Our Prayer

by The Color Purple (Musical)
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I wan na know how the world goes.

with How far is the moon?

How the (C6/9)sky change its col or?

Hope I find out (G6/9)soon.

I wan na sit and do noth ing.

Make you a new dress.

I’ll Hope my (C6/9)ba bies are hap py

some place God will (G6/9)bless.

Ain’t no need to dis cuss.

Wan na It ain’t worth a big fuss.

What ev er come to us is in God’s hands.

When I (D)lay me down to sleep, I will (G)say my prayer that God (D)love me so deep, He will (D)prom ise our souls to keep

to geth (D)er.

I (G)say (D)a (G6/9)prayer.

Pic ture (G6/9)prayer.

We’ll (D7sus)live in big (G)hous es, put (D7sus)swings in the (G)trees.

Braid (D7sus)up your gray (G)hair in the (Em7)cool of the (Fmaj7)breeze.

And (D7sus)one day

our (Dsus2)chil dren will sing.

(CN.C.)When I (D)lay me down to sleep, I will (G)say my prayer that God (D)love me so deep, He will (D)prom ise our souls to (Am7)keep to geth er.

I (G)say (D)a (G)prayer.

I’ll say our prayer.

Our Prayer — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Our Prayer" 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 G, 90 BPM.

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

About “Our Prayer

Why does "Our Prayer" 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 "Our Prayer".
What key is "Our Prayer" by The Color Purple (Musical) played in?
Our Prayer 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 "Our Prayer"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Our Prayer" 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 "Our Prayer"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Our Prayer"?
"Our Prayer" was originally performed by The Color Purple (Musical). The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by The Color Purple (Musical) can I play here?
Try "Too Beautiful For Words", "What About Love?". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Our Prayer"?
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 "Our Prayer".
Can I see all the notes in "Our Prayer"?
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 G at 90 BPM.

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