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How to play All Because Of Jesus on piano

Written by Andraé Crouch

  • Eb major
  • 4/4
  • 76 BPM
  • 2006
  • Easy
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Left hand Stumbling footstepsRight hand Soft chordsChords from the chord symbols in the score

Learn All Because Of Jesus in 5 steps

The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.

  1. 1

    Chords: Eb – Ab – Eb – Ab – Db7 – Eb – Eb7 – Ab – Db7

    All Because Of Jesus sits in Eb major: Eb is home, where the song ends. It goes round 9 chords: Eb is Eb, G and Bb; Ab is Ab, C and Eb; Db7 is Db, F, Ab and Cb; Eb7 is Eb, G, Bb and Db. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.

    EbIAbIVEbIAbIVDb7bVII7EbIEb7I7AbIVDb7bVII7
    • EbEb · G · Bb
    • AbAb · C · Eb
    • Db7Db · F · Ab · Cb
    • Eb7Eb · G · Bb · Db
  2. 2

    Left hand: Stumbling footsteps

    Steady steps with one tiny stumble right before beat 3. Musicians call it root bass · 1 · 2 · 2a · 3 · 4 (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in 146 songs of the library.

  3. 3

    Right hand: Soft chords

    Soft chords on beats 1, 3 and 4. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.

  4. 4

    Both hands at 76 BPM

    Put the two hands together over the loop. Start at half speed with the player's speed control, and bring it up once every change is easy.

  5. 5

    Ending: Db – Ab – Eb

    The last chords are bVII – IV – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.

    DbAbEb
    • DbDb · F · Ab

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Questions about All Because Of Jesus

What chords are in All Because Of Jesus?

The loop is Eb – Ab – Eb – Ab – Db7 – Eb – Eb7 – Ab – Db7 (I – IV – I – IV – bVII7 – I – I7 – IV – bVII7) in Eb major, and the song ends on Db – Ab – Eb.

What key is All Because Of Jesus in?

Eb major, at about 76 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in All Because Of Jesus?

Stumbling footsteps: root bass · 1 · 2 · 2a · 3 · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is All Because Of Jesus easy to play on piano?

Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 9 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.

Can I hear the real melody of All Because Of Jesus?

Yes: "The part you know" plays the catchy part of the song from a score, with both hands.

Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.