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I Know The Lord Will Make A Way: easy piano accompaniment in letter notes
Written by Traditional
- Ab major
- 6/8
- 99 BPM
- Medium
Play the full song with sheet music
The accompaniment with every note named, bar by bar: the bar sheet shows each note as a bar on the staff with its letter inside, so you can accompany I Know The Lord Will Make A Way without reading music. The left hand plays hammock heartbeat (root bass · 6/8 lilt) and the right hand cradle chords.
I Know The Lord Will Make A Way accompaniment in letter notes
The C7 – Db7 – D7 – Eb7 loop with hammock heartbeat in the left hand and cradle chords in the right. Notes struck together are joined with a plus; C4 is middle C.
How to read the bar sheet
The player above shows the treble staff (right hand) over the bass staff (left hand). Every note is a bar as long as it sounds, at its place on the staff, with its name inside, and the music scrolls past a line that marks now. The chord names run along the top.
Start with the left hand alone at a slow speed, then the right, then both. When the letters feel easy, try the sheet music.
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Questions about I Know The Lord Will Make A Way
What are the letter notes for the I Know The Lord Will Make A Way piano accompaniment?
Bar by bar, both hands: the bar sheet on this page names every note of the accompaniment (C4 is middle C) and plays along. The loop is C7 – Db7 – D7 – Eb7, so the letters repeat with the chords.
What chords are in I Know The Lord Will Make A Way?
The loop is C7 – Db7 – D7 – Eb7 (III7 – IV7 – #IV7 – V7) in Ab major, and the song ends on Db – Eb – Ab.
What key is I Know The Lord Will Make A Way in?
Ab major, at about 99 beats a minute in 6/8.
What does the left hand play in I Know The Lord Will Make A Way?
Hammock heartbeat: root bass · 6/8 lilt, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.
Is I Know The Lord Will Make A Way easy to play on piano?
It is a medium 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.