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How to play Your Grace Still Amazes Me on piano

Written by Shawn Craig & Connie Harrington

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Left hand Open skyRight hand Pausing chordsChords the loop the song repeats most

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Learn Your Grace Still Amazes Me in 5 steps

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

  1. 1

    Chords: F – G – C – F

    How it goes

    Your Grace Still Amazes Me sits in C major: C is home, where the song ends. It goes round 4 chords: F is F, A and C; G is G, B and D; C is C, E and G. Play each one as a block with your right hand until the changes feel easy.

    FIVGVCIFIV
    • FF · A · C
    • GG · B · D
    • CC · E · G
    141 songs go round the same chords
  2. 2

    Left hand: Open sky

    How it goes

    Root, fifth, then a high third: open and airy, the sound of a big sky. Musicians call it open arpeggio 1-5-10 (open arpeggio), a medium pattern heard in 918 songs of the library.

  3. 3

    Right hand: Pausing chords

    How it goes

    Three steady chords, then beat 4 left empty to breathe. It moves with the chords, so it fits every bar of the loop.

  4. 4

    Both hands at 90 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.

  5. 5

    Ending: F – G – C

    How it goes

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

    FGC

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Questions about Your Grace Still Amazes Me

What chords are in Your Grace Still Amazes Me?

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

What key is Your Grace Still Amazes Me in?

C major, at about 90 beats a minute in 4/4.

What does the left hand play in Your Grace Still Amazes Me?

Open sky: open arpeggio 1-5-10, a medium pattern. It follows the chords, so the same shape works for every bar.

Is Your Grace Still Amazes Me 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.