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Lyrics
Must (G)Je sus bear the (C)cross a lone, and (G)all the world go (D)free?
No, (G)there’s a cross for (C)ev ’ry one, and (G)there’s (Em)a (G)cross (D7)for (G)me.
The (G)con se crat ed (C)cross I’ll bear till (G)death shall set me (D)free,
and (G)then go home, my (C)crown to wear, for (G)there’s (Em)a (G)crown (D7)for (G)me.
Up (G)way.
Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. 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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About “Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone" is in G.
- What key is "Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone" by Thomas Shepherd played in?
- Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone 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 "Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone"?
- The arrangement plays at 135 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone" 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 "Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone"?
- "Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone" was originally performed by Thomas Shepherd. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- Does "Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone" is in the key of G at 135 BPM.
- What chords are in "Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of G, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.


