In The Name Of The Lord

by Sandi Patty

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(Cm)Crowds have lined the nar row (G)street

to (C)see this (D7)man from Ga li (D)lee;

(G)Just a (Bm)car pen ter some say, but lead (Cmaj7)ing fools a (G)stray,

yet man y kneel to give Him (D)praise.

And in His eyes they glimpse the (G)pow’r

that (C)sees the (B7)hearts of all (Em)men,

(G)and He (D)knows His Fa ther’s mind, He (Em)speaks His Fa ther’s Words, for He (A7)comes in the name of the (C)Lord.

There is strength (G)in the name of the (C)Lord,

there is (A)pow er in the name of the (D)Lord,

there is (B)hope in the name of the (Em)Lord.

(Am)Bless ed is (G)He (Am)who (C)comes in the name of the (G)Lord.

(Cm)When my plans have fall en (G)through

and (C)when my (D7)strength is near ly (D)gone;

(G)when there’s (Bm)noth ing left to do but just (Cmaj7)de pend on (G)You

yet and the pow er of Your (D)name.

And when we call up on the (G)name,

Your (C)strength through (B7)weak ness to (Em)show,

(G)we can (D)know the Mas ter’s plan, ex (Em)tend the Mas ter’s Hand, when we (A7)come in the name of the (C)Lord.

There is strength (G)in the name of the (C)Lord,

there is (A)pow er in the name of the (D)Lord,

there is (B)hope in the name of the (Em)Lord.

(Am)Bless ed is (G)He (Am)who (C)comes in the name of the (G)Lord.

(G)Lord.

His (Eb)name will be (F)wor shipped for (Am)ev (G)er,

Cre (Eb)a tor, Re (F)deem er, and (Dsus)King.

There is (G)comes,

(Am)bless ed is (G)He (Am)who (G)comes,

(Am)bless ed is (G)He (Am)who (G)comes

(Em)in the (Am)name

(Dsus)of

(D)the

(G)Lord.

The (C)name of (Am)the (Gsus)Lord.

In The Name Of The Lord by Sandi Patty — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “In The Name Of The Lord by Sandi Patty 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 88 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 "In The Name Of The Lord" 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 "In The Name Of The Lord"?
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 Sandi Patty songs work for kids?
Try "IN THE NAME OF THE LORD", "CHILD OF PEACE", "IN HEAVEN'S EYES". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.