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I have fi n’lly found a place to live,
just like I nev er could be fore.
And (G)I know I don’t have
much to give,
but soon I’ll o pen an y (G)door.
Ev ’ry bod y knows the se (F)cret.
Ev ’ry bod y knows the score,
yeah, yeah, (G)yeah, yeah.
I have fi n’lly found a place to live,
in the pre sence of the Lord.
I have fi n’lly found a way to live,
just like I nev er could be fore.
I (G)know that I don’t have
much to give,
but I can o pen an y (G)door.
Ev ’ry bod y knows the se (F)cret.
Ev ’ry bod y knows the score,
yeah, yeah, (G)yeah, yeah.
I have fi n’lly found a way to live,
in the col or of the Lord.
In the (Em)pre sence (Dm)of the (Asus2)Lord.
In the col (Dm)or of the (C)Lord.
Presence Of The Lord — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Presence Of The Lord" by Eric Clapton in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Presence Of The Lord”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Presence Of The Lord"?
- 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 C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Presence Of The Lord" by Eric Clapton played in?
- Presence Of The Lord is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Presence Of The Lord"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Presence Of The Lord" 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 "Presence Of The Lord"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Presence Of The Lord"?
- "Presence Of The Lord" was originally performed by Eric Clapton. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Presence Of The Lord"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: Am, Asus2, Bb, C, C7, D, Dm, Em, +2 more.
- What other songs by Eric Clapton can I play here?
- Try "RUNNING ON FAITH", "BELIEVE IN LIFE", "MY FATHER'S EYES". 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 — "Presence Of The Lord" 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 C, 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 120 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.