In The Cross Of Christ I Glory

by John Bowring
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Lyrics

(Bb)In the (Gm)cross of (F7)Christ I (Bb)glo ry, Tow’r ing (Gm)o’er the (C7)wrecks of (F)time.

(Bb)All the (Gm)light of (F7)sa cred (Bb)sto ry (Eb)Gath ers (Gm)round its (F)head sub (Bb)lime.

(Bb)When the (Gm)woes of (F7)life o’er (Bb)take me, Hopes de (Gm)ceive and (C7)fears an (F)noy,

(Bb)Nev er (Gm)shall the (F7)cross for (Bb)sake me; (Eb)Lo, it (Gm)glows with (F)peace and (Bb)joy.

(Bb)bide.

In The Cross Of Christ I Glory by John Bowring

Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 110 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “In The Cross Of Christ I Glory”

What key is "In The Cross Of Christ I Glory" in?
"In The Cross Of Christ I Glory" by John Bowring is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 110 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "In The Cross Of Christ I Glory" 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 "In The Cross Of Christ I Glory" 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.
How long does it take to learn "In The Cross Of Christ I Glory" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.