Other arrangements of Chain Breaker
Pick a learning view.
If you’ve been walk ing the same old road for miles and miles,
if you’ve been hear ing the same old voice tell the same old lies,
if you’re try ing to fill the same old holes in side,
when there’s a bet ter life,
there’s a bet ter life.
If you’ve got pain,
He’s a (F)pain tak er.
If you feel lost,
He’s a way mak er.
If you need free dom or sav ing, He’s a (F)pris on shak ing Sav ior.
If you’ve got chains,
He’s a chain break er.
We’ve all searched for the light of day in the dead of night.
if We’ve all found our the selves worn out from the same old fight.
We’ve all run ing to things we know old just ain’t right
when there’s a bet ter life,
there’s a bet ter life.
If you’ve got pain,
He’s a (F)pain tak er.
If you feel lost,
He’s a way mak er.
If you need free dom or sav ing, He’s a (F)pris on shak ing Sav ior.
If you’ve got chains,
He’s a chain break er.
We’ve all searched er.
If you be lieve it,
if you re ceive it,
if you can feel it, some bod y (Am)tes ti fy.
If you be lieve it,
if you re ceive it,
if you can feel it, some bod y (Am)tes ti fy, tes (F)ti fy.
If you be lieve it,
if you re ceive (F)it,
If you can feel it, some bod y (Am)tes ti fy.
If you’ve got pain,
He’s a (F)pain tak er.
If you feel lost,
He’s a way mak er.
If you need free dom or sav ing, He’s a (F)pris on shak ing Sav ior.
If you’ve got chains,
He’s a chain break er.
Oh, if you need free dom or sav ing, He’s a (F)pris on shak ing Sav ior.
If you’ve got chains,
well, He’s a chain break er.
Chain Breaker — Classic Piano Sheet Music
Read "Chain Breaker" by Zach Williams in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 78 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 “Chain Breaker”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Chain Breaker"?
- 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 C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Chain Breaker" by Zach Williams played in?
- Chain Breaker is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Chain Breaker"?
- The arrangement plays at 78 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Chain Breaker" 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 "Chain Breaker"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Chain Breaker"?
- "Chain Breaker" was originally performed by Zach Williams. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Chain Breaker"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am, Am7, C, Csus4, F, G, Gsus4.
- What other songs by Zach Williams can I play here?
- Try "FEAR IS A LIAR". 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 — "Chain Breaker" 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 C, 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 78 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.
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