Bring Him Home (From Les Miserables)

by Boublil and Schonberg

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Lyrics

God on (F)high,

(Bb)hear

my (F)prayer.

(Bb)In

my (Am)need

you

have (Bb)al ways been (C)there.

He

is (F)young.

(Bb)He’s

a (F)fraid.

(Bb)Let

him (Am)young

he

is (Bb)on ly a (C)boy.

You

can (A)rest.

Heav

en (Dm)blessed.

Bring

him (Bb)home

bring

him (Gm)home,

bring

him (F)home.

He’s like the son I might have (Gm)known

if God had grant ed me a (C)son.

The sum mers (Bb)die,

one by (F)one.

How soon they (Bb)fly,

on and (F)on.

And I am (Gm)old

and will be (A)gone.

Bring

him (G7add4)live.

Bring

him (G7add4)home,

bring

him (G7add4)home,

bring

him (Bb)home.

Bring Him Home (From Les Miserables) by Boublil and Schonberg — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Bring Him Home (From Les Miserables) by Boublil and Schonberg 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 64 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 "Bring Him Home (From Les Miserables)" 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 "Bring Him Home (From Les Miserables)"?
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 Boublil and Schonberg songs work for kids?
Try "IF I SAID I LOVED YOU", "Castle On A Cloud (from Les Miserables)", "On My Own (from Les Miserables)". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.