This sheet music, notated for
UKULELE with C tuning (G, C, E, A), has been transposed to the easy, Ukulele-friendly key of C major. Four separate scores are provided for maximum flexibility. A beginning note and chords chart is also provided. Whether beginner or experienced musician, these scores can be used in numerous ways from solo playing to accompanying a group sing-along. Score descriptions are detailed below:
Melody ScoreThis score is the most compact with only the chord symbols, melody, and lyrics provided. Once the chords are mastered or for those already familiar with the chords, this score will be easy to follow. This score is perfect for strumming chords while singing, either as a group or individually. This score includes:
* 1-staff (lead sheet) with the melody notes using standard music notation
* chord symbols above the staff
* lyrics below the staff for sing along enjoyment
Tablature ScoreThis score displays the melody in two formats along with the chord symbols and lyrics. The tablature notation is helpful when learning to use the ukulele to pluck the melody instead of strumming the chords. This score is perfect for those wanting to go beyond strumming and advance to solo playing. This score includes:
* top staff with the melody notes using standard music notation
* bottom staff with the melody using ukulele tablature notation
* chord names above the staff for strumming along with the melody
* one verse of the lyrics below the staff for sing along enjoyment
Chord Diagram Score This score displays the melody, lyrics, and chord diagrams. Beginning ukulele players will find the chord diagrams helpful reminders of which strings and frets to use to form the chords. This score includes:
* 1-staff with the melody notes using standard music notation
* chord diagrams above the staff indicating the strings and finger placement on the fret for the chord
* lyrics below the staff for sing along enjoyment
Piano Accompaniment ScoreThis score provides an easy accompaniment for singers and strummers or ukulele soloists. The piano incorporates the melody making it easy for singers to follow the melody. This score is especially fun to use in group settings and worship gatherings. This score includes:
* 2-staff piano score with introduction, optional repeat, and second ending
* lyrics below the staff for sing along enjoyment
Chords and Beginning Note ChartThis chart lists all chords used throughout the song and the first note of the melody.
This arrangement is one of the 15 songs in the collection "Easy Gospel Songs for Ukulele: Hymns in the Key of C (with optional Voice and Piano Accompaniment)."