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 — Simple Sheet Music
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"Child Of God" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. 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”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Child Of God"?
- 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 — same song, less visual density.
- 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 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 — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Child Of God". Key of C, 108 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 — 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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