On The Third Day

by Bethany Dillon
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Cre a tion brings an of fer (C)ing as au tumn (D)leaves leave turn to (C)gold.

The trees bow (G)down in high est (C)praise, for now made (D)bare be fore Your (C)throne.

The west ern (G)sky an am ber (C)blaze

was at the (G)end of the (C)day,

for (G)ev ’ry thing must (D)die to rise a (G)gain.

The win ter’s chill, a bit ter (C)cold, as sin and (D)shame leave us to (C)fall.

The clouds so (G)full of new born (C)snow, for grace to (D)come and save us (C)all.

With in the (G)dark est night of (C)man

was found Your (G)sav ing the (C)hand,

for (G)ev ’ry thing must (D)die to rise a (G)gain.

The win ter’s

(G)On the (C)third day be (G)hold the (D)King, on the (C)third day death (Em)has no (D)sting.

On the (C)third day we’re for (Am)giv en and (D)rec on (G)ciled.

The earth, it groans in la bor (C)pains, the flow ers (D)stretch to heav en a (C)bove.

Your crea tures (G)sing a proph et’s (C)song to be a (D)gift of self less (C)love.

The sun is (G)ris ing in the (C)east

and Your (G)Spir it is un (C)leashed,

for (G)ev ’ry thing must (D)die to rise a (G)gain.

And so we wait in joy ful (C)hope for You to (D)come and take en us (C)home.

And so we (G)join be neath the (C)cross in suf fer (D)ing from whence we (C)go.

The great est (G)act of sov ’reign (C)grace

in the (G)u ni verse dis (C)played,

for (G)ev ’ry thing must (D)die to rise a (G)gain.

And so we

the (C)third day be (G)hold the (D)King, on the (C)third day death (Em)has no (D)sting.

On the (C)third day we’re for (Em)giv en and (D)rec on (G)ciled.

On the (C)third day the (G)saints re (D)joice, on the (C)third day we (Em)lift our (D)voice.

On the (C)third day we’re u (Em)giv en and (D)rec on (G)ciled.

On the (Em)nit ed and (D)glo ri (G)fied.

On The Third Day — Classic Piano Sheet Music

Read "On The Third Day" by Bethany Dillon in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “On The Third Day

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "On The Third Day"?
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 G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "On The Third Day" by Bethany Dillon played in?
On The Third Day 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 "On The Third Day"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "On The Third Day" 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 "On The Third Day"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "On The Third Day"?
"On The Third Day" was originally performed by Bethany Dillon. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Bethany Dillon can I play here?
Try "LET YOUR LIGHT SHINE", "HALLELUJAH", "All I Need". 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 — "On The Third Day" 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 G, 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 100 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.

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