A New Hallelujah

by Michael W. Smith
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Lyrics

Can you hear?

love There’s a (Gsus)new (G)song

break ing out from the chil dren of (Gsus)free (G)dom.

Ev ’ry race

and ev ’ry (Gsus)na (G)tion,

sing it out, sing a new hal le (Gsus)lu (G)jah,

yeah.

Let us sing

love to the (Gsus)na (G)tions,

bring ing hope of the grace that has (Gsus)freed (G)us.

Make it known,

and make Him (Gsus)fa (G)mous.

Sing it out, sing a new hal le (Gsus)lu (G)jah,

yeah.

Let us

A rise,

let the church a rise.

Let love

reach to the oth er side.

A live,

come a live;

let the song a rise.

Af ri ca

sings a (Gsus)new (G)song,

reach ing out with a new hal le (Gsus)lu (G)jah.

Ev ’ry son

and ev ’ry (Csus2)daugh ter,

ev ’ry (Em)one sing a new hal le (Csus2)lu (G)jah.

A rise,

Let the (Fsus2)song a rise,

yeah.

Let the (Fsus2)song a rise.

A rise,

let the church a rise.

Let love

reach to the oth er side.

A live,

come a live;

let the song a rise.

Ev ’ry one sing a new hal le (Gsus)lu (G)jah.

Ev ’ry one sing a new hal le (Csus2)lu (G)jah.

A New Hallelujah — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "A New Hallelujah" by Michael W. Smith in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 98 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “A New Hallelujah”

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "A New Hallelujah"?
Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "A New Hallelujah" by Michael W. Smith played in?
A New Hallelujah is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "A New Hallelujah"?
The arrangement plays at 98 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "A New Hallelujah" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "A New Hallelujah"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "A New Hallelujah"?
"A New Hallelujah" was originally performed by Michael W. Smith. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "A New Hallelujah"?
This arrangement uses 8 chords: Am7, C, Csus2, Em, Fsus2, G, Gpow, Gsus4.
What other songs by Michael W. Smith can I play here?
Try "CHRISTMAS DAY", "Great Is The Lord", "I WILL BE HERE FOR YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "A New Hallelujah" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes — slow the tempo from 98 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.