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.

Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee β€” Simple Sheet Music

"Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee" in simplified sheet music format β€” the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of G, 135 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

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How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee"?
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 β€” same song, less visual density.
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.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee"?
The arrangement plays at 135 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee" easy to play on piano?
Yes β€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee"?
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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 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 β€” helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Jesus, The Very Thought Of Thee". Key of G, 135 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 β€” 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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