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(Am)So man y (D)nights
I’d (G)sit by my (Em)win dow
(F#m)wait ing for (B7)some one to (Em)sing me his (E7)song.
(Am)So man y (D)dreams
I (G)kept deep in (Em)side me, a (F#)lone in the (F#7)dark,
but now (A)you’ve come a (A7)long.
And (D)you
(Dmaj7)light up my (D7)life.
You give me (B7)hope
to car ry (Em)on.
You (Em7)light up my (A7)days
and fill my (D)nights
with (Em7)song.
(Am)Roll in’ at (D)sea,
a (G)drift on the (Em)wa ters,
(F#m)could it be (B7)fi n’lly I’m (Em)turn ing for (E7)home?
(Am)Fi n’lly a (D)chance
to (G)say, “Hey!
I (Em)love you,” a (F#)nev er a (F#7)gain
to now (A)be all a (A7)lone.
And (D)You
(Dmaj7)light up my (D7)life.
You give me (B7)hope
to car ry (Em)on.
You (Em7)light up my (A7)days
and fill my (D)nights
with (Em7)song.
(F#)nights
(F#7)with
(Bm)song.
(E7)It can’t be (D)wrong
when (F#)it feels so (Bm7)right,
’cause (D)you,
you light up my (D)life.
You Light Up My Life — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "You Light Up My Life" by Phillip Keveren in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of G, 85 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 “You Light Up My Life”
- Can I learn "You Light Up My Life" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "You Light Up My Life" with hands-separate practice in G at 85 BPM.
- What key is "You Light Up My Life" by Phillip Keveren played in?
- You Light Up My Life 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 "You Light Up My Life"?
- The arrangement plays at 85 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "You Light Up My Life" 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 "You Light Up My Life"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "You Light Up My Life"?
- "You Light Up My Life" was originally performed by Phillip Keveren. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Phillip Keveren can I play here?
- Try "10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)", "1812 Overture", "Abide With Me". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "You Light Up My Life"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "You Light Up My Life" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "You Light Up My Life"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "You Light Up My Life" is in the key of G at 85 BPM.