Is "Let There Be Praise" 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 "Let There Be Praise"?

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 "Let There Be Praise" use?

Just 38 chords: Ab, Ab7, Absus4, Am, Am7, B, B7, Bb, +30 more. Take it one section at a time.

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.

Super Simple Piano

Let There Be Praise

· by Sandi Patty

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Lyrics

(CN.C.)Let there be praise, let there be joy in our hearts.

Sing to the Lord, give Him the glo ry, Him the) glo ry.

(CN.C.)Let there be praise, let there be joy in our hearts.

For ev er more let His love glo ry, Him the) glo ry.

fill the air and let there be praise, let there be praise, let there

be (Bb)praise.

there

be (C)praise.)

(C)Let (G)there (C)be (Am)praise, let there (Am)be (Dm)joy (Fmaj7)in our (G)hearts.

(Em)Sing to the (Am)Lord, give Him the (Bb)glo ry.

(C)Let (G)there (C)be (Am)praise, let there (Am)be (Dm)joy (Fmaj7)in our (G)hearts.

(Em)For ev er (Am)more let His love (Bb)glo ry.

(Dm7)fill the (C)air and (F)let (G)there be (C)praise.

He in (F)hab its the (G)praise of his peo (C)ple and (F)dwells (G)deep with in.

The (F)peace that He (G)gives none can e (Am)qual.

His (Dm7)love, (C)it (Dm)knows (F#dim)no (Gsus)end.

So (E)lift your (Am)voic es,

with (Dm7)glad ness sing.

Pro claim through (G)all the (Am7)earth that (Dm7)Je (C)sus (Dm)Christ (F#dim)is (Gsus)King.

(Db)Let (Ab)there (Db)be (Bbm)praise, let there (Bbm)be (Ebm)joy (Gbmaj7)in our (Ab)hearts.

(Fm)Sing to the (Bbm)Lord, give Him the (Cb)glo ry.

(Db)Let (Ab)there (Db)be (Bbm)praise, let there (Bbm)be (Ebm)joy (Gbmaj7)in our (Ab)hearts.

(Fm)For ev er (Bbm)more let His love (Cb)glo ry.

(Ebm7)fill the (Db)air and (Gb)let (Ab)there be (Db)praise.

When the (Gb)Spir it of (Ab)God is with in (Db)us, (Gb)we will (Ab)o ver come.

In our (Gb)weak ness, His (Ab)strength will de fend (Bbm)us when His (Ebm7)praise (Db)is (Ebm)on (Gdim)our (Absus)tongue.

So (F)lift your (Bbm)voic es,

with (Ebm7)glad ness sing.

Pro claim through (Ab)all the (Bbm7)earth that (Ebm7)Je (Db)sus (Ebm)Christ (Gdim)is (Absus)King.

(E)Let (B)there (E)be (C#m)praise, let there be (F#m)joy (C#m)in our (B)hearts.

(G#m)Sing to the (C#m)Lord, give Him the (B7sus)glo ry.

(F)Let there (C)be (Dm)praise, let (Am)there (Dm)be (Gm)joy (Dm7)in our (C)hearts.

(Am)For ev er (Dm)more let His love (Gm)fill the (F)air and (Bb)let (C)there be (F)praise,

and (Bb)let (C)there be (F)praise.

(Bb)Let there be sing ing, (B)let there be mu sic, (C#)let there be hon or, (D)let there be glo ry, (Eb)maj es ty, (E)wor ship and (F)praise.

(F)Let there (C)be (F)praise!

Let There Be Praise by Sandi Patty — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Let There Be Praise” 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 Ab at 152 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 "Let There Be Praise" 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 "Let There Be Praise"?: 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 "Let There Be Praise" use?: Just 38 chords: Ab, Ab7, Absus4, Am, Am7, B, B7, Bb, +30 more. Take it one section at a time.
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.