Lay your (C)head down to night, take a rest from the fight.
Don’t try to fig ure it out,
just (Fsus2)lis ten to what I’m whis per ing to your heart.
’Cause I (C)know this is not an y thing like you thought the (Am7)sto ry of your life was gon na be,
and it (Fsus2)feels like the end has start ed clos ing in on you, but it’s (G)just (C)not (Fsus2)true.
There’s so (Am)much (G)of (F)the (C)sto (Dm7)ry (C)that’s (G)still yet (C)to (Am7)un (F)fold.
And this is (C)go ing to be a (C)glo ri ous un (F)fold ing.
Just you (Dm7)wait and see, and (F)you will be a mazed.
You’ve just (C)got to be lieve the (C)sto ry is so far from (F)o ver,
so hold on to (Dm7)ev ’ry prom ise (F)God has made to (Am7)us and watch this (F)glo ri ous un (C)fold ing.
God’s (C)plan from the start for this world and your heart has (Am7)been to show His glo ry and His grace,
for (Fsus2)ev er re veal ing the depth and the beau ty of His (G)un fail ing love,
and the (Am)sto (G)ry (F)has (C)on (Dm7)ly (C)be (G)gun.
And (Fsus2)this (G)is (Am9)fold ing.
We were (Dm7)made to run through (C)fields of for ev er,
sing ing songs to our (G)Sav ior and King.
So (Am7)let us re mem ber: (C)this life we’re liv ing is (F)just the be gin ning of (CN.C.)the be gin ning
of this (C)glo ri ous un (F)fold ing.
We will (Dm7)watch and see, and (F)we will be a (Am7)mazed.
If we (G7sus)just (C)keep on be liev ing the (C)sto ry is so far from (F)o ver
and hold on to (Dm7)ev ’ry prom ise (F)God has made to (Am7)us, we’ll see the (Fsus2)glo ri ous un (C)fold ing.
Just (C)watch and see; (C)un (F)fold ing.
This is (C)just the be (C)gin ning (C)of the be gin ning.
(Am7)fold ing.)
The Glorious Unfolding by Steven Curtis Chapman
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 116 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “The Glorious Unfolding”
- What key is "The Glorious Unfolding" in?
- "The Glorious Unfolding" by Steven Curtis Chapman is in the key of C with a tempo of 116 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "The Glorious Unfolding" 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 "The Glorious Unfolding" 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 "The Glorious Unfolding"?
- This arrangement of "The Glorious Unfolding" uses 11 chords: Am, Am7, Am9, C, Dm7, F, Fmaj7, Fsus2, +3 more.
- How long does it take to learn "The Glorious Unfolding" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Steven Curtis Chapman can I play here?
- Try "MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION", "HOW DO I LOVE HER", "I'M GONNA BE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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