(G)And can (D)it (G)be
that (C)I (D7)should (G)gain
an (C)in (D7)t’rest (G)in (D7)the (D)Sav (A7)ior’s (D)blood?
Died He (G)for me,
(D)who (G)caused His (D)pain?
(G)For (C)me,
who (G)Him
(C)to (G)death (D7)pur (G)sued?
A (D)maz ing (G)love!
(D)How (A7)can it (D)be
that (G)Thou,
(G)my (C)God,
shouldst (D)die
for (G)me?
A maz ing (D)love!
How (D7)can it (G)be
that (C)Thou, (Am7)my (C)God, shouldst (G)die (D7)for (G)me?
(G)He left (D)His (G)Fa
ther’s (C)throne (D7)a (G)bove,
so (C)free, (D7)so (G)in (D7)fi (D)nite (A7)His (D)grace!
Emp tied (G)Him self
(D)of (G)all but (D)love,
(G)and (C)bled
for (G)Ad
(C)am’s (G)help (D7)less (G)race!
’Tis (D)mer cy (G)all, (D)im (A7)mense and (D)free,
for (G)O
(G)my (C)God,
it (D)found
out (G)me.
A maz ing (D)love!
How (D7)can it (G)be
that (C)Thou, (Am7)my (C)God, shouldst (G)die (D7)for (G)me?
(G)me?
And Can It Be That I Should Gain by Charles Wesley
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
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- What key is "And Can It Be That I Should Gain" in?
- "And Can It Be That I Should Gain" by Charles Wesley is in the key of G with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "And Can It Be That I Should Gain" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "And Can It Be That I Should Gain" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "And Can It Be That I Should Gain" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Charles Wesley can I play here?
- Try "Christ The Lord Is Risen Today", "Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus", "Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.


