If God Made You

by Five For Fighting

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Hey Kid...

your (G)time has come to change,

though I need you a more than I’ve need ed an y one in an y way to night.

you told.

Hey Kid...

And yeah, I (G)know it won’t be long.

The Cap tain’s call ing...

come to (G)see you back where I we be long.

See, (Csus2)some thing in side me is break ing;

but (Fsus2)some thing in side says there’s some where bet ter than this.

(Csus2)Sun set sail ing on A (G)pril skies;

(Fsus2)blood shot fire clouds in (Csus2)her eyes.

I can’t say what I might (G)be lieve,

but if (Fsus2)God made you, He’s in love (Csus2)with me.

Hey.

Hey Kid...

do (G)wish es count at all?

Can you give me a sign, than I’ve give me an y thing?

I won’t y tell a soul you told.

Hey Kid...

And will you (G)hold me when I sleep?

And will you find me when the (G)tide de cides that I got ta leave?

Now, (Csus2)some thing in side me is break ing;

but (Fsus2)some thing in side says there’s some where bet ter than this.

(Csus2)Sun set sail ing on A (G)pril skies;

(Fsus2)blood shot fire clouds in (Csus2)her eyes.

I can’t say what I might (G)be lieve,

but if (Fsus2)God made you, He’s in love (Csus2)with me.

Hey.

(Csus2)with me.

Sun set sail ing on A (G)pril skies;

(Fsus2)blood shot fire clouds in your eyes.

I can’t say what I might (G)be lieve,

but if (Fsus2)God made you, He’s in love (Csus2)with me.

Ee, hee.

(C)Ooh.

(F)Ooh.

Ooh.

(F)Ooh,

hey.

Ooh,

(Fsus2)God made you,

yeah, He’s in love with (Gmaj7)me.

If God Made You by Five For Fighting — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “If God Made You” by Five For Fighting 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 100 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 "If God Made You" 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 "If God Made You"?
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 "If God Made You" use?
Just 7 chords: C, Csus2, F, Fmaj7, Fsus2, G, Gmaj7. Take it one section at a time.
What other Five For Fighting songs work for kids?
Try "LOVE SONG", "EASY TONIGHT", "THE RIDDLE". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.