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La (E7)la la la (G)la,
la (E7)la la la (G)la la la.
La (E7)la la la (G)la,
la (E7)la.
(G)Yes (A)ter (G)day the (G)sky was (G)bright (D)and (G)clear.
(G)I could see the sun and (G)I (Dmaj7)could (G)hear (F6)the (D)song.
But (G)Faith (A)flowed (G)like a (G)riv (Dmaj7)er, (G)free (D)and (G)deep, and grace (A)was (G)not so (G)hard (Dmaj7)to (G)be (D)be (G)lieved.
But (A)that was yes ter day, and what was close e nough to touch now seems a world (E7)his a way.
So what (G)a bout this (G)day?
This (E7)day
(Gsus)all His (G)mer cies are new.
This (E7)day
(Gsus)ev ’ry (G)prom ise is true.
Fa (E7)ther, help me to be lieve, give me (G)faith I need to (D)know (E7)You and (Gsus)trust (G)You this day.
This day.
(G)Who (A)knows (G)what to (G)mor row’s (G)light (D)will (G)bring,
(G)tears to cry or may be (G)songs (Dmaj7)to (G)sing (F6)out (D)loud.
But (G)on (A)ly (G)God can (G)see (Dmaj7)that (G)far (D)a (G)way, and He (A)made (G)us for (G)liv (Dmaj7)ing (G)day (D)by (G)day ’cause (A)He wants us to see and that the God that He’s been ev ’ry day of world (E7)his to ry
is who (G)He is this (G)day.
This (E7)day
(Gsus)all His (G)mer cies are new.
This (E7)day
(Gsus)ev ’ry (G)prom ise is true.
Fa (E7)ther, help me to be lieve, give me (G)faith I need to (D)know (E7)You and (Gsus)trust (G)You this day.
This day.
(Gsus)trust (G)You.
’Cause (E7sus)You are (E7)the same yes ter (E7sus)day and (E7)to day and for (C)ev (G6)er.
(F#7sus)Through ev (F#7)’ry sea son Your (F#7sus)truth and (F#7)Your grace nev er (G)change.
Oh, Lord, I do be lieve
that the God that You’ve been ev ’ry day of (E7)his to ry is who (G)You are this (G)day.
This day,
this day.
This (E7)day you mer cies (G)are new.
This (E7)day Your prom ise (G)is true.
This (E7)day my hope is (G)in You, Lord.
This (E7)day,
(Gsus)whoa, (G)yeah.
This (E7)day
(Gsus)all Your (G)mer cies are new.
This (E7)day
(Gsus)ev ’ry (G)prom ise is true.
Fa (E7)ther, help me to be lieve, give me (G)faith I need to (D)know (E7)You and (Gsus)trust (G)You this day.
All your (G)mer cies are new.
This (E7)day
(Gsus)ev ’ry (G)prom ise is true.
Fa (E7)ther, help me to be lieve, give me (G)faith I need to (D)know (E7)You and (Gsus)trust (G)You this day.
All your (G)mer cies are new.
(This day your mer cies are new.
This (E7)day your prom ise (G)is true.
This (E7)day my hope is (G)in You, Lord.
this (E7)day.)
This Day — Classic Piano Sheet Music
Read "This Day" by Steven Curtis Chapman in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of D. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 120 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “This Day”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "This Day"?
- 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 D. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "This Day" by Steven Curtis Chapman played in?
- This Day is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "This Day"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "This Day" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "This Day"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "This Day"?
- "This Day" was originally performed by Steven Curtis Chapman. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "This Day"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: A, Bm, C, D, Dmaj7, E7, F#7, F6, +3 more.
- 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 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 — "This Day" 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 D, 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 120 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.