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The cit y was Je (Em7)ru ly he sa lem;
The time was long a (G7sus)go.
The peo ple called Him (Em)Je to sus,
the crime was the (G#dim)love He showed.
And I’m the one to (Em)blame;
I caused all the (E7)pain.
He gave Him self
the day He wore my (Fmaj7)crown.
He brought me love that (Em7)through ly he could give;
I brought Him cause to (G7sus)cry.
And though He taught me (Em)how the live,
He I taught Him (G#dim)how to die.
And I’m the one to (Em)blame;
I caused all the (E7)pain.
He gave Him self
the day He wore my (Fmaj7)crown.
(F)crown.
He could have (Dm)called
His ho ly (F)Fa ther
and said, (F)“Take me a way, please (C)take me a way.” He could have (Dm)said,
“I’m not (G#dim)guil ty,
and I’m (Am)not gon na stay, I’m (G7sus)not gon na pay.”
(Fmaj7)crown.
I’m the one to (Em)blame.
I caused all the (E7)pain.
He gave Him self
the day He wore my (Fmaj7)crown.
The Day He Wore My Crown — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "The Day He Wore My Crown" by Sandi Patty 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 100 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 “The Day He Wore My Crown”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "The Day He Wore My Crown"?
- 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 "The Day He Wore My Crown" by Sandi Patty played in?
- The Day He Wore My Crown 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 "The Day He Wore My Crown"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Day He Wore My Crown" 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 "The Day He Wore My Crown"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Day He Wore My Crown"?
- "The Day He Wore My Crown" was originally performed by Sandi Patty. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Sandi Patty can I play here?
- Try "IN THE NAME OF THE LORD", "CHILD OF PEACE", "IN HEAVEN'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 — "The Day He Wore My Crown" 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 100 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.