Other arrangements of Nearer My God To Thee
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(C)Yet
(G)in my (C)dreams I be
(Dm7)near
(G)er, my (G)God, to Thee;
(C)near
(Dm)er, (C7)my (F)God, to (D)Thee,
(C)near
(G7)er to (C)Thee.
(Am7)Near
er, my (Fmaj7)God, to Thee,
(C)near er to (Ddim)Thee.
(C)E’en
(Bb)though it (F)be a (D7)cross
(C)that
(G)rais eth me.
(C)Though
(Am7)like the (Fmaj7)wan der er,
(C)the
(Am7)sun gone (D)down,
(F)dark
(Eb)ness (F7)be (Bbmaj7)o ver (G7)me,
(F)my
(C)rest a stone;
(F)still
(Bb)all (F)my song (F)shall be:
near
(Bb)er, (F)my God (G9)to (C7sus)Thee.
(Dm7)Near
(Cm7)er, (B)my (Bb)God, to (Bdim7)Thee,
(F)near
(C7)er to (Fsus)Thee.
There
(C)let the (Bbmaj7)way ap pear
(F)steps un to Heav (G7)en;
(F)all (Gm7)that (F)Thou (Bb)send est (G7)me
(F)in
(C)mer cy giv’n.
(F)Yet
(Bb)in (F)my dreams I’d (F)be
near
(Bb)er, (F)my God, (G7)to (C7sus)Thee;
(Dm7)near
(Am7)er, (B)my (Bb)God to (G7)Thee,
(F)near
(C7)er to (F)Thee.
Oh, (F)near
(C)er (C#dim7)to (Dm7)Thee.
Oh,
(Gm7)near
(C7)er to (G7)Thee,
(Bbm6)oh.
(Gm7)Near
(C7)er to Thee.
Nearer My God To Thee — Visual Piano Sheet Music
"Nearer My God To Thee" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 80 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 “Nearer My God To Thee”
- Why does "Nearer My God To Thee" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Nearer My God To Thee".
- What key is "Nearer My God To Thee" by Kierra Sheard played in?
- Nearer My God To Thee is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Nearer My God To Thee"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Nearer My God To Thee" 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 "Nearer My God To Thee"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Nearer My God To Thee"?
- "Nearer My God To Thee" was originally performed by Kierra Sheard. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Kierra Sheard can I play here?
- Try "NEARER MY GOD TO THEE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "Nearer My God To Thee"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Nearer My God To Thee".
- Can I see all the notes in "Nearer My God To Thee"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 80 BPM.
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