Beginner Piano: The Old Rugged Cross in A♭

This free gospel piano lesson is supported by generous readers like you. If this lesson blesses you, please consider supporting the ministry with $3 or more . ☕ Support the Ministry The Old Rugged Cross in A♭ – Gospel Piano Worship Lesson Learn how to play The Old Rugged Cross in the key of A♭ with this warm, hymn‑style gospel piano lesson. This arrangement follows the traditional hymnal progression and includes song‑mapped triads for smooth right‑hand movement.  Spirit‑Led Worship Movement Mission Statement #TheOldRuggedCross #GospelPiano #WorshipPianoLesson #BeginnerPianoTutorial 🎧 Guided Audio Practice 🎹 Right‑Hand Triads (Song‑Mapped) These triads follow the traditional hymnal chord progression in A♭: A♭ — C–E♭–A♭ (2nd inversion) E♭ — G–B♭–E♭ (2nd inversion) D♭ — F–A♭–D♭ (2nd inversion) Fm — A♭–C–F (1st inversion) ...

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A gentle, color‑enhanced resource for devotional practice

This full chord‑chart library is designed for worship‑piano beginners who want simple, clear, and beautiful chord guides in every key. Take your time, breathe, and let every chord become a quiet prayer. You can return to this page as often as you like—this is a resting place for your musical and spiritual journey.

C Gospel Piano Chord Chart – Free Printable

C Major Scale: C – D – E – F – G – A – B – C

Degrees: 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 1

Diatonic Triads in C

I – C = C – E – G

ii – Dm = D – F – A

iii – Em = E – G – B

IV – F = F – A – C

V – G = G – B – D

vi – Am = A – C – E

vii° – Bdim = B – D – F

Common Gospel Progressions (C)

ii–V–I: Dm → G → C

IV–V–I: F → G → C

vi–ii–V–I: Am → Dm → G → C

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Keep practicing gently. Let each chord in C be a simple “thank You” to God.

D♭ Gospel Piano Chord Chart – Free Printable

D♭ Major Scale: D♭ – E♭ – F – G♭ – A♭ – B♭ – C – D♭

Degrees: 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 1

Diatonic Triads in D♭

I – D♭ = D♭ – F – A♭

ii – E♭m = E♭ – G♭ – B♭

iii – Fm = F – A♭ – C

IV – G♭ = G♭ – B♭ – D♭

V – A♭ = A♭ – C – E♭

vi – B♭m = B♭ – D♭ – F

vii° – Cdim = C – E♭ – G♭

Common Gospel Progressions (D♭)

ii–V–I: E♭m → A♭ → D♭

IV–V–I: G♭ → A♭ → D♭

vi–ii–V–I: B♭m → E♭m → A♭ → D♭

Download D♭ Chord Chart

Let D♭ become a soft place of worship, not pressure.

D Gospel Piano Chord Chart – Free Printable

D Major Scale: D – E – F♯ – G – A – B – C♯ – D

Degrees: 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 1

Diatonic Triads in D

I – D = D – F♯ – A

ii – Em = E – G – B

iii – F♯m = F♯ – A – C♯

IV – G = G – B – D

V – A = A – C♯ – E

vi – Bm = B – D – F♯

vii° – C♯dim = C♯ – E – G

Common Gospel Progressions (D)

ii–V–I: Em → A → D

IV–V–I: G → A → D

vi–ii–V–I: Bm → Em → A → D

Download D Chord Chart

In D, let every progression be a quiet “Lord, I trust You.”

E♭ Gospel Piano Chord Chart – Free Printable

E♭ Major Scale: E♭ – F – G – A♭ – B♭ – C – D – E♭

Degrees: 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 1

Diatonic Triads in E♭

I – E♭ = E♭ – G – B♭

ii – Fm = F – A♭ – C

iii – Gm = G – B♭ – D

IV – A♭ = A♭ – C – E♭

V – B♭ = B♭ – D – F

vi – Cm = C – E♭ – G

vii° – Ddim = D – F – A♭

Common Gospel Progressions (E♭)

ii–V–I: Fm → B♭ → E♭

IV–V–I: A♭ → B♭ → E♭

vi–ii–V–I: Cm → Fm → B♭ → E♭

Download E♭ Chord Chart

Let E♭ be a gentle hymn key for your heart.

E Gospel Piano Chord Chart – Free Printable

E Major Scale: E – F♯ – G♯ – A – B – C♯ – D♯ – E

Degrees: 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 1

Diatonic Triads in E

I – E = E – G♯ – B

ii – F♯m = F♯ – A – C♯

iii – G♯m = G♯ – B – D♯

IV – A = A – C♯ – E

V – B = B – D♯ – F♯

vi – C♯m = C♯ – E – G♯

vii° – D♯dim = D♯ – F♯ – A

Common Gospel Progressions (E)

ii–V–I: F♯m → B → E

IV–V–I: A → B → E

vi–ii–V–I: C♯m → F♯m → B → E

Download E Chord Chart

In E, let your worship feel like sunrise—bright and hopeful.

F Gospel Piano Chord Chart – Free Printable

F Major Scale: F – G – A – B♭ – C – D – E – F

Degrees: 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 1

Diatonic Triads in F

I – F = F – A – C

ii – Gm = G – B♭ – D

iii – Am = A – C – E

IV – B♭ = B♭ – D – F

V – C = C – E – G

vi – Dm = D – F – A

vii° – Edim = E – G – B♭

Common Gospel Progressions (F)

ii–V–I: Gm → C → F

IV–V–I: B♭ → C → F

vi–ii–V–I: Dm → Gm → C → F

Download F Chord Chart

Let F be a soft key of comfort and steady praise.

G♭ (F♯) Gospel Piano Chord Chart – Free Printable

G♭ Major Scale: G♭ – A♭ – B♭ – C♭ – D♭ – E♭ – F – G♭

Degrees: 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 1

Diatonic Triads in G♭

I – G♭ = G♭ – B♭ – D♭

ii – A♭m = A♭ – C♭ – E♭

iii – B♭m = B♭ – D♭ – F

IV – C♭ = C♭ – E♭ – G♭

V – D♭ = D♭ – F – A♭

vi – E♭m = E♭ – G♭ – B♭

vii° – Fdim = F – A♭ – C♭

Common Gospel Progressions (G♭)

ii–V–I: A♭m → D♭ → G♭

IV–V–I: C♭ → D♭ → G♭

vi–ii–V–I: E♭m → A♭m → D♭ → G♭

Download G♭ Chord Chart

In G♭, let your worship feel deep, rich, and soulful.

G Gospel Piano Chord Chart – Free Printable

G Major Scale: G – A – B – C – D – E – F♯ – G

Degrees: 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 1

Diatonic Triads in G

I – G = G – B – D

ii – Am = A – C – E

iii – Bm = B – D – F♯

IV – C = C – E – G

V – D = D – F♯ – A

vi – Em = E – G – B

vii° – F♯dim = F♯ – A – C

Common Gospel Progressions (G)

ii–V–I: Am → D → G

IV–V–I: C → D → G

vi–ii–V–I: Em → Am → D → G

Download G Chord Chart

G is a friendly worship key—let it feel like home.

A♭ Gospel Piano Chord Chart – Free Printable

This A♭ Major Piano Chords Chart is a beautiful, color‑enhanced worship‑piano resource. It’s designed as a gentle resting place for your practice—simple, clear, and devotional.

A♭ Major Scale: A♭ – B♭ – C – D♭ – E♭ – F – G – A♭

Degrees: 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 1

Diatonic Triads in A♭

I – A♭ = A♭ – C – E♭

ii – B♭m = B♭ – D♭ – F

iii – Cm = C – E♭ – G

IV – D♭ = D♭ – F – A♭

V – E♭ = E♭ – G – B♭

vi – Fm = F – A♭ – C

vii° – Gdim = G – B♭ – D♭

Common Gospel Progressions (A♭)

On‑Time God Style: A♭ → E♭ → Fm → D♭

ii–V–I: B♭m → E♭ → A♭

IV–V–I: D♭ → E♭ → A♭

vi–ii–V–I: Fm → B♭m → E♭ → A♭

Download A♭ Chord Chart

As you play in A♭, let your heart rest. You don’t have to be perfect—just present. Every chord can be a quiet “Lord, You are welcome here.”

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A Gospel Piano Chord Chart – Free Printable

A Major Scale: A – B – C♯ – D – E – F♯ – G♯ – A

Degrees: 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 1

Diatonic Triads in A

I – A = A – C♯ – E

ii – Bm = B – D – F♯

iii – C♯m = C♯ – E – G♯

IV – D = D – F♯ – A

V – E = E – G♯ – B

vi – F♯m = F♯ – A – C♯

vii° – G♯dim = G♯ – B – D

Common Gospel Progressions (A)

ii–V–I: Bm → E → A

IV–V–I: D → E → A

vi–ii–V–I: F♯m → Bm → E → A

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In A, let your worship feel bold but still gentle.

B♭ Gospel Piano Chord Chart – Free Printable

B♭ Major Scale: B♭ – C – D – E♭ – F – G – A – B♭

Degrees: 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 1

Diatonic Triads in B♭

I – B♭ = B♭ – D – F

ii – Cm = C – E♭ – G

iii – Dm = D – F – A

IV – E♭ = E♭ – G – B♭

V – F = F – A – C

vi – Gm = G – B♭ – D

vii° – Adim = A – C – E♭

Common Gospel Progressions (B♭)

ii–V–I: Cm → F → B♭

IV–V–I: E♭ → F → B♭

vi–ii–V–I: Gm → Cm → F → B♭

Download B♭ Chord Chart

B♭ is a classic gospel key—let it carry your praise.

B Gospel Piano Chord Chart – Free Printable

B Major Scale: B – C♯ – D♯ – E – F♯ – G♯ – A♯ – B

Degrees: 1 – 2 – 3 – 4 – 5 – 6 – 7 – 1

Diatonic Triads in B

I – B = B – D♯ – F♯

ii – C♯m = C♯ – E – G♯

iii – D♯m = D♯ – F♯ – A♯

IV – E = E – G♯ – B

V – F♯ = F♯ – A♯ – C♯

vi – G♯m = G♯ – B – D♯

vii° – A♯dim = A♯ – C♯ – E

Common Gospel Progressions (B)

ii–V–I: C♯m → F♯ → B

IV–V–I: E → F♯ → B

vi–ii–V–I: G♯m → C♯m → F♯ → B

Download B Chord Chart

Even in B, a “harder” key, God’s grace makes the learning gentle.


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