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Interactive piano tutorial for "Be A Light" by Thomas Rhett, in C major at about 97 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Slow it down to learn it at your own pace.

Interactive piano roll preview for "Be A Light" by Thomas Rhett
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Preview of the interactive piano roll for “Be A Light” by Thomas Rhett.

Be A Light
Piano Tutorial

Piano rollFalling notes

This interactive piano roll is a play-along piano tutorial for "Be A Light" by Thomas Rhett, and one of the simplest ways to learn the song on piano. Every note falls onto the keyboard so you can see exactly what to play and when, and you can slow it right down to work through the fast parts before building back up to full speed.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

Genrecountry · pop · folk
Moodhopeful · inspiring · uplifting
Signatureanthemic country-pop anthem with a folk‑inflected acoustic core
C major
Key
97
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

N
Am7
Cmaj7
C
Fmaj7
G
Am
Gmaj/3
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVersePre‑ChorusChorusPost‑ChorusVersePre‑ChorusChorusPost‑ChorusBridgeChorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

acoustic guitar
strummed rhythm and melodic fills, central to the arrangement
bass guitar
warm, melodic, and supportive, anchoring the harmony
drums
steady, driving beat with a clear kick‑snare pattern, propelling the song forward
electric guitar
clean arpeggiated chords and melodic fills, supporting the acoustic texture
piano
bright, supportive chords and melodic fills, adding harmonic richness
synth pads
subtle atmospheric layers that fill the background and enhance the uplifting feel
Album & artist
ALBUM

Be a Light (2020)

Released in March 2020, the title track was a collaborative single featuring several other artists, with proceeds going to the MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund. The album arrived during a turbulent moment and leaned into themes of hope and positivity.

All of Be a Light
Artist

Thomas Rhett

Thomas Rhett (born Thomas Rhett Akins Jr.) is a country singer and songwriter from Valdosta, Georgia, and the son of country artist Rhett Akins. He records for Big Machine Records' Valory Music imprint and moves between mainstream contemporary country and uptempo, rock-leaning material. Over the course of several albums he built a run of chart-topping singles and earned a Grammy nomination along the way.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "Be A Light" in?

"Be A Light" by Thomas Rhett is in C major.

What is the tempo of "Be A Light"?

"Be A Light" plays at around 97 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "Be A Light"?

The core progression is N, Am7, Cmaj7, C, Fmaj7, and G, built around the C major tonal center.

What instruments play on "Be A Light"?

The recording features acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass guitar, drums, piano, and synth pads.

Can I get a piano roll for "Be A Light"?

Yes. Songscription turns "Be A Light" by Thomas Rhett into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.

Is "Be A Light" piano tutorial easy to learn?

The piano roll shows every note of "Be A Light" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 97 BPM in C major, it is very learnable once you ease off the speed.

What album is "Be A Light" on?

"Be A Light" appears on Be a Light (2020).

How does Songscription turn a song into sheet music?

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Yes. The score is generated from whatever recording you pick, so a live take, a remix, or a cover each match that exact performance.

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Piano, guitar, violin, trumpet, sax, bass, drums, vocals and more, as standard sheet music, a piano roll, or guitar tabs.

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It is produced by AI trained on millions of bars of music, and you can play it back and fine-tune any details before you download.

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