Jesus Is Real

by John P. Kee

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Je sus is real.

Je sus is real.

I know the Lord is real to me.

Je sus is real.

I know the Lord is real to me.

Some times, feel ing low,

and no to go,

Je sus comes a long and He makes me strong.

(Whoa, I know,

oh,

Je sus is real.)

Je sus is real.

Je sus is real.

I know the Lord is real to me.

Je sus is real.

I know the Lord is real to me.

Some times, feel ing low,

and no to go,

Je sus comes a long and He makes me strong.

(Whoa, I know,

oh,

Je sus is real.)

Je sus is real.

Je sus is

I can feel Him in my head,

feel Him in my feet.

I know that the Lord will

take good care of me.

I know,

oh,

Je sus is real.)

I can feel Him in my head,

feel Him in my feet.

I know that the Lord will

take good care of me.

I know,

oh,

Je sus is real.)

I can

Real!

(Real!)

Real!

(Real!)

Real!

(Real!) Oh yes, He’s real.

(Yes, He’s real.) I know He is.

(I know He is.) I know He is.

(I know He is.) I know He is.

(I know He is.) Oh, yes, He’s real.

(Yes, He’s real.) Say, yeah!

(Yeah!)

Yeah!

(Yeah!)

Yeah!

(Yeah!) Oh yes, He’s real.

(Yes, He’s real.) I know He is.

(I know He is.) I know He is.

(I know He is.) I know He is.

(I know He is.) Oh, yes, He’s real.

(Yes, He’s real.) Say, know He is.) I know,

(I know He is.)

(Whoa, I know,

oh,

whoa, I know,

oh,

whoa, I know,

oh,

Je sus is real.)

Jesus Is Real by John P. Kee — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Jesus Is Real” by John P. Kee 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 Ab at 168 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 "Jesus Is Real" 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 "Jesus Is Real"?
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 "Jesus Is Real" use?
Just 25 chords: A7, Ab, Abmaj9, Bbm9, C, C7, Cm, Cm7, +17 more. Take it one section at a time.
What other John P. Kee songs work for kids?
Try "THANK YOU, LORD", "HE'LL WELCOME ME". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.