Because He Lives, Amen

· by Chris Tomlin

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Lyrics

I be (Am)lieve in the (F)Son,

I be (Am)lieve in the (F)Ris en One.

I be (Am)lieve I o ver (F)come

(C)by the (F)pow er of His (Am)blood.

A (F)men!

(G)A (Am)men!

(G)I’m a (C)live, (G)I’m a (C)live be (F)cause He (Gsus)lives.

A (F)men!

(G)A (Am)men!

(G)Let my (C)song (G)join the (C)one that (F)nev er (Gsus)ends,

(CN.C.)be cause He (Am7)lives.

I was (Am)dead in the (F)grave,

I was (Am)cov ered in (F)sin and shame.

I heard (Am)mer cy call my (F)name.

(C)He (F)rolled the (Am)stone a way.

A (Gsus)ends.

Be cause He (C)lives,

(Fmaj7)I can face to (G)mor row.

Be cause He (C)lives,

(Fmaj7)ev ’ry fear is (G)gone.

I (C)know He (Fmaj7)holds my (Am)life, my (G)fu ture in His (F)hands.

A men!

(G)A (Am)men!

(G)I’m a (C)live, (G)I’m a (C)live be (F)cause He (Gsus)lives.

A (F)men!

(G)A (Am)men!

(G)Let my (C)song (G)join the (C)one that (F)nev er (Gsus)ends.

A (F)men!

(G)A (Am)men!

(G)I’m a (C)live, (G)I’m a (C)live be (F)cause He (G)lives.

(G)A (F)men!

(G)A (Am)men!

(G)Let my (C)song (G)join the (C)one that (F)nev er (Gsus)ends,

be cause He (Am)lives,

be cause He (Am)lives.

Because He Lives, Amen by Chris Tomlin — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Because He Lives, Amen” by Chris Tomlin 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 C at 84 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

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 "Because He Lives, Amen" 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 "Because He Lives, Amen"?: 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.
What other Chris Tomlin songs work for kids?: Try "Let God Arise", "Awesome Is The Lord Most High", "Indescribable". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.