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Take Time To Be Holy — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
About “Take Time To Be Holy”
Watch "Take Time To Be Holy" by William D. Longstaff in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of F, 90 BPM.
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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.
Practice tip
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
Questions about this song (8)
- Can I learn "Take Time To Be Holy" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Take Time To Be Holy" with hands-separate practice in F at 90 BPM.
- What key is "Take Time To Be Holy" by William D. Longstaff played in?
- Take Time To Be Holy is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Take Time To Be Holy"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Take Time To Be Holy" 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 "Take Time To Be Holy"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Take Time To Be Holy"?
- "Take Time To Be Holy" was originally performed by William D. Longstaff. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Take Time To Be Holy"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Take Time To Be Holy" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Take Time To Be Holy"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Take Time To Be Holy" is in the key of F at 90 BPM.
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