What If His People Prayed

by Casting Crowns
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What if the (Eb)ar mies (Ebsus)of the (Eb)Lord

picked up and (Eb)dust ed (Ebsus)off their (Eb)swords,

Then vowed to (Ab)set the (Dbsus2)cap tive (Ab)free

and not let (Cm7)Sa tan (Absus2)have one (Eb)more.

What if the (Eb)church, for (Absus2)heav en’s (Eb)sake,

came fin ’ly (Eb)stepped up (Absus2)to the (Cm7)plate,

What took a stand up (Absus2)on God’s (Eb)prom ise stopped ask and (Absus2)stormed hell’s rust y (Eb)gates?

What if His peo ple prayed,

and those who bear (Cm7)His name would on ly seek His face, yeah,

and turn from their (Cm7)own ways?

And what would (Eb)hap pen (Ebsus)if we (Eb)prayed

for those raised (Eb)up to (Ebsus)lead the (Eb)way?

Then may be (Ab)kids in (Dbsus2)school could (Ab)pray

and un born (Cm7)chil dren (Absus2)see of (Eb)day.

What if the (Eb)life that (Absus2)we pur (Eb)sue

came from a (Eb)hun ger (Absus2)for the (Cm7)truth?

What if the fam ’ly (Absus2)turned to (Eb)Je sus, stopped ask ing (Absus2)O prah what to (Eb)do?

What if His peo ple prayed,

and those who bear (Cm7)His name would on ly seek His face, yeah,

and turn from their (Cm7)own ways?

And what would He said that they would hear.

His prom ise has (Cm7)been made.

He’s an swered loud and clear, yeah,

If on ly we (Cm7)would pray.

If My peo ple called by My name,

if they’ll hum ble them selves and pray.

If My peo ple called by My name,

if they’ll hum ble them selves and pray.

What if His peo ple prayed, (If My peo ple called by and (Cm7)those name, who bear His name would on ly seek His face, yeah, if they’ll hum ble them selves and (Cm7)turn pray.) from their own ways?

He said that they would hear.

(If My peo ple called by His (Cm7)prom name, ise has been made.

He’ll an swer loud and clear, yeah, if they’ll hum ble them selves If (Cm7)on pray.) ly we would pray.

What if His peo ple prayed?

(If My peo ple called by My name,

if (Cm7)they’ll hum ble them selves and pray.)

(If (Cm7)my peo ple called by My name.

What If His People Prayed — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"What If His People Prayed" 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 Ab, 122 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “What If His People Prayed

Why does "What If His People Prayed" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "What If His People Prayed".
What key is "What If His People Prayed" by Casting Crowns played in?
What If His People Prayed is arranged in the key of Ab on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "What If His People Prayed"?
The arrangement plays at 122 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "What If His People Prayed" 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 "What If His People Prayed"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "What If His People Prayed"?
"What If His People Prayed" was originally performed by Casting Crowns. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "What If His People Prayed"?
This arrangement uses 11 chords: Ab, Abmaj7, Absus2, Bb, Bb7, Bbsus4, Cm7, Dbsus2, +3 more.
What other songs by Casting Crowns can I play here?
Try "Who Am I", "VOICE OF TRUTH", "JESUS, FRIEND OF SINNERS". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "What If His People Prayed"?
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 "What If His People Prayed".
Can I see all the notes in "What If His People Prayed"?
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 Ab at 122 BPM.

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