What key is "Come, Ye Faithful, Raise The Strain" in?

"Come, Ye Faithful, Raise The Strain" by Arthur Seymour Sullivan is in the key of G with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Come, Ye Faithful, Raise The Strain" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.

Can I play "Come, Ye Faithful, Raise The Strain" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

How long does it take to learn "Come, Ye Faithful, Raise The Strain" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

Lyrics

(G)Come, ye faith ful, raise (D7)the (G)strain (Em)of (D)tri (G)um (C)phant (G)glad (D)ness!

(A)God hath (A)brought forth (D)Is ra (Bm)el (D)in to (A7)joy from (D)sad ness.

(D7)Loosed from Pha (D)raoh’s (G)bit (D)ter (G)yoke (E)Ja cob’s (Am)sons and (G)daugh (D)ters; (G)led them with un moist (D7)ened (G7)foot, (C)through the (G)Red (Am)Sea (D7)wa (G)ters.

(G)’Tis the spring of souls (D7)to (G)day.

(Em)Christ (D)hath (G)burst (C)His (G)pris (D)on, (A)and from (A)three days’ (D)sleep in (Bm)death (D)as a (A7)sun hath (D)ris en.

(D7)All the win (D)ter (G)of (D)our (G)sins, (E)long and (Am)dark is (G)fly (D)ing (G)from His light, to whom (D7)we (G7)give (C)laud and (G)praise (Am)un (D7)dy (G)ing.

(D7)rais (G)ing.

Come, Ye Faithful, Raise The Strain by Arthur Seymour Sullivan

Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Come, Ye Faithful, Raise The Strain”

What key is "Come, Ye Faithful, Raise The Strain" in?: "Come, Ye Faithful, Raise The Strain" by Arthur Seymour Sullivan is in the key of G with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Come, Ye Faithful, Raise The Strain" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Come, Ye Faithful, Raise The Strain" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Come, Ye Faithful, Raise The Strain" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.