
for it’s the (A)lit tle feet be hind you that are (Em)sure to fol low.
It’s a (Bm)slow fade
when you (A)give your self a way.
It’s a (Em)slow fade
when (G)black and white have turned to gray, and (Bm)thoughts in vade,
(A)choic es are made.
A (D)price will be paid
when you (G)give your self a way.
(Em)Peo ple nev er crum ble in a day.
It’s a (Bm)slow fade,
it’s a (A)slow fade.
Be (Bm)care ful, lit tle ears, what you hear.
When (A)flat ter y leads to com pro mise, the (Em)end is al ways near.
Be (Bm)care ful, lit tle lips, what you say,
for (A)emp ty words and prom is es lead (Em)bro ken hearts a stray.
It’s a
The (Em)jour ney from your mind to your hands
is short er than you’re think ing.
Be (Em)care ful if you think you stand;
you just might be sink ing.
And it’s a (Bm)slow fade
when you (A)give your self a way.
It’s a (Em)slow fade
when (G)black and white have turned to gray, and (Bm)thoughts in vade,
(A)choic es are made.
A (D)price will be paid
when you (G)give your self a way.
(Em)Peo ple nev er crum ble in a day,
(Em)dad dies nev er crum ble in a day,
(Em)fam ’lies nev er crum ble in a day.
Oh, be (Bm)care ful, lit tle eyes, what you (A)see,
oh, be (D)care ful, lit tle eyes, what you (Gmaj7)see,
for the (Em)Fa ther up a bove is (Gmaj7)look ing down in love.
Oh, be (A)care ful, lit tle eyes, what you (D)see.
Slow Fade — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Slow Fade" by Casting Crowns: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of B, 88 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 “Slow Fade”
- What key is "Slow Fade" by Casting Crowns played in?
- Slow Fade is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Slow Fade"?
- The arrangement plays at 88 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Slow Fade" 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 "Slow Fade"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Slow Fade"?
- "Slow Fade" was originally performed by Casting Crowns. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Slow Fade"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, Asus4, Bm, Bm7, D, Em, G, Gmaj7.
- What other songs by Casting Crowns can I play here?
- Try "Who Am I", "VOICE OF TRUTH", "WHAT IF HIS PEOPLE PRAYED". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Slow Fade" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Slow Fade" by Casting Crowns. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Slow Fade" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in B, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Slow Fade" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


