Agnus Dei

by Michael W. Smith
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Lyrics

(A)Al le (D)lu (A)ia,

Al le (D)lu ia,

for the (E)Lord God Al (D)might y (A)reigns.

(A)Al le (D)lu (A)ia,

Al le (D)lu ia,

for the (E)Lord God Al (D)might y (A)reigns.

(A)Al le (D)lu ia.

Ho

(A)ly,

(E)ho (A)ly

are You, (D)Lord (A)God Al (F#m)might (Esus)y.

(Bm)Wor thy (A)is the (D)Lamb,

(Bm)wor thy (A)is the (D)Lamb.

You are (D)ho (A)ly,

(E)ho (A)ly

are You, (D)Lord (A)God Al (F#m)might (Esus)y.

(Bm)Wor thy (A)is the (D)Lamb,

(Bm)wor thy (A)is the (D)Lamb.

A

(A)men.

(A)Al le (D)lu (A)ia,

Al le (D)lu ia,

for the (E)Lord God Al (D)might y (A)reigns.

(A)Al le (D)lu (A)ia,

Al le (D)lu ia,

for the (E)Lord God Al (D)might y (A)reigns.

(A)Al le (D)lu ia.

Ho

(A)ly,

(E)ho (A)ly

are You, (D)Lord (A)God Al (F#m)might (Esus)y.

(Bm)Wor thy (A)is the (D)Lamb,

(Bm)wor thy (A)is the (D)Lamb.

You are (D)ho (A)ly,

(E)ho (A)ly

are You, (D)Lord (A)God Al (F#m)might (Esus)y.

(Bm)Wor thy (A)is the (D)Lamb,

(Bm)wor thy (A)is the (D)Lamb.

A

(A)men.

(A)men.

Agnus Dei β€” Piano Lead Sheet

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"Agnus Dei" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of A, 90 BPM.

Teacher’s notes

This arrangement sits beautifully in A major at a gentle 90 BPM, so your biggest challenge isn't speed β€” it's sustaining smooth, connected chord transitions while keeping the peaceful mood intact.

Your left hand will cycle through a lot of suspended chords (Asus2, Asus4, Esus4, Dsus2), which means you'll often be lifting or adding just one finger while holding the rest of the shape steady β€” practice those micro-movements slowly until they feel effortless.

The trickiest transitions tend to be moving between D and Bm7 and then landing cleanly on F#m7; loop those two-bar passages hands-separate before combining.

Use the sustain pedal generously but change it with each chord β€” muddy pedaling will ruin the transparency this song needs.

Start at around 60 BPM to lock in your chord shapes, then gradually bring it up to tempo.

This is a fantastic piece for training your hands to voice suspended chords cleanly, a skill that transfers to nearly every worship and ballad arrangement you'll encounter going forward.

About β€œAgnus Dei”

Where are the chord symbols for "Agnus Dei" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Agnus Dei" is in A.
What key is "Agnus Dei" by Michael W. Smith played in?
Agnus Dei is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Agnus Dei"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Agnus Dei" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Agnus Dei"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Agnus Dei"?
"Agnus Dei" was originally performed by Michael W. Smith. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Agnus Dei"?
This arrangement uses 11 chords: A, Asus2, Asus4, Bm, Bm7, D, Dsus2, E, +3 more.
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.
Does "Agnus Dei" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Agnus Dei" is in the key of A at 90 BPM.
What chords are in "Agnus Dei"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of A, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

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