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Waitin' for the Light to Shine
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Each additional print is $2.99
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Scorings:
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Lyrics/Melody/Chords Leadsheet |
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Instruments:
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Voice C Instrument |
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Range:
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Voice:
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Pro Credit Eligible:
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Yes |
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Interactive:
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Yes |
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Pages:
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1 |
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Product #:
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MN0183244 |
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Lyrics:
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Contains complete lyrics |
- Contains complete lyrics
Leadsheets typically only contain the lyrics, chord symbols and melody line of a song and are rarely more than one page in length. Musicians will often use these skeletons to improvise their own arrangements. Leadsheets often do not contain complete lyrics to the song.
Song: |
Waitin' for the Light to Shine |
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Instruments: |
Voice C Instrument | |
Vocal Range: |
G#3-C#5 |
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Scoring: |
Lyrics/Melody/Chords Leadsheet |
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Original Published Key: |
E Major |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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BPM: |
63 |
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Product Type: |
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Product #:
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MN0183244 |
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Price:
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$3.99
Includes 1 print + interactive copy with lifetime access in our free apps.
Each additional print is $2.99
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1 |
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Lyrics Begin:
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I have lived in the darkness for so long, |
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Arrangement Details
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Big River |
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Pages: |
1 |
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Form: |
Solo |
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Instruments: |
Voice C Instrument | |
Vocal Range: |
G#3-C#5 |
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Scorings: |
Lyrics/Melody/Chords Leadsheet |
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Original Published Key: |
E Major |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0183244 |
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Tempo: |
Slowly, in a Folk style |
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Metronome: |
q = 63 |
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Time Signature: |
4/4 |
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Song Details
Song Details gives you detailed information about this song, Waitin' for the Light to Shine
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Date: |
1985 |
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Publisher: |
Sony/ATV Music Publishing |
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Musicnotes |
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MN0183244 |
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Lyrics Begin: |
I have lived in the darkness for so long, |
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MN0183244 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What key is this version in, and is it available in other keys?
The leadsheet edition of “Waitin' for the Light to Shine” is in E major. It is currently available in that key only.
Can I print or download the sheet music?
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Can I preview the score and hear it before buying?
You can preview the leadsheet score for “Waitin' for the Light to Shine” and hear its playback on this page before choosing a key or purchase option. The playback follows the notation in this exact arrangement, helping you hear how the music is written before you buy.
What does this leadsheet arrangement include?
The leadsheet arrangement of “Waitin' for the Light to Shine” is written for voice and C instrument, allowing you to build your own arrangement. Complete lyrics are included, so a singer can work from this copy alone.
Is “Waitin' for the Light to Shine” available for other instruments?
Yes. “Waitin' for the Light to Shine” is available in other editions for a range of instruments, scorings and skill levels. View all sheet music versions of “Waitin' for the Light to Shine” to compare them.
What time signature is this version in?
The music is written in 4/4. Each measure contains four quarter-note beats.
About This Arrangement
“Waitin' for the Light to Shine” from Big River is offered as a leadsheet arrangement in instantly downloadable digital sheet music. The original music is by Roger Miller. The arrangement spans 1 page.
It's scored in E major. The tempo marking is slowly, in a folk style, around 63 BPM. It's arranged for Voice and C Instrument.
This edition contains complete lyrics. It's categorized as Show/Broadway on Musicnotes. This song is available in 4 arrangements on Musicnotes, spanning various instruments and difficulty levels.
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