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God Is Able: piano accompaniment sheet music
- Ab major
- 4/4
- 100 BPM
- Tricky
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God Is Able written out as piano music: the V – I – ii – I loop in Ab major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays rocket sweep (wide arpeggio 1-5-8-8-12-15) and the right hand run-up chords.
God Is Able chord chart
The loop once round, bar by bar, in Ab 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 | Eb | V | Eb G Bb |
| 2 | Ab | I | Ab C Eb |
| 3 | Bbm | ii | Bb Db F |
| 4 | Ab | I | Ab C Eb |
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: rocket sweep (wide arpeggio 1-5-8-8-12-15) in the left hand and run-up chords in the right, over the Eb – Ab – Bbm – Ab 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 God Is Able
Does the sheet music for God Is Able 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 God Is Able?
The loop is Eb – Ab – Bbm – Ab (V – I – ii – I) in Ab major, and the song ends on Db – Eb7 – Ab.
What key is God Is Able in?
Ab major, at about 100 beats a minute in 4/4.
What does the left hand play in God Is Able?
Rocket sweep: wide arpeggio 1-5-8-8-12-15, a tricky pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is God Is Able easy to play on piano?
It is a tricky one: learn the 4 chords as blocks first, then add the left hand, then the right, slowly.
Made from one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.