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Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus: piano accompaniment sheet music
- F major
- 3/4
- 96 BPM
- iii–VI7–ii–V7 loop
- Easy
Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus written out as piano music: the iii – VI7 – ii – V7 loop in F major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays giant waltz (lh chords (3/4)) and the right hand waltz chords.
Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in F major. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.
| Bar | Chord | Numeral | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Am | iii | A C E |
| 2 | D7 | VI7 | D F# A C |
| 3 | Gm | ii | G Bb D |
| 4 | C7 | V7 | C E G Bb |
What the sheet music shows
The grand staff: the right hand on the treble staff, the left hand on the bass staff, with the chord names above and a finger number on each note (1 is the thumb). It is the accompaniment: giant waltz (lh chords (3/4)) in the left hand and waltz chords in the right, over the Am – D7 – Gm – C7 chords.
Press play and a cursor follows the music. Above it, Colours paints each note in its key’s colour and Note names writes its letter on its head.
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Questions about Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus
Does the sheet music for Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus have finger numbers?
Yes: every note of both hands has its finger number, 1 being the thumb. To read the notes alone, turn Fingers off above the music.
What chords are in Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus?
The loop is Am – D7 – Gm – C7 (iii – VI7 – ii – V7) in F major, and the song ends on F – C7 – F.
What key is Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus in?
F major, at about 96 beats a minute in 3/4.
What does the left hand play in Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus?
Giant waltz: lh chords (3/4), an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus easy to play on piano?
Yes. Both hands play easy patterns over 4 chords. Learn the chords first, then add one hand at a time.
Made from 2 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.