Dive

by Steven Curtis Chapman
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The long a wait ed rains have (Db)fall en hard up on the thirst y ground; they’ve carved their way to where the wild and rush ing riv er can be found.

And like the rain I have been (Db)car ried here ing to where and the riv er flows, ing for

yeah.

My heart is will rac ing know and my awe (Db)knees are weak as I walk to the edge.

I know there is no turn ing get back (Db)swept a a my feet have left the ledge.

And in the rush, I hear a voice that’s tell ing me it’s time to take the leap of faith, so here I go.

I’m div ing in; I’m go ing deep, in o ver my (Ab5)head.

I (Bb5)wan na be caught in the rush, lost in the flow.

In o ver my (Ab5)head I (Bb5)wan na go.

The riv er’s deep; the riv er’s wide; the riv er’s wa ter (Bb5)is a live, so sink or (Db)swim, I’m div ing in.

There is a su per nat ’ral (Db)pow er hard this might y riv er’s flow.

they’ve It can bring the dead to life and it can fill an emp ty soul and give our heart the on ly (Db)thing worth liv ing to where and the riv er flows, ing for

yeah.

But heart is will rac ing know and my awe (Db)knees some pow er of the grace of God un til we let our selves ing get back (Db)swept a way in to this ho ly flood.

So, if you take my hand, we’ll close our eyes and count to three and take the leap of faith.

Come on, let’s go.

I’m div ing in; I’m go ing deep, in o ver my (Ab5)head.

I (Bb5)wan na be caught in the rush, lost in the flow.

In o ver my (Ab5)head I (Bb5)wan na go.

The riv er’s deep; the riv er’s wide; the riv er’s wa ter (Bb5)is a live, so sink or (Db)swim, I’m div ing in.

(Ab)I’m div ing in.

Oh,

(Ab)I’m div ing in,

yeah, hah.

(Ab)I’m div ing in,

yeah,

(Bb)here (Ab)I go.

Come on, let’s go.

I’m div ing in; I’m go ing deep, in o ver my (Ab5)head.

I (Bb5)wan na be caught in the rush, lost in the flow, in o ver my (Ab5)head I (Bb5)wan na go.

The riv er’s deep; the riv er’s wide; the riv er’s wa ter (Bb5)is a live, so sink or (Db)swim, I’m div ing in.

I’m div ing in; I’m go ing deep, in o ver my (Ab5)head.

I (Bb5)wan na be caught in the rush, lost in the flow, in o ver my (Ab5)head I (Bb5)wan na go.

The riv er’s deep; the riv er’s wide; the riv er’s wa ter (Bb5)is a live, so sink or (Db)swim, I’m div ing in.

So sink or swim, I’m div ing in.

So sink or (Db)swim,

I’m div ing in.

Whoa,

whoa.

I’m (Bb5)div ing in.

(I’m div ing in; I’m go ing deep.)

(In o ver my head I wan na be,)

I’m div ing in.

(I’m div ing in; I’m go ing deep.)

(In o ver my head I wan na be,)

I’m div ing in.

(I’m div ing in.)

Dive by Steven Curtis Chapman

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

About “Dive

What key is "Dive" in?
"Dive" by Steven Curtis Chapman is in the key of Ab with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: advanced.
Is "Dive" easy to play on piano?
This arrangement is rated advanced. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Dive" 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.
What chords are used in "Dive"?
This arrangement of "Dive" uses 13 chords: Ab, Abpow, Absus2, Bb, Bbpow, Bbsus4, Cb, Cbmaj7, +5 more.
How long does it take to learn "Dive" on piano?
2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Steven Curtis Chapman can I play here?
Try "MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION", "HOW DO I LOVE HER", "I'M GONNA BE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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