Other arrangements of Child Of God
Pick a learning view.
(A)This is not the (D)way (A)I dreamed the (D)sto ry would un (A)fold:
a (A)sta ble and a (D)bed of hay, ior a (A)night so clear and (E)cold.
The (A)on ly Child of (D)God be (A)got ten, (D)in my arms I (A)hold.
To (D)us is born Em (A)man
(E)u (A)el.
Ho ly (D)Child (E)of (A)hope, per fect (D)Child (E)of (A)peace,
(D)born to be the Lord (A)of life in (E)me.
(A)Oh, my (D)pre (E)cious (A)Son, Heav en’s (D)Child (E)has (F#m)come
to (D)make of me a (A)Child (Asus2)of (A)God.
(A)I am just a (D)peas (A)ant girl of (D)sim ple, hon est (A)means.
a (A)Who am I to (D)hold the Sav ior a (A)sent to set men (E)free,
to (A)know the Child that (D)I gave (A)life will (D)give His life for (A)me?
The (D)an gels sing, “Em (A)man
(E)u (A)el.”
Ho ly (D)Child (E)of (A)hope, per fect (D)Child (E)of (A)peace,
(D)born to be the Lord (A)of life in (E)me.
(A)Oh, my (D)pre (E)cious (A)Son, Heav en’s (D)Child (E)has (F#m)come
to (D)make of me a (A)Child (Asus2)of (A)God.
(A)God.
Oh, my pre (E)cious (A)Son, Heav en’s (D)Child (E)has (Dmaj7)come
to (D)make of me a (A)child (E)of (F#m)God.
Oh, to (D)make of me a (A)child
of (A)God.
Child Of God — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Child Of God" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 108 BPM.
This arrangement is a wonderful workout for navigating rich chord voicings at a gentle ballad tempo — don't let 108 BPM fool you into thinking it's easy, because thirteen distinct chords means your right hand will be reshaping constantly.
Your left hand holds a pedal bass pattern, so lock that in first until it feels automatic, then layer in the right hand.
Pay special attention to the transitions around F#m, F#m7, and Bm — those black-key shapes sit differently under your fingers than the open C-area chords like Fmaj7 and G, and rushing between them is where most stumbles happen.
Loop any passage that shifts between sharp-heavy and natural-key chords until the motion feels smooth at half tempo before speeding up.
The suspended chords (Asus2, Asus4) need clean resolution into A, so voice those deliberately.
This is the piece that will genuinely build your confidence with major seventh and suspended shapes in a musical, peaceful context.
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About “Child Of God”
- Why does "Child Of God" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Child Of God".
- What key is "Child Of God" by Amy Grant played in?
- Child Of God 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 "Child Of God"?
- The arrangement plays at 108 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Child Of God" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Child Of God"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Child Of God"?
- "Child Of God" was originally performed by Amy Grant. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Child Of God"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: A, Amaj7, Apow, Asus2, Asus4, Bm, D, Dmaj7, +5 more.
- 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 real sheet music for "Child Of God"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Child Of God".
- Can I see all the notes in "Child Of God"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 108 BPM.
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