Lyrics
Star of the (F7)East, O (Bb)Beth le hem’s (F)star,
guid ing us (Dm)on to (Gm)heav en (G7)a (C7)far,
(F)sor row and (F7)grief are (Bb)lulled by thy (F)light, thou (C7)hope of each (F)mor tal in (C7)death’s lone ly (F)night.
(Bb)Fear less and tran quil we (F)look up to (D)thee,
(Gm)know ing thou (C7)beam’st through e (F)ter ni ty.
(Bb)Help us to fol low where (F)thou still dost (D)guide
(Gm)pil grims of (C7)earth so (F)wide.
(F)grave.
O (F)star (F#dim7)that (Gm)leads (G#dim7)to (F)God (G#dim7)a (F)bove, (D)whose (Gm)rays (C7)are (Am7)peace, (D)are (Gm)joy and (C7)love, watch (F)o’er (F#dim7)us (Gm)still (G#dim7)till (F)life (G#dim7)hath (F)ceased.
(D)Beam (Gm)on, (C7)bright (Am7)star, (D)sweet (Gm)joy and (C7)love, watch (Gm)Beth (C7)le hem (F)star.
Star Of The East — Piano Lead Sheet
"Star Of The East" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of Bb, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Star Of The East”
- What key is "Star Of The East" by Amanda Kennedy played in?
- Star Of The East 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 "Star Of The East"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Star Of The East" 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 "Star Of The East"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Star Of The East"?
- "Star Of The East" was originally performed by Amanda Kennedy. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.