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When I fear my faith will fail (Hymn 577)

Composer: Robert Harkness
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Genre: Christian Hymn
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Key Signature F Major
Time Signature 4/4
Tempo 88 BPM
Skill Level Beginner
Page Count 2 P.
Measures 32 Bars

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About This Composition: When I fear my faith will fail (Hymn 577) is arranged for solo piano with complete vocal chords and lyrics in the key of F Major (meter: 4/4, tempo: 88 BPM). Graded at an Beginner skill level, this complete 2-page Urtext edition is formatted for standard US Letter (8.5 × 11 in) and International A4 printing.

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🎹 D 🎹 A 🎹 Bm 🎹 G♭m 🎹 Em 🎹 E 🎹 G 🎹 D-G-D

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Song Lyrics: When I fear my faith will fail (Hymn 577)

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Verse 1: When I fear my faith will fail, Christ will hold me fast; When the tempter would prevail, He can hold me fast. Verse 2: I could never keep my hold, He will hold me fast; For my love is often cold, He must hold me fast. Verse 3: I am precious in His sight, He will hold me fast; Those He saves are His delight, He will hold me fast. Verse 4: He'll not let my soul be lost, Christ will hold me fast; Bought by Him at such a cost, He will hold me fast.

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When I fear my faith will fail (Classic Hymn #577) is a cherished standard of sacred Christian hymnody, classified under Experience of Christ (Trusting Him). Featuring lyric poetry by Ada Ruth Habershon and musical setting by Robert Harkness, this arrangement is composed in F Major (4/4 time, 7.5.7.5. with chorus.). Perfectly suited for Sunday worship preludes, offertories, choral anthems, and home devotional practice.

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What key, meter and tempo is When I fear my faith will fail (Hymn 577) in?

When I fear my faith will fail (Hymn 577) by Robert Harkness is composed in F Major, set to 4/4 time signature, with a performance tempo of 88 BPM.

What is the piano difficulty level?

This arrangement is graded at an Beginner skill level, featuring authentic notation across approximately 32 measures.

Is it formatted for US Letter and A4 printers?

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