What key is "The Lord Is My Light" in?

"The Lord Is My Light" by Andrae Crouch is in the key of D with a tempo of 99 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "The Lord Is My Light" 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 "The Lord Is My Light" 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.

What chords are used in "The Lord Is My Light"?

This arrangement of "The Lord Is My Light" uses 17 chords: A, B, Bm7, C#m7, D, D9, E, E9, +9 more.

How long does it take to learn "The Lord Is My Light" on piano?

2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.

What other songs by Andrae Crouch can I play here?

Try "Soon And Very Soon", "My Tribute", "MIGHTY WIND". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

The Lord is my light

(Bm7)and my sal va tion;

(Bm7)whom shall I (A)fear?

He’s the strength of my life,

(Bm7)day

and night,

no need to (Bm7)be a (A)fraid.

I I have a se cret place

where I seek God’s God’s face.

He gives me peace

for my trou bled mind.

He car ries me, (O ver moun tains high,) com forts me.

(through the val leys low.) I’m go ing through the storm, (Go ing through a storm,) I’m pro tect ed in His (He’ll pro tect you in His arms.)

The Lord is my light

(Bm7)and my sal va tion;

(Bm7)whom shall I (A)fear?

He’s the strength of my life,

(Bm7)day

and night,

no need to (Bm7)be a (A)fraid.

When e vil tries to de stroy me,

(Bm7)tries to make me fall,

He puts me on a rock

out of the reach (A)of them all.

When my en e mies try to hurt me,

I don’t have (Bm7)to wor ry.

I’m in His care, not just here

but ev (A)’ry where.

(A)whom shall I fear?

He is my strength,

my strong (F#m7)tow er,

He’s my (Em9)hid ing place

from day to (G)day.

(F#m)He’s

(G#)my (Gmaj9)strength,

the Lord is my (F#m7)strong tow er, and you know what, though you (Em9)walk through the val ley, the shad ow of death, don’t you (G)know that you’re not a lone?

The Lord is my light

(C#m7)and my sal va tion;

(C#m7)whom shall I (B)fear?

He’s the strength of my life,

(C#m7)day

and night,

no need to (C#m7)be a (B)fraid.

The Lord is my light

(C#m7)and my sal va tion;

(C#m7)whom shall I (B)fear?

He’s the strength of my life,

(C#m7)day

and night,

no need to (C#m7)be a (B)fraid.

The Lord Is My Light by Andrae Crouch

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 99 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “The Lord Is My Light”

What key is "The Lord Is My Light" in?: "The Lord Is My Light" by Andrae Crouch is in the key of D with a tempo of 99 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "The Lord Is My Light" 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 "The Lord Is My Light" 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.
What chords are used in "The Lord Is My Light"?: This arrangement of "The Lord Is My Light" uses 17 chords: A, B, Bm7, C#m7, D, D9, E, E9, +9 more.
How long does it take to learn "The Lord Is My Light" on piano?: 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Andrae Crouch can I play here?: Try "Soon And Very Soon", "My Tribute", "MIGHTY WIND". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.