What key is "Hallelujah" in?

"Hallelujah" by Bethany Dillon is in the key of D with a tempo of 72 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "Hallelujah" easy to play on piano?

This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.

Can I play "Hallelujah" 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 "Hallelujah"?

This arrangement of "Hallelujah" uses 6 chords: A, Asus4, Bm, D, G, Gmaj7.

How long does it take to learn "Hallelujah" 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 Bethany Dillon can I play here?

Try "LET YOUR LIGHT SHINE", "All I Need", "On The Third Day". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

Who can hold the stars

and my wea ry heart?

Who can see ev ’ry (A)thing?

I’ve fall en so hard,

some times I feel so far,

but not be yond Your reach.

I could climb a moun (Gmaj7)tain,

swim the o (D)cean,

do an y thing.

But it’s when You hold me that I start un fold ing.

And all that I (Asus)can say

is: (D)Hal

(Bm)lu

jah,

(D)hal

(G)lu

jah!

What (D)ev er’s in front of me, (A)help me to sing, “Hal le lu jah!”

Oh,

oh.

(D)Hal

(Bm)lu

jah,

(D)hal

(G)lu

jah!

What (D)ev er’s in front of me, (A)I’ll choose to sing, “Hal le lu jah!”

The same sun (Gmaj7)that ris es o ver cas (D)tles and wel comes the (A)day

spills o ver build ings in to the streets

where or phans play.

And on ly You

can see the good

in bro ken things.

You took my heart of stone

and You made it home,

and set this pris on er free.

(A)I’ll choose to sing, “Hal le lu jah!”

Help me to sing, “Hal le lu jah!”

Yeah!

(D)Hal

(Bm)lu

jah,

(D)hal

(G)lu

jah!

What (D)ev er’s in front of me, (A)help me to sing, “Hal le lu jah!”

Oh,

oh.

(D)Hal

(Bm)lu

jah,

(D)hal

(G)lu

jah!

What (D)ev er’s in front of me, (A)I’ll choose to sing, “Hal le lu jah!”

Oh.

(D)Hal

(Bm)lu

jah,

(D)hal

(G)lu

jah!

What (D)ev er’s in front of me, (A)help me to sing, “Hal le lu jah!”

Oh,

oh.

(D)Hal

(Bm)lu

jah,

(D)hal

(G)lu

jah!

What (D)ev er’s in front of me, (A)I’ll choose to sing, “Hal le lu jah!”

Oh.

Hallelujah by Bethany Dillon

1 person has learned this song

Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 72 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Hallelujah”

What key is "Hallelujah" in?: "Hallelujah" by Bethany Dillon is in the key of D with a tempo of 72 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Hallelujah" easy to play on piano?: This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Hallelujah" 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 "Hallelujah"?: This arrangement of "Hallelujah" uses 6 chords: A, Asus4, Bm, D, G, Gmaj7.
How long does it take to learn "Hallelujah" 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 Bethany Dillon can I play here?: Try "LET YOUR LIGHT SHINE", "All I Need", "On The Third Day". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.