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How to play Grace Flows Down on piano

Written by Louie Giglio, David Bell & others

  • D major
  • 4/4
  • 90 BPM
  • 2000
  • Easy
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Left hand Three-step climbThe right hand sings the tuneChords the loop the song repeats most

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Learn Grace Flows Down in 5 steps

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

  1. 1

    Chords: G – Asus4 – A – D

    How it goes

    Grace Flows Down sits in D major: D is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: G is G, B and D; Asus4 is A, D and E; A is A, C# and E; D is D, F# and A. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.

    GIVAsus4Vsus4AVDI
    • GG · B · D
    • Asus4A · D · E
    • AA · C# · E
    • DD · F# · A
  2. 2

    Left hand: Three-step climb

    How it goes

    Root, fifth, octave, then let it ring. Musicians call it broken chord 1-5-8 (broken chord), an easy pattern heard in thousands of songs of the library.

  3. 3

    Right hand: the chords, held

    How it goes

    In this song the right hand mostly plays the tune itself. Hold the chords lightly, or play the melody over the left hand.

  4. 4

    Both hands at 90 BPM

    How it goes

    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: Asus4 – A – D

    How it goes

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

    Asus4AD

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Questions about Grace Flows Down

What chords are in Grace Flows Down?

The loop is G – Asus4 – A – D (IV – Vsus – V – I) in D major, and the song ends on Asus4 – A – D.

What key is Grace Flows Down in?

D major, at about 90 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Grace Flows Down?

Three-step climb: broken chord 1-5-8, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Grace Flows Down 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 3 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.