You Light Up My Life

by Debby Boone
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Lyrics

(Bbm)So man y (Eb)nights

I’d (Ab)sit by my (Fm)win dow

(Gm7)wait ing for (C7)some one

to (Fm)sing me his (F7)song.

(Bbm)So man y (Eb)dreams

I (Ab)kept deep (Ab)in (Fm)side me, a (G)lone in the dark,

but now (Bb7)you’ve come (Fm7)a (Bb7)long.

And (Eb)you

(Ebmaj7)light up my (Eb7)life.

You give me (C7)hope

to car ry (Fm)on.

You (Fm7)light up my (Bb7)days

and fill my (Eb)nights

with (Fm)song.

(Bbm)Roll in’ at (Eb)sea,

a (Ab)drift on the (Fm)wa ters,

(Gm7)could it be (C7)fi n’lly

I’m (Fm)turn ing for (F7)home?

(Bbm)Fi n’lly a (Eb)chance

to (Ab)say, “Hey!

(Ab)I (Fm)love you.” a (G)Nev er a gain

but to (Bb7)be all (Fm7)a (Bb7)lone.

And (Eb)you

(Ebmaj7)light up my (Eb7)life.

You give me (C7)hope

to car ry (Fm)on.

You (Fm7)light up my (Bb7)days

and fill my (Eb)nights

with (Fm)song.

(Eb)nights

with (Fm)song.

’Cause (G)nights

with

(Cm)song.

(F)It can’t be (Eb)wrong

when (G)it feels so (Cm)right,

’cause (Eb)you,

you (Ab)light (Eb)up (Bb)my (Ab)life.

You Light Up My Life — Visual Piano Sheet Music

"You Light Up My Life" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of Bb, 95 BPM.

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About “You Light Up My Life”

What key is "You Light Up My Life" by Debby Boone played in?
You Light Up My Life 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 "You Light Up My Life"?
The arrangement plays at 95 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "You Light Up My Life" 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 "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 Debby Boone. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

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