Never Once

by Matt Redman
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Lyrics

(B)1.

ing on this moun tain top, (F#)look ing just how far we’ve come, (G#m7)know ing that for ev ’ry step, (E)You were with us.

(B)Kneel ing on this bat tle ground, (F#)see ing just how much You’ve done, (G#m7)know ing ev ’ry vic to ry was (E)Your pow’r in us.

(E)Scars and strug gles on the way, (F#)but with joy our hearts can say,

yes, our hearts can (E)say:

Nev er once did we ev er walk a lone.

Nev er once did You leave us on our own.

You are (B)faith ful, (G#m7)God, You are (F#)faith ful.

(B)2.

ing on this bat tle ground, (F#)see ing just how much You’ve done, (G#m7)know ing ev ’ry vic to ry was (E2)Your pow’r in us.

(G#m7)God, You are (F#)faith ful.

You are (B)faith ful, (G#m7)God, You are (F#)faith ful.

(E2)Scars and strug gles on the way, (F#)but with joy our hearts can say:

Nev er once

did we (F#)ev er walk a lone.

(E2)Car ried by Your con stant grace, (F#)held with in Your per fect peace,

nev er once,

no, we (F#)nev er walk a lone.

Nev er once did we ev er walk a lone.

Nev er once did You leave us on our own.

You are (B)faith ful, (G#m7)God, You are (F#)faith ful.

Ev ’ry step, we are breath ing in Your grace.

Ev er more we’ll be breath ing out Your praise.

You are (B)faith ful, (G#m7)God, You are (F#)faith ful.

You are (B)faith ful, (G#m7)God, You are (F#)faith ful.

You are (B)faith ful, (G#m7)God, You are (F#)faith ful.

You are (B)faith ful, (G#m7)God, You are (F#)faith ful.

You are (B)faith ful, (G#m7)God, You are (F#)faith ful.

Never Once — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Never Once" by Matt Redman in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of B. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 68 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Never Once”

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Never Once"?
Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature B. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Never Once" by Matt Redman played in?
Never Once is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Never Once"?
The arrangement plays at 68 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Never Once" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Never Once"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Never Once"?
"Never Once" was originally performed by Matt Redman. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Never Once"?
This arrangement uses 4 chords: B, E, F#, G#m7. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
What other songs by Matt Redman can I play here?
Try "Better Is One Day", "Let My Words Be Few", "GRACEFULLY BROKEN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "Never Once" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature B, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
Yes — slow the tempo from 68 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
Why can I click a note in the score?
Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.