Listen To Our Hearts

by Geoff Moore & The Distance

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How do you ex (Asus2)plain,

how do you de (C#m7)scribe

a love that goes from (A)east to west

and runs as deep as it is (C#m7)wide?

So if You’ll You know all our (Asus2)hopes.

Lord, You know all our (C#m7)fears,

and words can not ex (Asus2)press the love thank You for feel (B)truth, but we long for You to (C#m7)hear.

So lis ten to our (Amaj7)hearts,

hear our spir it (C#m7)sing

a song of praise that (A)flows

from those You have re (E)deemed.

We will use the (A)words we know

to (B)tell You what an awe some God You are;

but words are not e (Asus2)nough to tell You of our (B)love, so lis ten to our (E)hearts.

If words could fall like (Asus2)rain

from these lips of (C#m7)mine,

and if I had a (A)thou sand years,

and I would still run out of (C#m7)time.

So if You’ll lis ten to my (Asus2)heart,

Lord, ev ’ry beat will (C#m7)say,

and “Thank You for the (Asus2)life, the love thank You for the (B)truth, but we thank You for the (C#m7)way.”

So lis ten to our (Amaj7)hearts,

hear our spir it (C#m7)sing

a song of praise that (A)flows

from those You have re (E)deemed.

We will use the (A)words we know

to (B)tell You what an awe some God You are;

but words are not e (Asus2)nough to tell You of our (B)love, so lis ten to our (E)hearts.

If words could fall like

You know all our (Asus2)hopes.

Lord, You know all our (C#m7)fears.

Words can not ex (Asus2)press the love we feel, but we long for You to (C#m7)hear.

Lis ten to our

Words are not e (Asus2)nough to tell You of our (B)love, so (B7)lis ten

to our hearts.

Listen To Our Hearts by Geoff Moore & The Distance — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Listen To Our Hearts by Geoff Moore & The Distance 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 E at 90 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 "Listen To Our Hearts" 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 "Listen To Our Hearts"?
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 "Listen To Our Hearts" use?
Just 10 chords: A, Amaj7, Asus2, B, B7, C#m, C#m7, E, +2 more. Take it one section at a time.