Let Us Break Bread Together

by Traditional Spiritual
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Lyrics

(CN.C.)Let us (F)break (Bb6)bread to (F)geth er (C7)on our (CN.C.)knees;

let us (F)break (C)bread to (G7)geth er on our knees.

(C7sus)When I (F)fall on my (F7)knees, with my (Bb)face to the ris ing (Eb7)sun, O (F)Lord, (B7)have (C7)mer cy on (CN.C.)me.

Let us (F)drink (Bb6)wine to (F)geth er (C7)on our (CN.C.)knees;

let us (F)drink (C)wine to (G7)geth er on our knees.

(C7sus)When I (F)fall on my (F7)knees, with my (Bb)face to the ris ing (Eb7)sun, O (F)Lord, (B7)have (C7)mer cy on (CN.C.)me.

Let us (CN.C.)me.

Let us (Dm)praise (G7)God to (C)geth er on our knees;

let us (Dm)praise (Dm(maj7))God to (G9)geth er on our (Gm9)knees.

Oh, (CN.C.)when I (F)fall (E)on my (D7)knees, with my (Gm)face to the (Gm7)ris ing (C7)sun, O (F)Lord, (Dm)have (Gm7)mer cy (C7)on (CN.C.)me.

Let Us Break Bread Together by Traditional Spiritual

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “Let Us Break Bread Together”

What key is "Let Us Break Bread Together" in?
"Let Us Break Bread Together" by Traditional Spiritual is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Let Us Break Bread Together" 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 "Let Us Break Bread Together" 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 "Let Us Break Bread Together" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Traditional Spiritual can I play here?
Try "Kum Ba Yah", "Wade In The Water", "Were You There?". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.