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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 — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "What If His People Prayed" by Casting Crowns in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of Ab. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 122 BPM.
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About “What If His People Prayed”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "What If His People Prayed"?
- 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 Ab. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- 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 the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "What If His People Prayed" 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 Ab, 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 122 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.
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