Does "The Lord Is My Light" 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. "The Lord Is My Light" is in the key of D at 99 BPM.

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

Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of D, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

The Lord Is My Light — Piano Lead Sheet

"The Lord Is My Light" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of D, 99 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

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

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Beginner Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Christian/Gospel
Key: D
Tempo: 99 BPM
Difficulty: hard
Artist: Andrae Crouch

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How to Play "The Lord Is My Light" on Piano

1
Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
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Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
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Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
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Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.