Lyrics
(Cmaj7)Down the (Em)Vi a Do lo (D6)ro sa in Je (Cmaj7)ru sa lem that day, the (Em)sol diers tried to (D6)clear the nar row (Cmaj7)streets,
but the (Em)crowd pressed in to see the (Bsus)man con demned to (B)die on Cal va (Em)ry.
He was (Em)bleed ing from a (D6)beat ing, there were (Cmaj7)stripes a up Je on His back, and He (D6)wore a crown of an thorns up on His (Cmaj7)head.
And He (Em)bore with ev ’ry step ba the ra (Bsus)scorn of those who (B)cried out for His (Esus)death.
(E)Down the (Am)Vi a Do lo (Bsus)ro sa, (B)called the (Em)way of suf fer (E)ing, like a (C6)lamb came the Mes (B)si ah, Christ the (Em)King.
But (E)He (Am)chose to walk that (B)road out of His (D)love for you y and (Cmaj7)me.
Down the (Em)Vi a Do lo (D)ro sa all the (Cmaj7)way
to Cal va (D6)ry.
Por la (Em)Vi a Do lo (D6)ro sa tris te (Cmaj7)dí a en Je ru sa lem.
Los sol (D6)da dos le brí an pa so a Je (Cmaj7)sus.
Mas la (Em)gen te se cer ca ba pa ra (Bsus)ver al que lle (B)va ba que lla (Esus)cruz.
(E)Por la (Am)Vi a Do lo (Bsus)ro sa, (B)que la (Em)ví a del do (E)lor, co mo (C6)ve ja vi no (B)Chris to, Rey Se (Em)ñor.
Y (E)fue (Am)El quien qui so (B)ir por su a (D)mor por ti y por (Cmaj7)mí.
Por la (Em)Vi a Do lo (D)ro sa al Cal (Cmaj7)va
rio y mo (D6)ry.
Por la (Em)rir.
The (B)blood that would cleanse the (C)souls of all men made its (D)way through the (B7)heart of Je (Em)ru sa (E)lem.
Down (E)the (Am)Vi a Do lo (B)ro sa, called the (Em)way of suf fer (E)ing, like a (C6)lamb came the Mes (B7)si ah, Christ the (Em)King.
But He (Am)chose to walk that (B7)road out of His (Em)love for (D)you and (Cmaj7)me.
Down the (D6)Vi a Do lo ro sa all the (Cmaj7)way
to Cal va (Em)ry.
Ooh.
Via Dolorosa by Sandi Patty
Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 80 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Via Dolorosa”
- What key is "Via Dolorosa" in?
- "Via Dolorosa" by Sandi Patty is in the key of G with a tempo of 80 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Via Dolorosa" 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 "Via Dolorosa" 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.
- How long does it take to learn "Via Dolorosa" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- 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 available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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