Be Thou My Vision

by Mary E. Byrne
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Lyrics

(F)Be Thou my (Bb)vi (C)sion, (Bb)O (F)Lord (Dm)of (C)my (F)heart;

(Gm)naught be all (C)else (F)to me, (Bb)save (F)that (Dm)Thou (C)art.

(Bb)Thou my best (Bb)thought by (C)day (Dm)or (Am)by (Bb)night,

(Dm)wak ing (Am)or (F)sleep ing, Thy (Bb)pres ence, (Gm7)my (F)light.

(F)Be Thou my (Bb)wis (C)dom, (Bb)and (F)Thou (Dm)my (C)true (F)word;

(Gm)I ev er (C)with (F)Thee and (Bb)Thou (F)with (Dm)me, (C)Lord;

(Bb)Thou and Thou (Bb)on ly, (C)first (Dm)in (Am)my (Bb)heart,

(Dm)great God (Am)of (F)heav en, my (Bb)treas ure (Gm7)Thou (F)light.

(F)art.

Be Thou My Vision โ€” Simple Sheet Music

"Be Thou My Vision" in simplified sheet music format โ€” the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of G, 120 BPM.

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

About โ€œBe Thou My Visionโ€

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Be Thou My Vision"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music โ€” same song, less visual density.
What key is "Be Thou My Vision" by Mary E. Byrne played in?
Be Thou My Vision 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 "Be Thou My Vision"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Be Thou My Vision" easy to play on piano?
Yes โ€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Be Thou My Vision"?
Yes โ€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Be Thou My Vision"?
"Be Thou My Vision" was originally performed by Mary E. Byrne. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Mary E. Byrne can I play here?
Try "Be Thou My Vision", "Be Thou My Vision", "Be Thou My Vision". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords โ€” helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Be Thou My Vision". Key of G, 120 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below โ€” like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.

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