What key is "Take Time To Be Holy" in?

"Take Time To Be Holy" by William D. Longstaff is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 90 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Take Time To Be Holy" 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 "Take Time To Be Holy" 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 "Take Time To Be Holy" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

Lyrics

(F)Take time to be (Bb)ho (F)ly, speak (C7)oft with thy (Bb)Lord,

(F)A bide in Him (Bb)al (F)ways (Gsus)and (G)feed on His (C)Word.

(C7)Make friends of God’s (F)chil dren, (C7)help those who are (F)weak,

(F)For get (Gm)ting (F)in (Bb)noth (Gm)ing (F)His (C7)bless ing to (Bb)seek.

(F)Take time to be (Bb)ho (F)ly; the (C7)world rush es (Bb)on.

(F)Spend much time in (Bb)se (F)cret (Gsus)with (G)Je sus a (C)lone.

(C7)By look ing to (F)Je sus, (C7)like Him thou shalt (F)be;

(F)Thy friends (Gm)in (F)thy (Bb)con (Gm)duct (F)His (C7)like ness shall (Bb)see.

(F)bove.

Take Time To Be Holy by William D. Longstaff

1 person has learned this song

Easy piano arrangement in the key of Bb at 90 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Take Time To Be Holy”

What key is "Take Time To Be Holy" in?: "Take Time To Be Holy" by William D. Longstaff is in the key of Bb with a tempo of 90 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Take Time To Be Holy" 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 "Take Time To Be Holy" 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 "Take Time To Be Holy" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.