What key is "Angels" in?

"Angels" by Amy Grant is in the key of C with a tempo of 110 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Angels" 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 "Angels" 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 "Angels" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by Amy Grant can I play here?

Try "THAT'S WHAT LOVE IS FOR", "GROWN-UP CHRISTMAS LIST", "I NEED A SILENT NIGHT". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

(C)“Take this man to pris on,” life the (F)man heard Her (G)od (C)say, and then four squads of sol diers came and (F)car ried him (G)a (C)way.

Chained up be tween two watch men, (F)Pe ter tried (G)to (C)sleep, but be yond the walls an end less prayer was (F)lift ing for (G)his (C)keep.

Then a (F)light cut thru the dark ness of a (C)lone ly pris on cell, and the (F)chains that bound the man of God just (C)o pened up and fell.

And (G)run ning to his peo ple be (F)fore the break of day, there was (C)on ly one thing on his mind, then you’re (C)on ly one thing to say: Got His (F)An gels watch ing (Am)o (G)ver (C)me, (F)ev ’ry move (G)I (C)make.

(F)An gels watch ing (Am)o (G)ver (C)me.

(F)An gels watch ing (Am)o (G)ver (C)me, (F)ev ’ry step (G)I (C)take.

(F)An gels watch ing (Am)o (G)ver (C)me.

God (C)on ly knows the times my life was (F)threat ened just (G)to (C)day.

A reck less car ran out of gas be (F)fore it ran (G)my (C)way.

Near miss es all a round me, (F)ac ci dents (G)un (C)known, tho’ I nev er see with hu man eyes the (F)hands that lead (G)me (C)home.

But I (F)know they’re all a round me, all a (C)day and thro’ the night.

When the (F)en e my is clos ing in, I (C)know some times they fight to (G)keep my feet from fall ing.

I’ll (F)nev er turn a way.

If you’re (C)ask ing what’s pro tect ing me, then you’re (C)gon ly na hear me say: Got His (F)an gels watch ing (Am)o (G)ver (C)me, (F)ev ’ry move (G)I (C)make.

(F)An gels watch ing (Am)o (G)ver (C)me.

(F)An gels watch ing (Am)o (G)ver (C)me, (F)ev ’ry step (G)I (C)take.

(F)An gels watch ing (Am)o (G)ver (C)me.

God

(F)An gels watch ing (Am)o (G)ver (C)me.

Got His

(Am)An gels watch ing o (G)ver (C)me, (Am)an gels watch ing o (G)ver (C)me, (Am)an gels watch ing o (G)ver (C)me, (Am)an gels watch ing o (G)ver (C)me.

Tho’ I nev er see with hu man eyes the (F)hands that lead (G)me (C)home.

Angels by Amy Grant

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 110 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Angels”

What key is "Angels" in?: "Angels" by Amy Grant is in the key of C with a tempo of 110 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Angels" 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 "Angels" 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 "Angels" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Amy Grant can I play here?: Try "THAT'S WHAT LOVE IS FOR", "GROWN-UP CHRISTMAS LIST", "I NEED A SILENT NIGHT". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Angels

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Lyrics

Angels by Amy Grant

About “Angels”

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