We Plow The Fields And Scatter

by Matthias Claudius
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Lyrics

(CN.C.)We plow the fields and scat ter the good seed on the land,

(C)but (G)it (D)is (G)fed (C)and (G)wa (Em)tered (G)by (C)God’s al (D7)might y (G)hand.

He (G)sends the (C)snow in (G7)win (G)ter, the (C)warmth to (G)swell (C)the (G)grain,

the (C)breez es (C)and the (F)sun

(C)shine, and (Dm7)soft re (G)fresh (G7)ing (C)rain.

All good gifts a (G)round

us are (C)sent from (G7)heav’n (C)a (G)bove.

Then (C)thank (G)the (C)Lord, (G)O (Am)thank (E)the (Am)Lord (C)for (F)all

(C)His

(C)love.

(CN.C.)He on ly is the Mak

er of all things near and far.

(C)He (G)paints (D)the (G)way (C)side (G)flow

(Em)er, (G)He (C)lights the (D7)eve ning (G)star.

The (G)winds and (C)waves o (G7)bey

(G)Him, by (C)Him the (G)birds (C)are (G)fed.

Much (C)more to (C)us, His (F)chil

(C)dren, He (Dm7)gives our (G)dai (G7)ly (C)bread.

All good gifts a (G)round

us are (C)sent from (G7)heav’n (C)a (G)bove.

Then (C)thank (G)the (C)Lord, (G)O (Am)thank (E)the (Am)Lord (C)for (F)all

(C)His

(C)love.

(CN.C.)We (C)love.

We Plow The Fields And Scatter — Visual Piano Sheet Music

"We Plow The Fields And Scatter" 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 C, 100 BPM.

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About “We Plow The Fields And Scatter”

What key is "We Plow The Fields And Scatter" by Matthias Claudius played in?
We Plow The Fields And Scatter 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 "We Plow The Fields And Scatter"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "We Plow The Fields And Scatter" 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 "We Plow The Fields And Scatter"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "We Plow The Fields And Scatter"?
"We Plow The Fields And Scatter" was originally performed by Matthias Claudius. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.

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