How to Play “The Heart of Worship” on Piano
“I’m coming back to the heart of worship, and it’s all about You, Jesus.” As you play this song for church or personal worship, “The Heart of Worship” will draw you back to what really matters - not performance or show - but the true heart of worship and devotion to Jesus.
Before you begin, be sure to download your free Worship Piano Toolkit to guide you as you play this song!
Chord chart
Here are the chords for this song in the key of D:
As you can see from the chord chart above, this song uses 4 main chords: D, G, A, and Em. The diagrams below show how to play each of these chords:
Play each chord with the right hand, and play a single note with the left hand. (For example, when the right hand plays a D chord, the left hand should play a single note D. When the right hand plays a G chord, the left hand plays a G note, etc.)
For slash chords (for example, D/F#), play the D chord in the right hand. In the left hand, play a single note F# (instead of the D that we would normally play).
For the Em7 chord, feel free to omit the 7 and play simply an Em chord.
The Asus chord is played A-D-E.
Piano tutorial
For more detailed instructions on how to play this song, watch the video tutorial below.
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