What key is "Jesus Messiah" in?

"Jesus Messiah" by Chris Tomlin is in the key of G with a tempo of 86 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Jesus Messiah" 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 "Jesus Messiah" 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 "Jesus Messiah" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by Chris Tomlin can I play here?

Try "Let God Arise", "Awesome Is The Lord Most High", "Indescribable". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

(G)He be came sin,

who (Am7)knew no sin,

that (G)we might be come

His (C)right eous ness.

He (G)hum bled Him self,

and the (Am7)car ried the cross.

Love so a maz

ing,

love so a (C)maz ing.

Je sus Mes si

ah,

Name a bove all

names,

Bless ed Re deem

er,

Em man u el.

The res cue for sin

ners,

the ran som from Heav

en.

Je sus Mes si

ah,

Lord of all.

His (G)bod y the bread,

His (Am7)blood the wine,

that (G)bro ken and poured

His (C)all for love.

The (G)whole bled earth trem

and the (Am7)veil ried was torn.

Love so a maz

ing,

love so a (C)maz ing.

Je sus Mes si

ah,

Name a bove all

names,

Bless ed Re deem

er,

Em man u el.

The res cue for sin

ners,

the ran som from Heav

en.

Je sus Mes si

ah,

Lord of all.

His

All our hope

is in You,

all our hope

is in You.

All the glo

ry to You,

God,

the Light of the (Dsus)world.

Je sus Mes si

(C)Je sus Mes si

ah,

Lord of all.

You’re the Lord of all,

the Lord of all.

Jesus Messiah by Chris Tomlin

2 people have learned this song

Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 86 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Jesus Messiah”

What key is "Jesus Messiah" in?: "Jesus Messiah" by Chris Tomlin is in the key of G with a tempo of 86 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Jesus Messiah" 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 "Jesus Messiah" 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 "Jesus Messiah" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Chris Tomlin can I play here?: Try "Let God Arise", "Awesome Is The Lord Most High", "Indescribable". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.