Lyrics
It’s the (F)song of the re deemed winds, (C)ris ing from the Af ri can plain.
Let prais es ech o It’s the (F)song of the for giv en (C)drown ing out the Am a zon rain.
Of all the songs The song of (F)A sian be liev ers (C)filled with God’s ho ly fire.
It’s ev ’ry tribe, rung ev ’ry (F)tongue, ev ’ry na tion, a (C)love song born of a grate ful (G5)choir.
It’s all God’s chil dren sing ing, (F)“Glo ry, glo ry, (C)hal le lu jah!
He reigns,
He reigns!” It’s all God’s chil dren sing ing, (F)“Glo ry, glo ry, (C)hal le lu jah!
He reigns,
He reigns!”
Let it (F)rise a bove the four winds, (C)caught up in the heav en ly sound.
Let prais es ech o from the (F)tow ers of ca the drals (C)faith ing ful gath ered un der ground.
Of all the songs sung from the (F)dawn of cre a tion, (C)some were meant to per sist.
Of all the bells rung from a (F)thou ev sand stee ples, a (C)none rings tru er a than ful (G5)this.
It’s all God’s chil dren sing ing, (F)“Glo ry, glo ry, (C)hal le lu jah!
He reigns,
He reigns!” It’s all God’s chil dren sing ing, (F)“Glo ry, glo ry, (C)hal le lu jah!
He reigns,
He reigns!”
Let it
And all the (F)pow ers of dark ness (C)trem ble at what they’ve just heard,
’cause all the (F)pow ers of dark ness (C)can’t drown out a sin gle (G5)word
when all God’s chil dren sing out, (F)“Glo ry, glo ry, (C)hal le lu jah!
He reigns,
He reigns!” All God’s chil dren sing out, (F)“Glo ry, glo ry, (C)hal le lu jah!
He reigns,
He reigns!” All God’s peo ple sing ing, (F)“Glo ry, glo ry, (C)hal le lu jah!
He reigns,
He reigns!” All God’s peo ple sing out, (F)“Glo ry, glo ry, (C)hal le lu jah!
He reigns,
He reigns!” All God’s peo ple sing ing, All God’s chil dren sing ing, (F)“Glo ry, glo ry, (C)hal le lu jah!
He reigns,
He reigns!” All God’s chil dren sing ing, (F)“Glo ry, glo ry, (C)hal le lu jah!
He (G)reigns!”
He Reigns by Newsboys
Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “He Reigns”
- What key is "He Reigns" in?
- "He Reigns" by Newsboys is in the key of G with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "He Reigns" 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 "He Reigns" 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.