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How to play Hear Us From Heaven on piano

By Jared Anderson

  • C major
  • 4/4
  • 74 BPM
  • Easy
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Left hand Eager heartbeatThe right hand sings the tuneChords the loop the song repeats most

Learn Hear Us From Heaven in 5 steps

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

  1. 1

    Chords: Am – F – Gsus4 – Am

    Hear Us From Heaven sits in C major: C is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: Am is A, C and E; F is F, A and C; Gsus4 is G, C and D. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.

    AmviFIVGsus4Vsus4Amvi
    • AmA · C · E
    • FF · A · C
    • Gsus4G · C · D
  2. 2

    Left hand: Eager heartbeat

    Jumps in early on the “and” before beat 3, like it can’t wait. Musicians call it root bass · pop push 1 · 2 · 2& · 3& · 4 (root bass rhythm), an easy pattern heard in 403 songs of the library.

  3. 3

    Right hand: the chords, held

    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 74 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: F – G – C

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

    FGC
    • GG · B · D
    • CC · E · G

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Questions about Hear Us From Heaven

What chords are in Hear Us From Heaven?

The loop is Am – F – Gsus4 – Am (vi – IV – Vsus – vi) in C major, and the song ends on F – G – C.

What key is Hear Us From Heaven in?

C major, at about 74 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Hear Us From Heaven?

Eager heartbeat: root bass · pop push 1 · 2 · 2& · 3& · 4, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Hear Us From Heaven 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 one arrangement of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.