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Once my soul was a stray from the (B)heav en ly (E)way.
I was wretch ed and as (B7)vile as could (E)be.
But my Sav ior in (E9)love gave me (A)peace from a bove
when He reached down His (B)hand
for (E)me.
When my Sav ior reached (A)down
for (E)me,
when He reached down His (F#7)hand for (B7)me,
I was lost and un done with out (A)God or His (E)Son, when He reached down His (B)hand
for (E)me.
How my heart does re joice when I (B)hear His sweet (E)voice.
In the tem pest and to (B7)Him I do (E)flee
there to lean on His (E9)arm, safe se (A)cure from a all
when He reached down His (B)hand
for (E)me.
When my Sav ior reached (A)down
for (E)me,
when He reached down His (F#7)hand for (B7)me,
I was lost and un done with out (A)God or His (E)Son, when He reached down His (B)hand
for (E)me.
How my (E)me.
When He Reached Down His Hand For Me — Simple Sheet Music
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"When He Reached Down His Hand For Me" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of E, 116 BPM.
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About “When He Reached Down His Hand For Me”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "When He Reached Down His Hand For Me"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "When He Reached Down His Hand For Me" by Johnny Cash played in?
- When He Reached Down His Hand For Me is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "When He Reached Down His Hand For Me"?
- The arrangement plays at 116 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "When He Reached Down His Hand For Me" 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 "When He Reached Down His Hand For Me"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "When He Reached Down His Hand For Me"?
- "When He Reached Down His Hand For Me" was originally performed by Johnny Cash. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "When He Reached Down His Hand For Me"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, B, B7, E, E7, E9, F#7.
- What other songs by Johnny Cash can I play here?
- Try "GOD'S GONNA CUT YOU DOWN", "IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND", "HELP ME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "When He Reached Down His Hand For Me". Key of E, 116 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.