What key is "Sometimes By Step" in?

"Sometimes By Step" by Rich Mullins is in the key of G with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "Sometimes By Step" easy to play on piano?

This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.

Can I play "Sometimes By Step" 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.

What chords are used in "Sometimes By Step"?

This arrangement of "Sometimes By Step" uses 9 chords: Am7, Bm, C, D, Dsus4, Em, F, G, +1 more.

How long does it take to learn "Sometimes By Step" on piano?

2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.

What other songs by Rich Mullins can I play here?

Try "SING YOUR PRAISE TO THE LORD", "AWESOME GOD", "IF I STAND". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

Some times the night was beau ti ful.

how Some times the sky had was so far a way.

Some times it seemed to stoop so close

you could touch it, but your heart would break.

Some times the morn ing came too soon,

some times the day could be so hot.

There was so much work left to do, but so much You’d (Am7)al read y done.

(D)Oh (G)God, You are my (D)God,

and (C)I will (Dsus)ev er (D)praise (G)You.

(D)Oh (G)God, You are my (D)God,

and (C)I will (Dsus)ev er (D)praise (G)You.

And I will (Em)seek You in the morn ing,

and I will (C)learn to walk in Your (Am7)ways.

(C)And (G)step by step You’ll lead me,

and I will (C)fol low You (Dsus)all of (D)my (G)days.

Some times I think of A bra ham,

how one star he saw had been lit for me.

way.

He was a stran ger in this land,

and I am that but no less than he.

And on this road to right eous ness,

some times the climb can be so steep.

There I may fal ter in my steps,

but nev er be (Am7)yond Your reach.

done.

(D)Oh (G)God, You are my (D)God,

and (C)I will (Dsus)ev er (D)praise (G)You.

(D)Oh (G)God, You are my (D)God,

and (C)I will (Dsus)ev er (D)praise (G)You.

And I will (Em)seek You in the morn ing, and I will (C)learn to walk in Your (Am7)ways.

(C)And (G)step by step You’ll lead me, and I will (C)fol low You (Dsus)all of (D)my (G)days.

(G)days.

And I will (Em)fol low You all of my (Dsus)days,

and I will (Am7)fol low You all of my (F)days.

And (G)step by step You’ll lead me, and I will (C)fol low You (D)all of my (G)days.

And I will (C)fol low You all of (D)my (G)days.

And I will (C)fol low You all of (D)my (C)fol low You all of (D)my (G)days.

Sometimes By Step by Rich Mullins

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Sometimes By Step”

What key is "Sometimes By Step" in?: "Sometimes By Step" by Rich Mullins is in the key of G with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Sometimes By Step" easy to play on piano?: This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Sometimes By Step" 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.
What chords are used in "Sometimes By Step"?: This arrangement of "Sometimes By Step" uses 9 chords: Am7, Bm, C, D, Dsus4, Em, F, G, +1 more.
How long does it take to learn "Sometimes By Step" on piano?: 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Rich Mullins can I play here?: Try "SING YOUR PRAISE TO THE LORD", "AWESOME GOD", "IF I STAND". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.