Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)

by Chris Tomlin
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Lyrics

A (G)maz

ing grace, how (Gsus)sweet

the (G)sound

that saved

a wretch

like (D)me.

I (G)once

was lost,

(G)but (C)now

I’m (G)found,

was blind,

but (D)now

I (G)see.

’Twas (G)grace

that taught my (Gsus)heart

to (G)fear,

and grace

my fears

re (D)lieved.

How (G)pre

cious did

(G)that (C)grace

ap (G)pear

the hour

I (D)first

be (G)see.

’Twas (G)lieved.

My chains are (C)gone,

I’ve been set (G)free.

My God, my (C)Sav

ior has ran somed (Dsus)me.

And (G)like a (C)flood

His mer cy (G)rains

un end ing (Am)love,

a maz ing (G)grace.

The (G)dures.

My chains are (C)gone,

I’ve been set (G)free.

My God, my (C)Sav

ior has ran somed (Dsus)me.

And (G)like a (C)flood

His mer cy (G)rains

un end ing (Am)love,

a maz ing (G)grace.

My chains are (C)gone,

I’ve been set (G)free.

My God, my (C)Sav

ior has ran somed (Dsus)me.

And (G)like a (C)flood

His mer cy (G)rains

un end ing (Am)love,

a maz ing (G)grace.

My chains are (G)grace.

The (G)earth

shall soon

dis (Gsus)solve

like (G)snow,

the sun

for bear

to (D)shine.

But (G)God,

who (G)called

me (C)here

be (G)low,

will be

for (D)ev

er (G)mine,

will be

for (D)ev

er (G)mine.

You are

for (D)ev

er (G)mine.

Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone) — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of G, 71 BPM.

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

About “Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)”

Why does "Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)".
What key is "Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)" by Chris Tomlin played in?
Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone) 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 "Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)"?
The arrangement plays at 71 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)" 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 "Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)"?
"Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)" was originally performed by Chris Tomlin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Chris Tomlin can I play here?
Try "Let God Arise", "Awesome Is The Lord Most High", "Indescribable". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)".
Can I see all the notes in "Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of G at 71 BPM.