Lift Me Up

by Phillip Keveren

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You lift me up with Your love.

You lift me up with Your love.

You lift me up with Your love.

You lift me up.

Wait ing for the sun rise,

wait ing for the day,

wait ing for a sign that (F)I’m where You want me to be.

You know my heart is heav y

and the hurt is deep, but when I feel like giv ing (F)up, You’re re mind ing me.

that we (C)all fall (F)down some times.

When I (C)hit the ground,

You (C)lift me up when I am weak.

Your arms wrap a round me.

Your love catch es me, so (F)I’m let ting go.

You (C)lift me up when I can’t see.

Your heart’s all that I need.

Your love car ries me, so (F)I’m let ting go.

You lift me up with Your love.

You lift me up with Your love.

You lift me up with Your love.

You lift me up.

I know I’m not per fect;

I know I make mis takes.

I know that I have let You (F)down, but You love me the same.

And when I’m sur round ed,

when I lose my way,

when I’m cry ing out and (F)fall ing down, You are here to (C)lift me up when I am weak.

Your arms wrap a round me.

Your love catch es me, so (F)I’m let ting go.

You (C)lift me up when I can’t see.

Your heart’s all that I need.

Your love car ries me, so (F)I’m let ting go.

(Gsus)I can see the dawn is break ing.

(Am)I am feel ing o ver tak en with Your love,

with Your love.

(Gsus)I don’t know what I can of fer.

(Am)In this mo ment, I sur ren der to Your love,

to Your love.

You lift me up when I am weak.

Your arms wrap a round me.

Your love catch es me, so (F)I’m let ting go.

You (C)lift me up when I am weak.

Your arms wrap a round me.

Your love catch es me, so (F)I’m let ting go.

You (C)lift me up when I can’t see.

Your heart’s all that I need.

Your love car ries me, so (F)I’m let ting go.

(C)I can see the dawn is break ing.

(Gsus)I am feel ing o ver tak en with Your love,

with Your love.

You lift me up with Your love.

You lift me up with Your love.

You lift me up with Your love.

You lift me up.

Lift Me Up by Phillip Keveren — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Lift Me Up” by Phillip Keveren 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 84 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 "Lift Me Up" 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 "Lift Me Up"?
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 Phillip Keveren songs work for kids?
Try "10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)", "1812 Overture", "Abide With Me". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.