Is "Awesome God" good for a child learning piano?

Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.

What age can start with "Awesome God"?

Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.

Do we need a piano teacher to use this?

No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.

Can we print the sheet music?

Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.

How many chords does "Awesome God" use?

Just 7 chords: A, Bm7, C#m7, D, E, F#m, F#m7. Take it one section at a time.

What other Rich Mullins songs work for kids?

Try "SING YOUR PRAISE TO THE LORD", "SOMETIMES BY STEP", "IF I STAND". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.

Super Simple Piano

Awesome God

· by Rich Mullins

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Lyrics

When He (F#m)rolls up His sleeve, He ain’t just “put tin’ on the Ritz.” Our (Bm7)God is an (C#m7)awe some (F#m)God!

There is thun der in His foot steps and light nin’ in His fist.

Our (Bm7)God is an (C#m7)awe some (F#m)God!

And the (Bm7)Lord was n’t jok in’ when He kicked ’em out of E den; it (C#m7)was n’t for no rea son that He shed His blood.

His re (D)turn is ver y close and so you (Bm7)bet ter be be liev in’ that our God is an (C#m7)awe some (F#m)God!

Our God is an (A)awe some God; He (E)reigns from (F#m)heav en a bove.

With (D)wis dom, (A)pow’r and love, our (Bm7)God is an (A)awe some (F#m)God!

Our God is an (A)awe some God; He (E)reigns from (F#m)heav en a bove.

With (D)wis dom, (A)pow’r and love, our (Bm7)God is an (A)awe some (F#m)God!

And when the

(F#m)sky up was star less in the void tin’ of the night, our (Bm7)God is an (C#m7)awe some (F#m)God!

He spoke in der to the dark ness and cre at ed the light.

Our (Bm7)God is an (C#m7)awe some (F#m)God!

And The (Bm7)judg ment and wrath in’ He He poured ’em out on Sod om, the (C#m7)mer cy and grace rea He gave us at the cross.

His I (D)hope that we y have not too you (Bm7)quick ter ly for got ten that our God is an (C#m7)awe some (F#m)God!

Our God is an (A)awe some God; He (E)reigns from (F#m)heav en a bove.

With (D)wis dom, (A)pow’r and love, our (Bm7)God is an (A)awe some (F#m)God!

Our God is an (A)awe some God; He (E)reigns from (F#m)heav en a bove.

With (D)wis dom, (A)pow’r and love, our (Bm7)God is an (A)awe some (F#m)God!

And when the

(Bm7)God is an (A)awe some (F#m)God!

Our God is an (A)awe some God; He (E)reigns from (F#m)heav en a bove.

With (D)wis dom, (A)pow’r and love, our (Bm7)God is an (A)awe some (F#m)God!

Our God is an (A)awe some God; He (E)reigns from (F#m)heav en a bove.

With (D)wis dom, (A)pow’r and love, our (Bm7)God is an (A)awe some (F#m)God!

Our (Bm7)God is an (A)awe some (F#m)God!

Awesome God by Rich Mullins — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Awesome God” by Rich Mullins in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of A at 84 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

Tips for parents & teachers

Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Awesome God" good for a child learning piano?: Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Awesome God"?: Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?: No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?: Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "Awesome God" use?: Just 7 chords: A, Bm7, C#m7, D, E, F#m, F#m7. Take it one section at a time.
What other Rich Mullins songs work for kids?: Try "SING YOUR PRAISE TO THE LORD", "SOMETIMES BY STEP", "IF I STAND". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.