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He's Got The Whole World In His Hands — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
About “He's Got The Whole World In His Hands”
Watch "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands" by African-American Spiritual in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of F, 120 BPM.
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Lyrics
He’s got the whole world er, (Dm7)in His hands.
He’s got the (Db7)whole (C7)world er (Gm7)in His hands.
He’s got the (Fmaj7)whole (Bb)world er (D)in His hands.
He’s got the (C7)whole world in His (F)hands.
He’s got all pow er in His hands.
He’s (D7)got (Gm7)all (C7)pow er (Gm7)in His hands.
He’s got (F)all pow er in His hands.
He’s got the whole (Ab7)world (Gm7)in (C7)His (F)hands.
He’s got the my moth er, (Dm7)in His hands.
He’s got the (Db7)my (C7)moth er (Gm7)in His hands.
He’s got the (Fmaj7)my (Bb)moth er (D)in His hands.
He’s got the (C7)whole world in His (F)hands.
He’s got my fa ther in His hands.
He’s (D7)got (Gm7)my (C7)fa ther (Gm7)in His hands.
He’s got (F)my fa ther in His hands.
He’s got the whole (Ab7)world (Gm7)in (C7)His (F)hands.
He’s got the (F)hands.
Practice tip
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
Questions about this song (9)
- Can I learn "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands" with hands-separate practice in F at 120 BPM.
- What key is "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands" by African-American Spiritual played in?
- He's Got The Whole World In His Hands is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands"?
- "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands" was originally performed by African-American Spiritual. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by African-American Spiritual can I play here?
- Try "All My Trials", "Deep River", "Down By The Riverside". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands" is in the key of F at 120 BPM.
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