Let Us Break Bread Together

by African-American Spiritual
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Lyrics

Let us (F)break the bread to (Gm7)geth er on our (F)knees;

Let us (C)break the bread to (Fmaj7)geth er (G7sus)on (G7)our (Dm7)knees;

(CN.C.)When I (Cm)fall on my (D7)knees with my (Gm)face to the ris ing (C7)sun, O (Am)Lord, have (C7)mer cy on (F)me.

Let us (F)drink the cup to (Gm7)geth er on our (F)knees;

Let us (C)drink the cup to (Fmaj7)geth er (G7sus)on (G7)our (Dm7)knees;

(CN.C.)When I (Cm)fall on my (D7)knees with my (Gm)face to the ris ing (C7)sun, O (Am)Lord, have (C7)mer cy on (F)me.

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Let Us Break Bread Together — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Let Us Break Bread Together" by African-American Spiritual in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of F, 120 BPM.

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

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About “Let Us Break Bread Together”

Can I learn "Let Us Break Bread Together" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Let Us Break Bread Together" with hands-separate practice in F at 120 BPM.
What key is "Let Us Break Bread Together" by African-American Spiritual played in?
Let Us Break Bread Together is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Let Us Break Bread Together"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Let Us Break Bread Together" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Let Us Break Bread Together"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Let Us Break Bread Together"?
"Let Us Break Bread Together" was originally performed by African-American Spiritual. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by African-American Spiritual can I play here?
Try "All My Trials", "Deep River", "Down By The Riverside". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Let Us Break Bread Together"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Let Us Break Bread Together" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Let Us Break Bread Together"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Let Us Break Bread Together" is in the key of F at 120 BPM.