Is "Bring The Rain" 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 The Rain"?

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 "Bring The Rain" use?

Just 8 chords: A, Amaj7, Bm, D, Dsus2, E, F#m, F#m7. Take it one section at a time.

What other MercyMe songs work for kids?

Try "FLAWLESS", "GRACE GOT YOU", "GREATER". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.

Super Simple Piano

Bring The Rain

· by MercyMe

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Lyrics

(A)I can count a mil lion times (D)peo ple ask ing me how I can (A)praise You with all that I’ve gone through.

The (A)ques tion just a maz es me.

Can (D)cir cum stanc es pos si bly (A)change who I for ev er am in You?

(A)May be since my life was changed the (D)long be fore these rain y days, it’s (Amaj7)nev er real ly ev er crossed my mind

to (A)turn my back on You, oh Lord, my (D)on ly shel ter from the storm.

But in (Amaj7)stead me, I draw clos er through these times.

So I pray:

Bring me joy, bring me peace, bring the chance to be free.

Bring me an y thing that brings You glo ry.

And I know there’ll be days when this life brings me pain.

But if that’s what it takes to praise You, Je sus, bring the rain.

Oh.

(A)I am Yours re gard less of the (D)clouds be that may loom a bove, be (Amaj7)cause You are much great er than my pain.

to (A)You who made a way for me by (D)suf fer ing Your des ti ny.

But So (Amaj7)tell me, I draw what’s a lit tle rain?

So I pray:

Bring me joy, bring me peace, bring the chance to be free.

Bring me an y thing that brings You glo ry.

And I know there’ll be days when this life brings me pain.

But if that’s what it takes to praise You, Je sus, bring the rain.

Oh.

(A)Ho ly, ho ly, ho ly,

(F#m)ho ly, ho ly, ho ly is the Lord God Al might y,

is the Lord God Al might y.

And I for ev er sing: (A)Ho ly, ho ly, ho ly,

(F#m)ho ly, ho ly, ho ly is the Lord God Al might y,

is the Lord God Al might y.

And I for ev er sing:

Ev ’ry bod y sing in’: (A)Ho ly, ho ly, ho ly,

(F#m7)ho ly, ho ly, ho ly is the Lord God Al might y,

is the Lord God Al might y.

(A)Ho ly, ho ly, ho ly,

(F#m7)ho ly, ho ly, ho ly is the Lord God Al might y,

is the Lord God Al might y.

Ho ly, ho ly, ho ly,

(F#m7)ho ly, ho ly, ho ly is the Lord God Al might y,

is the Lord God Al (A)might y.

Bring The Rain by MercyMe — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Bring The Rain” by MercyMe 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 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 "Bring The Rain" 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 The Rain"?: 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 "Bring The Rain" use?: Just 8 chords: A, Amaj7, Bm, D, Dsus2, E, F#m, F#m7. Take it one section at a time.
What other MercyMe songs work for kids?: Try "FLAWLESS", "GRACE GOT YOU", "GREATER". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.