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Holy Spirit, Thou Art Welcome: piano accompaniment sheet music
Written by Dottie Rambo & David Huntsinger
- Ab major
- 3/4
- 120 BPM
- V7–ii–V7–I loop
- 1977
- Easy
Play the full song with sheet music
Holy Spirit, Thou Art Welcome written out as piano music: the V7 – ii – V7 – I loop in Ab major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays oom-pah-pah (waltz oom-pah-pah) and the right hand swaying waltz chords.
Holy Spirit, Thou Art Welcome 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 | Eb7 | V7 | Eb G Bb Db |
| 2 | Bbm | ii | Bb Db F |
| 3 | Eb7 | V7 | Eb G Bb Db |
| 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: oom-pah-pah (waltz oom-pah-pah) in the left hand and swaying waltz chords in the right, over the Eb7 – Bbm – Eb7 – 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 Holy Spirit, Thou Art Welcome
Does the sheet music for Holy Spirit, Thou Art Welcome 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 Holy Spirit, Thou Art Welcome?
The loop is Eb7 – Bbm – Eb7 – Ab (V7 – ii – V7 – I) in Ab major, and the song ends on Bbm – Eb7 – Ab.
What key is Holy Spirit, Thou Art Welcome in?
Ab major, at about 120 beats a minute in 3/4.
What does the left hand play in Holy Spirit, Thou Art Welcome?
Oom-pah-pah: waltz oom-pah-pah, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is Holy Spirit, Thou Art Welcome 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.