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A God an loves a lull a by in a (Em7)moth er’s tears in the dead of night are (C)bet ter than a hal le lu jah some times.
God of loves a drunk ard’s cry, the (Em7)sol dier’s plea not to let him die, are (C)bet ter than a hal le lu jah some times.
We pour out our (C)mis er ies, God just hears a mel (D)o dy.
Beau ti ful, the mess we are; the hon est cries of break ing hearts
are bet ter than a hal le lu jah.
A God an hold ing on for life, in a (Em7)dy ing man giv ing up the fight, are (C)bet ter than a hal le lu jah some times.
God of shame for what’s been done, the (Em7)si lence when the to words won’t come, are (C)bet ter than a hal le lu jah some times.
We pour out our (C)mis er ies, God just hears a mel (D)o dy.
Beau ti ful, the mess we are; the hon est cries of break ing hearts
are bet ter than a hal le lu jah.
are bet ter than a hal le lu jah.
Bet ter than a church bell ring ing,
bet ter than a choir
sing ing (Am7)out,
sing ing out.
We pour out our (C)mis er ies, God just hears a mel (D)o dy.
Beau ti ful, the mess we are; the hon est cries of break ing hearts
are bet ter than a hal le lu jah.
We pour out our (C)mis er ies, God just hears a (D)mel o dy.
(Em)Beau ti ful, the mess we are; the hon est cries of break ing hearts
are bet ter than a hal le lu jah.
(C)(Bet ter than a hal le lu jah some times.) Bet ter than a hal le lu jah.
(C)(Bet ter than a hal le lu jah some times.)
Better Than A Hallelujah — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Better Than A Hallelujah" by Amy Grant in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 75 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Better Than A Hallelujah”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Better Than A Hallelujah"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Better Than A Hallelujah" by Amy Grant played in?
- Better Than A Hallelujah 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 "Better Than A Hallelujah"?
- The arrangement plays at 75 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Better Than A Hallelujah" 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 "Better Than A Hallelujah"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Better Than A Hallelujah"?
- "Better Than A Hallelujah" was originally performed by Amy Grant. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Better Than A Hallelujah"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: Am, Am7, C, D, Em, Em7, G, Gpow.
- 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 in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Better Than A Hallelujah" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 75 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.


