What key is "Holy" in?

"Holy" by Nichole Nordeman is in the key of Db with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "Holy" 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 "Holy" 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 "Holy"?

This arrangement of "Holy" uses 18 chords: Ab, Absus2, Bbm7, Cm, Cm7, Db, Db6, Dbmaj7, +10 more.

How long does it take to learn "Holy" 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 Nichole Nordeman can I play here?

Try "WE BUILD", "WHAT IF", "HOLD ON". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

Da da da

da da da

da ya ya ya, You are ho ly.

(Dbsus2)How man y roads did I trav el be fore I walked down one that led me to You?

And (Dbsus2)how man y dreams did un rav el be fore I be lieved in a (Eb)hope that was

true?

And how long,

how far?

What was meant to ful fill on ly emp tied me still,

and all You ev er want ed: on ly me

on (Dbmaj9)my knees

sing ing, “Ho ly,

ho ly.”

And some how all that mat (Dbmaj9)ters now is, You are ho ly,

ho ly.

Da da da

da da da

da ya ya ya,

You are ho ly.

(Dbsus2)How man y deaths did I die be fore I was a wak ened to new life

a gain?

And how man (Db)y half truths did I bear wit ness to ’til the proof was dis proved in the end?

And how ly.

And all I have is grat (Bb)i tude

to of fer You.

(Da da da

da da da

da ya My whole life.

You are Ho ly.

And

some how all that mat (Dbmaj9)ters now is You,

ho ly.

(Da da da

da da da

da ya ya ya,

You are ho ly.) Da da da some how all that mat (Dbmaj9)ters now is, da You are ho ly, You are ho ly.

(Da da da On ly me da on (Dbmaj9)my knees, da sing ing ho ly You are ho ly.

Da da da Some how all that mat (Dbmaj9)ters now is, da You are ho ly, You are ho ly.

Ho ly,

ho ly y,

ho ly.

Holy by Nichole Nordeman

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

About “Holy”

What key is "Holy" in?: "Holy" by Nichole Nordeman is in the key of Db with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Holy" 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 "Holy" 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 "Holy"?: This arrangement of "Holy" uses 18 chords: Ab, Absus2, Bbm7, Cm, Cm7, Db, Db6, Dbmaj7, +10 more.
How long does it take to learn "Holy" 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 Nichole Nordeman can I play here?: Try "WE BUILD", "WHAT IF", "HOLD ON". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.