Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee

by Bernard of Clairvaux
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(G)Je sus, (G)the (Am)ver (G)y (Am)thought (D)of (G)Thee,

(D7)With (G)sweet (D)ness (G)fills (A7)my (D)breast;

(Am)But sweet (E7)er (Am)far (A7)Thy (D)face (A7)to (D)see,

(G)And (C)in Thy (G)pres (D7)ence (G)rest.

(G)No voice (G)can (Am)sing, (G)no (Am)heart (D)can (G)frame,

(D7)Nor (G)can (D)the (G)mem (A7)’ry (D)find

(Am)A sweet (E7)er (Am)sound (A7)than (D)Je (A7)sus’ (D)name,

(G)O (C)Sav ior (G)of (D7)man (G)kind!

(G)know.

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"Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee" in visual bar notation β€” see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of G, 135 BPM.

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What key is "Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee" by Bernard of Clairvaux played in?
Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
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Who composed "Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee"?
"Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee" was originally performed by Bernard of Clairvaux. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
Is this real sheet music for "Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration β€” much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee".
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Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of G at 135 BPM.

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