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How to play How Deep The Father’s Love For Us on piano
- G major
- 3/4
- 105 BPM
- I–ii–I–IV loop
- 1995
- Easy
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Learn How Deep The Father’s Love For Us in 5 steps
The chords first, then one hand at a time. Each step plays in the player above.
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Chords: G – Am – G – C
How it goes
How Deep The Father’s Love For Us sits in G major: G is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: G is G, B and D; Am is A, C and E; C is C, E and G. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.
GIAmiiGICIV- GG · B · D
- AmA · C · E
- CC · E · G
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Left hand: Oom-pah-pah
How it goes
One strong beat and two light ones: a dance in three. Musicians call it waltz oom-pah-pah (waltz), an easy pattern heard in 526 songs of the library.
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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.
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Both hands at 105 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.
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Ending: G – C – G
How it goes
The last chords are I – IV – I, then one chord rolled from the bottom up, left to ring.
GCG
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Questions about How Deep The Father’s Love For Us
What chords are in How Deep The Father’s Love For Us?
The loop is G – Am – G – C (I – ii – I – IV) in G major, and the song ends on G – C – G.
What key is How Deep The Father’s Love For Us in?
G major, at about 105 beats a minute in 3/4.
What does the left hand play in How Deep The Father’s Love For Us?
Oom-pah-pah: waltz oom-pah-pah, an easy pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is How Deep The Father’s Love For Us 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 4 arrangements of this song: the left and right hands are the patterns these scores repeat most.