(F)Life was filled with (Fsus)guns and (F)war, and (F7)all of us got tram pled on the (Bb)floor.
I wish we’d (Bbmaj7)all (C)been (Bb)read (C)y.
(F)Chil dren died, the (Fsus)days grew (F)cold; a (F7)piece of bread could buy a bag of (Bb)gold.
I wish we’d (Bbmaj7)all (C)been (Bb)read (C)y.
(Bb)There’s no time to (F)change your mind.
The (Eb)Son has come, and (Bb)you’ve been left be (F)hind.
A (F)man and wife a (Fsus)sleep in (F)bed.
She (F7)hears a noise and turns her head; he’s (Bb)gone.
I wish we’d (Bbmaj7)all (C)been (Bb)read (C)y.
(F)Two men died, ing (Fsus)up a (F)hill; one (F7)dis ap pears and one’s left stand ing (Bb)still.
I wish we’d (Bbmaj7)all (C)been (Bb)read (C)y.
(Bb)There’s no time to (F)change your mind.
The (Eb)Son has come, and (Bb)you’ve been left be (F)hind.
A (F)hind.
(Bb)There’s no time to (F)change your mind.
The (Eb)Son has come, and (Bb)you’ve been left be (F)hind.
I hope we’ll (Bbmaj7)all (C)be (Bb)read (C)y.
I Wish We'd All Been Ready by Larry Norman
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 84 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “I Wish We'd All Been Ready”
- What key is "I Wish We'd All Been Ready" in?
- "I Wish We'd All Been Ready" by Larry Norman is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 84 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "I Wish We'd All Been Ready" 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 "I Wish We'd All Been Ready" 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 "I Wish We'd All Been Ready"?
- This arrangement of "I Wish We'd All Been Ready" uses 8 chords: Bb, Bbmaj7, C, Eb, F, F7, Fsus4, Gm7.
- How long does it take to learn "I Wish We'd All Been Ready" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
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