What key is "Winter Snow" in?

"Winter Snow" by Chris Tomlin is in the key of D with a tempo of 80 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Winter Snow" 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 "Winter Snow" 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 "Winter Snow" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by Chris Tomlin can I play here?

Try "Let God Arise", "Awesome Is The Lord Most High", "Indescribable". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

You could ’ve come like a might y (D)storm,

with all the strength of a hur ri (Dmaj7)cane.

You could ’ve come (Asus)like a for est (Bm)fire,

with the (Em)pow er of heav en in Your (Asus)flame.

But You (Em9)came like a win ter snow:

(D)qui et and soft and (G)slow;

(Em9)fall ing from the (D)sky in the (Gmaj7)night to the (A7sus)earth be (D)low.

You could ’ve swept in like a tid al (Bm7)wave,

or in an (Em9)o cean to rav ish our (Dmaj7)hearts.

You could ’ve (G)come through

like a roar ing (Bm)flood,

to (Em9)wipe a (A7sus)way the things we’ve (D)scarred.

(F#7)Oh, but You

Ooh, (Bm)no, Your (F#m)voice was n’t (Gmaj7)in a (A)bush burn ing.

No, Your (F#m)voice was n’t (Gmaj7)in a (A)rush ing (F#)wind.

It was (F#m)still, it was (Gmaj7)small, it was (A)hid (F#)den.

(Em)Oh,

You (D)came like a win ter snow:

(D)qui et and soft and (G)slow,

(Em9)fall ing from the (D)sky in the (Gmaj7)night to the (A7sus)earth be low.

(Asus)You (F#)came (Bm)fall ing from the (D)sky in the (Gmaj7)night to the (Asus)earth be low.

Winter Snow by Chris Tomlin

Easy piano arrangement in the key of D at 80 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Winter Snow”

What key is "Winter Snow" in?: "Winter Snow" by Chris Tomlin is in the key of D with a tempo of 80 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Winter Snow" 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 "Winter Snow" 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 "Winter Snow" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Chris Tomlin can I play here?: Try "Let God Arise", "Awesome Is The Lord Most High", "Indescribable". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.