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As I (C)walked ence, through the (G)door,
I sensed His (G)pres ence,
and and I (Dm)knew this was a (F)place where love a (C)bounds.
(Am)For (Abdim7)this (Gm7)is the tem ple; Je (Bb)ho vah (C13)God a (Fmaj9)bides (F)here,
and we (Bb9)are (C)stand ing in His (F)pres ence, on ho ly (C)ground.
We are (C)stand
(G7)ing
on (F)ho ly (C)ground,
(F)and (G)I (E)know that there are (A)an gels all a (C)round.
Let (G)us (C)praise
(F)Je sus (C)now.
(F)We are (C)stand ing (F)in His (C)pres ence, on (F)ho ly (C)ground.
In His (C)pres ence, there is (G)joy
I be yond (G)meas ure,
and at His (Dm)feet, this peace of (F)mind can still be (C)found.
(Am)If (Abdim7)you (Gm7)have a need, ple; I (Bb)know He (C13)has the (Fmaj9)an (F)swer.
Reach out (Bb9)and (C)claim it; you are (F)stand ing on ho ly (C)ground.
We are (C)stand (G7)ing
on (F)ho ly (C)ground,
(F)and (G)I (E)know that there are (A)an gels
all a (C)round.
Let (G)us (C)praise
(F)Je sus (C)now.
(F)We are (C)stand ing (F)in His (C)pres ence, on (F)ho ly (C)ground.
In His (C)ground.
(Gb)Let us (Db)praise
(Gb)Je sus (Db)now.
(Gb)We are (Db)stand ing (Gb)in His (Db)pres ence, (Ab)we are (F)stand ing in His (Abm)pres ence, (Gbm6)we are (Db)stand ing (Gb)in His (Db)pres ence, on (Gb)ho ly (Db)ground.
Holy Ground β Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Holy Ground" by Geron Davis in classic piano notation β both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 BPM.
This arrangement is a beautiful exercise in navigating rich gospel harmony β you're in the key of C, but don't let that fool you into thinking everything stays on white keys.
With 33 chords including shapes like Abdim7, Dbmaj9, and Abm6, your left hand will move through chromatic bass lines and colorful passing chords constantly.
Start hands-separate at around 70 BPM and focus on memorizing those left-hand shapes first, especially the flat-key clusters (Ab to Abm to G is a common gospel move here).
Use the sustain pedal generously but re-engage it with each bass note change to keep things clear, not muddy.
The 100 BPM ballad tempo is forgiving, so your real challenge isn't speed β it's smooth chord-to-chord voice leading.
Loop any transition that trips you up three times cleanly before moving on.
This is the piece that'll make chromatic passing chords feel natural under your fingers.
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About βHoly Groundβ
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Holy Ground"?
- Yes β the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Holy Ground" by Geron Davis played in?
- Holy Ground is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Holy Ground"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Holy Ground" easy to play on piano?
- Yes β this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Holy Ground"?
- Yes β registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Holy Ground"?
- "Holy Ground" was originally performed by Geron Davis. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Holy Ground"?
- This arrangement uses 33 chords: A7, Ab, Ab7, Ab9, Abdim7, Abm, Abm6, Am, +25 more.
- What other songs by Geron Davis can I play here?
- Try "Holy Ground", "HOLY GROUND". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes β "Holy Ground" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics β everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view β the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes β slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes β Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.
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