What key, meter and tempo is I am sinful, I am helpless (Hymn 1055) composed in?

I am sinful, I am helpless (Hymn 1055) by John Robson Sweney is composed in the key of F Major, set to 6/4 time signature, with an authentic performance tempo of 88 BPM.

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This arrangement is rated at an Beginner level, featuring authentic harmony across approximately 32 measures.

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Yes, the score includes full chord progression charts and complete vocal lyrics, ideal for solo piano, accompanying, and choir rehearsals.

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I am sinful, I am helpless (Hymn 1055)

Artist / Composer: John Robson Sweney

Key F Major

Meter 6/4

Tempo 88 BPM

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Verse 1: I am sinful, I am helpless, Humbly at Thy feet I bow; Full of problems, I am hopeless, Oh, dear Savior, save me now! Save me now! save me now! Oh, dear Savior, save me now! Save me now from all my problems, Oh, dear Savior, save me now!

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I am sinful, I am helpless (Classic Hymn #1055) is a cherished standard of sacred Christian hymnody, classified under Gospel (Crying to the Lord). Featuring lyric poetry by Witness Lee and musical setting by John Robson Sweney, this arrangement is composed in F Major (6/4 time, 8.7.8.7. with chorus.). Perfectly suited for Sunday worship preludes, offertories, choral anthems, and home devotional practice.

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