Heaven On Their Minds

by Andrew Lloyd Webber

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Lyrics

My mind is (Dm)clear er now

at (F)last

all too (G)well

I can (Dm)see

where we (G)all

soon will (Dm)be.

If you (Dm)strip a way

the (F)myth

from the (G)man

you will (Dm)see

where we (G)all

soon will (Dm)be.

If you

Je sus!

You’ve start ed to be lieve The (Em)things they say of you You (F)real ly do be lieve This (G)talk of God is true

And all the good you’ve done will (Em)soon be swept a way, (F)You’ve be gun to mat ter more than the things you say.

Lis ten Je sus I don’t (F)like what I see

All I ask is that you (G)lis ten to me

And re mem ber— I’ve been your right hand man you (F)all a long.

But You have (Dm)set them all on fire

They think they’ve (F)found the new Mes si ah

And they’ll (Dm)hurt you when they (A)find they’re (Bb)wrong.

I re mem ber when this (F)whole thing be gan

No talk of God then we (G)called you a man

And be lieve me— my ad mi ra tion for you (F)has n’t died

But ev ’ry (Dm)word you say to day

Gets twist ed (F)’round some oth er way ah

And they’ll (Dm)hurt you if they (A)think you’ve (Bb)wrong.

(Bb)lied.

(Bb)Naz a reth your (F)fa mous son (Gm)should have stayed a (Dm)great un known (Gm)Like his fa ther (Dm)carv ing wood— he’d have made (Dm)good (Bb)Ta bles, chairs and (F)oak en chests (Gm)would have suit ed (Dm)Je sus best (Gm)He’d have caused no (Dm)bod y harm— no one a (Dm)larm

Lis ten Je sus do you (F)care for your race?

Don’t you see ber we that must I (G)keep in our place?

We are oc cu pied— have you for got ten how put (F)down we are?

I am (Dm)fright ened by the crowd

For we are (F)get ting much too loud

And they’ll (Dm)crush us if we (A)go too (Bb)far.

(Bb)sour,

Yes it’s (Dm)all

gone (Bbmaj7)sour.

(Bb)Ah

ah.

(Dm)ah

ah.

(Bb)Ah

ah.

(Dm)ah

ah.

Heaven On Their Minds by Andrew Lloyd Webber — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Heaven On Their Minds by Andrew Lloyd Webber 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 G at 105 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 "Heaven On Their Minds" 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 "Heaven On Their Minds"?
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 "Heaven On Their Minds" use?
Just 13 chords: A, Aaug, Bb, Bbmaj7, C, Cm, Dm, Dm7, +5 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other Andrew Lloyd Webber songs work for kids?
Try "ALL I ASK OF YOU", "EVERYTHING'S ALRIGHT", "ONLY YOU". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.