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(A)Lord, pre (D)pare me to be a sanc tu (A)ar y,
pure and (G)ho ly,
(G)tried and (D)true.
With thanks (D)giv ing, I’ll be a (A)liv ing
sanc tu (G)ar y
(A)for (D)You.
(A)Lord, pre (D)pare me to be a sanc tu (A)ar y,
pure and (G)ho ly,
(G)tried and (D)true.
With thanks (D)giv ing, I’ll be a (A)liv ing
sanc tu (G)ar y
(A)for (D)You.
(A)Lord, pre (D)You.
Lord, pre (Eb)pare me to be a sanc tu (Bb)ar y,
pure and (Ab)ho ly,
tried and (Eb)true.
With thanks (Eb)giv ing, I’ll be a (Bb)liv ing
sanc tu (Ab)ar y
(Bb)for (Eb)You.
Sanctuary — Simple Sheet Music
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"Sanctuary" 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 D, 85 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 “Sanctuary”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Sanctuary"?
- 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 "Sanctuary" by Randy Scruggs played in?
- Sanctuary is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Sanctuary"?
- The arrangement plays at 85 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Sanctuary" 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 "Sanctuary"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Sanctuary"?
- "Sanctuary" was originally performed by Randy Scruggs. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Sanctuary"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: A, Ab, Abm, Am, Bb, Bb7, Bbm, D, +2 more.
- What other songs by Randy Scruggs can I play here?
- Try "Sanctuary". 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 "Sanctuary". Key of D, 85 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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