Onward, Christian Soldiers

by Sabine Baring-Gould
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(C)On ward, Chris tian (Dm7)sol (G7)diers, march ing (F)as (G)to (C)war,

with the cross of (Dm7)Je (G)sus (D7)go ing on be (G)fore!

Christ, the roy al (C)Mas ter, leads a gainst the (F)foe.

For (C)ward (Dm)in (C)to (F)bat (Dm)tle, (F)see (C)His (Dm)ban (C)ners (G)go.

(C)On ward, Chris tian (Dm7)sol (G7)diers, march ing as to (C)war

with the (Dm7)cross of (C)Je sus (G)go ing on be (C)fore!

(C)Like a might y (Dm7)ar (G7)my moves the (F)church (G)of (C)God.

Broth ers we are (Dm7)tread (G)ing (D7)where the saints have (G)trod.

We are not di (C)vid ed, all one bod y (F)we.

One (C)in (Dm)hope (C)and (F)doc (Dm)trine, (F)one (C)in (Dm)char (C)i (G)ty.

(C)On ward, Chris tian (Dm7)sol (G7)diers, march ing as to (C)war

with the (Dm7)cross of (C)Je sus (G)go ing on be (C)fore!

(C)fore!

Onward, Christian Soldiers by Sabine Baring-Gould

Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 110 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Onward, Christian Soldiers”

What key is "Onward, Christian Soldiers" in?
"Onward, Christian Soldiers" by Sabine Baring-Gould is in the key of C with a tempo of 110 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Onward, Christian Soldiers" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Onward, Christian Soldiers" without reading sheet music?
Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Onward, Christian Soldiers" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

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