Emmanuel

by Michael W. Smith
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Lyrics

(F)Em (Bbm)man

u (F)el,

Em (Bbm)man

u (F)el.

(Bb)Won der ful (Am7)Coun sel (Dm)or,

(Bb)Lord of life, (Am7)Lord of (Dm)all,

He’s the (Bb)Prince of Peace, (Am7)Might y (Dm)God, (Eb)ly

Em (Ebmaj7)man

(F)u (Dm)el,

(Csus)Em man (C)u (F)el.

Em (Bbm)man

u (F)el,

Em (Bbm)man

u (F)el.

(Bb)Won der ful (Am7)Coun sel (Dm)or,

(Bb)Lord of life, (Am7)Lord of (Dm)all,

He’s the (Bb)Prince of Peace, (Am7)Might y (Dm)God, (Eb)ly

Em (Ebmaj7)man

(F)u (Dm)el,

(Csus)Em man (C)u (F)el.

Em

(Csus)Em man (C)u (Db)el.

Em

Em (D7)man u (Gm)el,

(F)Em man (Bb)u el!

Em

(Bbm)man

u (F)el,

Em (Bbm)man

u (F)el.

Em (Bbm)man

u (F)el,

Em (Bbm)man

u (F)el.

Em (F)el.

(Bb)Won der ful (Am7)Coun sel (Dm)or,

(Bb)Lord of life, (Am7)Lord of (Dm)all,

He’s the (Bb)Prince of Peace, (Am7)Might y (Dm)God, Ho (Eb)ly One,

Em (Ebmaj7)man

(F)u (Dm)el,

man (C)u (Dm)el,

man (C)u (Bbm)el.

Em (Bbm)man

u (F)el,

Em (Bbm)man

u (F)el,

Em (Bbm)man

u (F)el.

Emmanuel by Michael W. Smith

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of F at 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

Learn how to accompany it· the chords and what each hand plays, on Super Simple Chords ↗

About “Emmanuel”

What key is "Emmanuel" in?
"Emmanuel" by Michael W. Smith is in the key of F with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Emmanuel" 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 "Emmanuel" 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 "Emmanuel"?
This arrangement of "Emmanuel" uses 15 chords: Am7, Bb, Bbm, Bbm7, C, C7, Csus4, D7, +7 more.
How long does it take to learn "Emmanuel" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Michael W. Smith can I play here?
Try "CHRISTMAS DAY", "Great Is The Lord", "I WILL BE HERE FOR YOU". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.