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Prayer For A Friend: piano accompaniment sheet music

By Casting Crowns

  • G major
  • 2/2
  • 126 BPM
  • 2007
  • Easy
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Left hand Three-step climbRight hand Tiptoe chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

Prayer For A Friend written out as piano music: the IV – I – Vsus – V loop in G major for both hands, with chord names and finger numbers. Press play and follow the cursor. The left hand plays three-step climb (broken chord 1-5-8) and the right hand tiptoe chords.

Prayer For A Friend chord chart

The loop once round, bar by bar, in G major. The roman numeral says the chord's place in the key, so the same chart works in any key.

BarChordNumeralNotes
1CIVC E G
2GIG B D
3Dsus4Vsus4D G A
4DVD F# A

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: three-step climb (broken chord 1-5-8) in the left hand and tiptoe chords in the right, over the C – G – Dsus4 – D 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 Prayer For A Friend

Does the sheet music for Prayer For A Friend 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 Prayer For A Friend?

The loop is C – G – Dsus4 – D (IV – I – Vsus – V) in G major, and the song ends on C – D – G.

What key is Prayer For A Friend in?

G major, at about 126 beats a minute in 2/2.

What does the left hand play in Prayer For A Friend?

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

Is Prayer For A Friend 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.