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Interactive piano tutorial for "White Flag" by Chris Tomlin, in E♭ major at about 81 BPM. Transcribed from the track by Songscription. Slow it down to learn it at your own pace.

Interactive piano roll preview for "White Flag" by Chris Tomlin
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White Flag
Piano Tutorial

Piano rollFalling notes

This interactive piano roll is a play-along piano tutorial for "White Flag" by Chris Tomlin, and one of the simplest ways to learn the song on piano. Every note falls onto the keyboard so you can see exactly what to play and when, and you can slow it right down to work through the fast parts before building back up to full speed.

Inside the music
Signature

Music DNA

GenreChristian rock · contemporary worship · pop‑rock
Mooduplifting · hopeful · triumphant
Signatureanthemic worship anthem with soaring strings and a driving rock backbone
E♭ major
Key
81
BPM
4/4
Time
Chords

The progression

E♭
Cm
E♭maj/5
A♭maj7
B♭maj/3
B♭
Cm7
A♭
Form

Structure & dynamics

IntroVerse 1Pre‑ChorusChorusVerse 2Pre‑ChorusChorusBridgeChorusOutro
Instrumentation

What's in the mix

vocals
male lead voice with a clear, strong, emotive timbre; clean, melodic delivery with subtle reverb and delay for spaciousness
drums
tight, punchy kit with a steady rock backbeat
electric guitars
layered rhythm guitars with bright, slightly overdriven chords and melodic lead lines
bass guitar
solid, round low end that locks with the drums for a driving groove
piano
warm, resonant piano chords that reinforce the harmonic foundation
strings
lush, sweeping string pads that add cinematic depth and emotional lift
Album & artist
ALBUM

Burning Lights (2013)

Tomlin's seventh studio album, released in January 2013, it debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, only the fourth Christian album to reach that position. The record includes the single "Whom Shall I Fear (God of Angel Armies)" along with studio versions of songs previously recorded live on the Passion: White Flag album.

All of Burning Lights
Artist

Chris Tomlin

Chris Tomlin is a contemporary Christian musician and worship leader from Grand Saline, Texas, born in 1972. He writes and records congregational worship music, and his songs have become fixtures in churches around the world. Over a career spanning more than two decades, he has put out a string of studio albums on Sparrow Records and Capitol CMG.

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FAQ

Good to know

What key is "White Flag" in?

"White Flag" by Chris Tomlin is in E♭ major.

What is the tempo of "White Flag"?

"White Flag" plays at around 81 BPM in 4/4 time.

What chords are in "White Flag"?

The core progression is E♭, Cm, E♭maj/5, A♭maj7, B♭maj/3, and B♭, built around the E♭ major tonal center.

What instruments play on "White Flag"?

The recording features drums, electric guitars, bass guitar, piano, strings, and vocals.

Can I get a piano roll for "White Flag"?

Yes. Songscription turns "White Flag" by Chris Tomlin into an interactive piano roll you can play along with.

Is "White Flag" piano tutorial easy to learn?

The piano roll shows every note of "White Flag" falling onto the keys, and you can slow it right down so the fast parts come a few notes at a time. At 81 BPM in E♭ major, it is very learnable once you ease off the speed.

What album is "White Flag" on?

"White Flag" appears on Burning Lights (2013).

How does Songscription turn a song into sheet music?

Give it a recording, a YouTube link or an audio file, and its AI transcribes that performance into notation for the instrument and level you choose.

Can I get sheet music for a live or cover version?

Yes. The score is generated from whatever recording you pick, so a live take, a remix, or a cover each match that exact performance.

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Piano, guitar, violin, trumpet, sax, bass, drums, vocals and more, as standard sheet music, a piano roll, or guitar tabs.

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It is produced by AI trained on millions of bars of music, and you can play it back and fine-tune any details before you download.

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Yes. We have licensed this track from its publisher, so we are permitted to transcribe it and provide the sheet music to you.

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