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How firm (F)a foun (C)da tion, ye saints of the (G)Lord, is (C)laid (F)for your (C)faith (Am)in His (C)ex (G7)cel lent (C)word!
What more can (G)He (Am)say (F)than to (C)you He hath (G)said, to (C)you (F)who for (C)ref (Am)uge to (C)Je (G7)sus have (C)fled?
“Fear not, (F)I am (C)with thee, O be not dis (G)mayed, for (C)I (F)am thy (C)God (Am)and will (C)still (G7)give thee (C)aid; I’ll strength en (G)and (Am)help (F)thee; and (C)cause thee to (G)stand up (C)held (F)by my (C)right (Am)eous, om (C)ni (G7)po tent (C)fled?
“Fear (C)hand.”
How Firm A Foundation — Simple Sheet Music
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"How Firm A Foundation" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of C, 132 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “How Firm A Foundation”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "How Firm A Foundation"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "How Firm A Foundation" by John Rippon played in?
- How Firm A Foundation 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 "How Firm A Foundation"?
- The arrangement plays at 132 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "How Firm A Foundation" 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 "How Firm A Foundation"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "How Firm A Foundation"?
- "How Firm A Foundation" was originally performed by John Rippon. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by John Rippon can I play here?
- Try "How Firm A Foundation". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "How Firm A Foundation". Key of C, 132 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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