Is this real sheet music for "The Wonderful Cross"?

It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "The Wonderful Cross".

Can I see all the notes in "The Wonderful Cross"?

Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of D at 88 BPM.

The Wonderful Cross — Visual Piano Sheet Music

"The Wonderful Cross" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of D, 88 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

Lyrics

(D)When I sur vey the won drous cross on which the Prince of Glo ry died, my rich est gain I count but loss, and pour con tempt on all my pride. O the (G)won der ful cross, O the (G)won der ful cross bids me come and die and find that I may tru ly live. (D)See from His head, His hands, His feet, sor row and love flow min gled down; did e’er such love and sor row meet, or thorns com pose so rich a crown. O the (G)won der ful cross, O the (G)won der ful cross bids me come and die and find that I may tru ly live. O the (G)won der ful cross, O the (G)won der ful cross; all who gath er here by grace draw near and bless Your name.

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Beginner Lead Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Christian/Gospel
Key: D
Tempo: 88 BPM
Difficulty: hard
Artist: Chris Tomlin

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How to Play "The Wonderful Cross" on Piano

1
Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
2
Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
3
Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.