God Is Great

by Marty Sampson

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Lyrics

All cre a tion cries to (Csus)You,

(F)wor ship ping in spir it and in (Csus)truth.

Glo ry to the faith ful (Csus)One,

(Dm)Je sus (C)Christ, God’s (Bb)Son.

All cre a tion gives You (Csus)praise.

(F)wor ship You a lone are tru ly (Csus)great.

You a lone are God who (Csus)reigns

(Dm)for e (C)ter ni (Bb)ty.

God is (F)great, and His (Bb)praise fills the earth,

fills the heav ens, and Your (F)name will be (Dm)praised through all the world.

God is (F)great, sing His (Bb)praise, all the earth,

all the heav ens, ’cause we’re (Dm)liv ing for the (Bb)glo ry of Your name,

the glo ry of Your name.

All to You, O God, we (Csus)bring.

Je sus, teach us how to (Csus)live.

Let Your fi re burn in (Csus)us

that (Dm)all (C)may

(Bb)hear,

and all may see.

God is

(F)Ho ly (Bb)is the (Csus)Lord,

the whole earth sings,

the whole earth sings.

(F)Ho ly (Bb)is the (Csus)Lord,

the whole earth sings,

the whole earth sings.

God is (G)great, and His (C)praise fills the earth,

fills the heav ens, and Your (G)name will be (Em)praised through all the world.

God is (G)great, sing His (C)praise, all the earth,

all the heav ens, ’cause we’re (Em)liv ing for the (C)glo ry of Your name.

’Cause we’re (Em)liv ing for the (C)glo ry of Your name,

the (D)glo ry of Your (G)name.

God Is Great by Marty Sampson — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “God Is Great by Marty Sampson 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 120 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 "God Is Great" 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 "God Is Great"?
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 Marty Sampson songs work for kids?
Try "King Of Majesty". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.