Lifesong

· by Casting Crowns

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Emp ty hands held (C)high,

such small ing sac ri (Am7)fice.

If not joined with my (F)life,

I sing in vain to (Dm7)night.

May the words I (C)say

and the things I (Am7)do

make my life song (Gsus)sing,

bring a smile to (F)You.

Let my (C)life song sing

to (G)You.

Let my (Am7)life song sing

to (F)You.

I want to sign Your name to the (G)end of this day, know ing (Am7)that my heart was (F)true.

Let my (Dm7)life song (Fsus2)sing

to (C)You.

Lord, I give my (C)life,

a liv ing sac ri (Am7)fice,

to reach a world in (F)need,

to be Your hands and (Dm7)feet.

May the words I (C)say

and the things I (Am7)do

make my life song (Gsus)sing,

bring a smile to (F)You.

Let my (C)life song sing

to (G)You.

Let my (Am7)life song sing

to (F)You.

I want to sign Your name to the (G)end of this day, know ing (Am7)that my heart was (F)true.

Let my (Dm7)life song (Fsus2)sing

to (C)You.

Lord, I give my (C)You.

Hal le (F)lu

(C)jah!

Hal le (Am7)lu

jah!

Let my (F)life (G)song (Am7)sing

to (Gsus)You.

Hal le (F)lu

(C)jah!

Hal le (Am7)lu

jah!

Let my (F)life (G)song (Am)sing

to (Gsus)You.

Hal le (F)lu

(C)jah!

Hal le (Am7)lu

(G)jah!

Let my (F)life (G)song (Am7)sing

to (G)You.

Let my (C)life song sing

to (G)You.

Let my (Am7)life song sing

to (F)You.

I want to sign Your name to the (G)end of this day, know ing (Am7)that my heart was (F)true.

Let my (Dm7)life song (Fsus2)sing.

Let my (C)life song sing

to (G)You.

Let my (Am7)life song sing

to (F)You.

I want to sign Your name to the (G)end of this day, know ing (Am7)that my heart was (F)true.

Let my (Dm7)life song (Fsus2)sing.

Let my (Fsus2)sing

to (C)You.

Lifesong by Casting Crowns — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Lifesong” by Casting Crowns 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 C at 120 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 "Lifesong" 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 "Lifesong"?: 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 Casting Crowns songs work for kids?: Try "Who Am I", "VOICE OF TRUTH", "WHAT IF HIS PEOPLE PRAYED". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.