How to Play How Great Thou Art on Piano – Easy Tutorial

Welcome to another easy tutorial. In this one you will learn how to play the popular hymn, How Great Thou Art on piano and keyboard. This is a very easy tutorial that is strictly for beginners. You will find videos embedded on this page where you can watch me play the song and follow my example. I have also included all the notes for your convenience.

The tutorials include an easy left hand part, one note at a time and the melody of the song to be played with your right hand. There’s a video with the song played at regular speed, and another at a slower tempo.

Video 1 – How To Play How Great Thou Art (Easy Piano Tutorial)

Here’s video 1 with the song at regular speed.

How Great Thou Art Easy Right Hand Notes

G G G E, G G G A A F A
O Lord my God, when I in awesome wonder,
A A A G, E G G F F E
Consider all the worlds Thy hands have made;
G G G E, G G G A A F A
I see the stars, I hear the rolling thunder,
A A A G, E G G F F E
Thy power throughout the universe displayed.

Chorus:

G G C E, D C B C A G
Then sings my soul, my Savior God, to Thee,
C B C D, F A G E
How great Thou art! How great Thou art!
G G C E, D C B C A G
Then sings my soul, my Savior God, to Thee,
C B C D, E F B C
How great Thou art! How great Thou art!

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Left Hand Notes (How to Play How Great Thou Art on Piano – Easy Tutorial)

Verse:

C F
O Lord my God, when I in awesome wonder,
C G C
Consider all the worlds Thy hands have made;
C F
I see the stars, I hear the rolling thunder,
C G C
Thy power throughout the universe displayed.

Chorus:

C F C
Then sings my soul, my Savior God, to Thee,
D G C
How great Thou art! How great Thou art!
C F C
Then sings my soul, My Savior God, to Thee,
D G C
How great Thou art! How great Thou art!

Video 2 – How To Play How Great Thou Art on Piano and Keyboard

Here’s video 2 with the song played at a slow tempo. It’s at 60% of the previous speed.

Thanks for learning to play this hymn with yours truly, Mantius Cazaubon.  To take your playing to the next level, learn about the Piano For All course here. All the best to you. Keep practicing.

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