Because You Loved Me

by Diane Warren

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Because You Loved Me

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Diane Warren80 BPM

Lyrics

For all those (F)times you stood by me, for all the (Bb)truth that you made me see, for all the (Dm7)joy you brought to my life, me.

for all the (C)wrong that you made right, for ev ’ry (Am)dream you made come true, for all the (Bbmaj7)love I found in you,

I’ll (Gm7)be for ev er thank ful, ba by.

(Dm7)You’re the one who held me up, but I (Gm)nev er let me fall.

(Bbm7)You’re the one who saw me through, (Gm7)through it all.

You were my (F)strength when I was weak.

You were my (Bb)voice when I could n’t speak.

You were my (Dm7)eyes when I could n’t see.

You saw the (C)best there was in me, lift ed me (Am)up when I could n’t reach.

You gave me (Bb)faith ’cause you be (Ebmaj7)lieved.

I’m (Gm7)ev ’ry thing I am be cause you (F)loved me.

You gave me (F)wings and made me fly.

You touched my (Bb)hand, I could touch the sky.

I lost my (Dm7)faith, you gave it back to me.

You said no (C)star was out of reach.

You stood by (Am)me and I stood tall.

I had your (Bbmaj7)love, I had it all.

I’m (Gm7)grate ful for each day you gave me.

(Dm7)May be I don’t know that much, but I (Gm)know this much is true:

(Bbm7)I was blessed be cause I was (Gm7)loved by you.

You were my (F)strength when I was weak.

You were my (Bb)voice when I could n’t speak.

You were my (Dm7)eyes when I could n’t see.

You saw the (C)best there was in me, lift ed me (Am)up when I could n’t reach.

You gave me (Bb)faith ’cause you be (Ebmaj7)lieved.

I’m (Gm7)ev ’ry thing I am be cause you (F)loved me.

You gave me (F)loved me.

(A7)You were al ways there for me, the (Dm7)ten der wind that car ried me, a (A7)light in the dark, shin ing your love in (Dm7)to my life.

You’ve (Gm)been my in spi ra tion.

Through the lies, you were the truth.

My (Gm7)world is a bet ter place be cause of you.

You were my (F)loved me.

You were my (G)strength when I was weak.

You were my (C)voice when I could n’t speak.

You were my (Em)eyes when I could n’t see.

You saw the (D)best there was in me, lift ed me (Bm)up when I could n’t reach.

You gave me (C)faith ’cause you be (Fmaj7)lieved.

I’m (Am7)ev ’ry thing I am be cause you (G)loved me.

I’m (Am7)ev ’ry thing I am be cause you (G)loved me.

Because You Loved Me by Diane Warren — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Because You Loved Me” by Diane Warren 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 Bb at 80 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 You Loved Me" 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 You Loved Me"?
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 Diane Warren songs work for kids?
Try "Because You Loved Me", "Enterprise Theme (Where My Heart Will Take Me)", "Where The Dream Takes You (from Atlantis: The Lost Empire)". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.