Morning Has Broken

by Cat Stevens
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Lyrics

(CN.C.)Morn ing has (C)bro

(Dm)ken

(G)like the first (F)morn

(C)ing,

black bird has (Em)spo

(Am)ken

(D7sus4)like the (D)first (G)bird.

(C)Praise for the (F)sing

ing,

(C)praise for the (Am)morn

(D)ing,

(G)praise for them (C)spring

(F)ing

(G7)fresh from the (C)world.

(CN.C.)Sweet the rain’s (C)new

(Dm)fall,

(G)sun lit from (F)Hea

(C)ven,

like the first (Em)dew

(Am)fall

(D7sus4)on the (D)first (G)grass.

(C)Praise for the (F)sweet

ness

(C)of the wet (Am)gar

(D)den,

(G)sprung in com (C)plete

(F)ness

(G7)where his feet (C)pass.

(CN.C.)Mine is the (D)sun

(Em)light,

(A)mine is the (G)morn

(D)ing,

born of the (F#m)one

(Bm)light

(E7)E den saw (A)play.

(D)Praise with e (G)la

tion,

(D)praise ev ’ry (Bm)morn

(E)ing,

(A)God’s re cre (D)a

(G)tion

(A7)of the new (D)day.

Morning Has Broken by Cat Stevens

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 138 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Morning Has Broken”

What key is "Morning Has Broken" in?
"Morning Has Broken" by Cat Stevens is in the key of C with a tempo of 138 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Morning Has Broken" 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 "Morning Has Broken" 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.
What chords are used in "Morning Has Broken"?
This arrangement of "Morning Has Broken" uses 16 chords: A, A7, Am, Bm, C, D, D7, Dm, +8 more.
How long does it take to learn "Morning Has Broken" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Cat Stevens can I play here?
Try "MATTHEW AND SON", "WHERE DO THE CHILDREN PLAY", "WILD WORLD". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.