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(Ab)Oh, my soul, oh, how you wor ry.
I Oh, how you’re wea ry from fear ing you (Ab)lost con trol.
’Cause This was the one thing you did n’t see (Eb)com ing, and no one would (Ab)blame you, though, if you cried in pri vate, if you tried to hide it a way so (Ab)no one knows, no one will see if you stop be liev ing.
(Eb)Oh, my soul,
you are (Cm)not a lone.
There’s a (Bb)place where fear has to (Ab)face the God you (Eb)know.
(Cm)One more day,
He will (Ab)make a way.
Let Him (Bb)show you how you can (Ab)lay this down,
’cause you’re not a lone.
(Ab)Here and now, you can be hon est.
I won’t try to prom ise that some day it (Ab)all works out.
’Cause this is the val ley, you and e ven (Eb)now He is breath ing on (Ab)your dry bones.
And there will be danc ing, if there will be beau ty where beau ty (Ab)ash and stone.
This much I know: if you stop be liev ing.
(Eb)Oh, my soul,
you are (Cm)not a lone.
There’s a (Bb)place where fear has to (Ab)face the God you (Eb)know.
(Cm)One more day,
He will (Ab)make a way.
Let Him (Bb)show you how you can (Ab)lay this down,
’cause you’re not a lone.
(Fm7)lay this down.
I’m not strong e nough; I can’t take an y more.
(You can lay it down, you can lay it down.) And my ship wrecked faith will nev er get me to shore.
(You can lay it down, you can lay it down.) Can He find me here?
Can He keep me from (Ab)go ing un der?
(Eb)Oh, my soul,
you are (Cm7)not a lone.
There’s a (Bb)place where fear has to (Ab)face the God you (Eb)know.
(Cm7)One more day,
He will (Ab)make a way.
Let Him (Bb)show you how you can (Ab)lay this down,
’cause you’re not a lone.
(Cm)Oh, my (Eb)soul, you’re not a (Absus2)lone.
Oh My Soul — Simple Sheet Music
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"Oh My Soul" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Ab, 78 BPM.
This arrangement is a great workout for your left hand — the Alberti bass pattern runs through much of the song, and in the key of A♭ that means your fingers need to feel at home on those black keys without tension.
Start hands-separate at around 55 BPM and let the left-hand pattern become automatic before you layer in the right hand.
You'll encounter thirteen chords here, including some lush extended voicings like Abmaj9, Cm7, and Fm7; the trickiest transitions tend to be moving between those wider-spread maj7/maj9 shapes and the suspended chords (Bbsus4 especially likes to catch people off guard).
Watch for syncopated rhythmic pushes in the melody — at 78 BPM it feels relaxed, but those offbeat entrances still need deliberate counting, so tap and count before you play.
Use the sustain pedal to connect chord changes smoothly, but lift cleanly on each new harmony to avoid mud.
Loop the verse-to-prechorus transition until it's effortless — that's where most stumbles live.
This is the piece that will genuinely solidify your comfort with extended chords in a flat key, and that skill transfers to so many songs ahead.
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About “Oh My Soul”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Oh My Soul"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Oh My Soul" by Casting Crowns played in?
- Oh My Soul is arranged in the key of Ab on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Oh My Soul"?
- The arrangement plays at 78 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Oh My Soul" 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 "Oh My Soul"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Oh My Soul"?
- "Oh My Soul" was originally performed by Casting Crowns. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Oh My Soul"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: Ab, Abmaj7, Abmaj9, Absus2, Bb, Bbsus4, Cm, Cm7, +5 more.
- What other songs by Casting Crowns can I play here?
- Try "Who Am I", "VOICE OF TRUTH", "WHAT IF HIS PEOPLE PRAYED". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Oh My Soul". Key of Ab, 78 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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