Is "Crown Him" 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 "Crown Him"?

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 "Crown Him" use?

Just 10 chords: Ab, Absus4, Bbm, Bbsus4, Cm, Db, Eb, Ebm7, +2 more. Take it one section at a time.

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.

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Crown Him

· by Chris Tomlin

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Lyrics

(Bbm)Crown Him with man y (Gb2)crowns,

the (Db)Lamb up on His (Absus)throne.

Hark!

(Bbm)How the (Absus)heav’n ly (Eb)an them (Ab)drowns all (Ab)mu sic (Eb)but its (Absus)own.

A (Db)wake, my soul, and (Gb2)sing

of (Eb)Him who died for (Absus)me,

and (Bbm)hail Him (Ab)as thy (Gb2)match less (Db)King through (Ebm7)all e (Ab7sus)ter ni (Db)ty.

(Gb2)Maj es ty!

(Db)Lord of all!

Let (Gb2)ev ’ry throne be (Bbm)fore Him (Absus)fall!

The (Gb2)King of kings, O (Db)come a dore our (Ebm7)God who (Db)reigns for (Absus)ev er more!

(Bbm)Crown Him the Lord of (Gb2)life,

who (Db)tri umphed o’er the (Absus)grave,

and (Bbm)rose vic to rious (Eb)in the (Ab)strife for those He (Eb)came to (Absus)save.

His (Db)glo ries now we (Gb2)sing,

who (Eb)died and rose on (Absus)high,

who (Bbm)died, e (Ab)ter nal (Gb2)life to (Db)bring, and (Ebm7)lives that (Ab7sus)death may (Db)die.

(Gb2)Maj es ty!

(Db)Lord of all!

Let (Gb2)ev ’ry throne be (Bbm)fore Him (Absus)fall!

The (Gb2)King of kings, O (Db)come a dore our (Ebm7)God who (Db)reigns for (Absus)ev er more!

For ev er more!

All (Gb2)hail Re (Db)deem er, (Absus)hail,

for (Db)He has (Db)died for (Gb2)me!

His praise and (Db)glo ry (Bbm)shall not (Absus)fail through (Gb2)out e (Absus)ter ni ty!

All (Gb2)hail Re (Db)deem er, (Absus)hail,

for (Db)He has (Db)died for (Gb2)me!

His praise and (Db)glo ry (Bbm)shall not (Absus)fail through (Gb2)out e (Absus)ter ni ty!

All

(Gb2)Maj es ty!

(Db)Lord of all!

Let (Gb2)ev ’ry throne be (Bbm)fore Him (Db)fall!

The (Gb2)King of kings, O (Db)come a dore our (Ebm7)God who (Db)reigns for (Absus)ev er more!

(Ab2)Maj es ty!

(Eb)Lord of all!

Let (Ab2)ev ’ry throne be (Cm)fore Him (Bbsus)fall!

The (Ab2)King of kings, O (Eb)come a dore our (Fm7)God who (Eb)reigns for (Bbsus)ev er more!

Praise (Fm7)God, who (Eb)reigns for (Bbsus)ev er more!

You’re the (Fm7)God who (Eb)reigns for (Bbsus)ev er more!

Crown Him by Chris Tomlin — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Crown Him” 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 Gb at 76 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 "Crown Him" 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 "Crown Him"?: 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 "Crown Him" use?: Just 10 chords: Ab, Absus4, Bbm, Bbsus4, Cm, Db, Eb, Ebm7, +2 more. Take it one section at a time.
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.