Mary, Did You Know?

· by Phillip Keveren

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Mar y, did you (Dm)know

that your (C)ba by boy would (Gm)some day walk on (A)wa ter?

Mar y, did you (Dm)know

that your (C)ba by boy would (G)save our sons and (A)daugh ters?

Did you (Gm)know

that your (C)ba by boy has (F)come to make you (Dm)new?

This you’ve (Gm)child that you’ve de (Gm)liv ered

will you’ve (Asus)soon de liv er (A)you.

Mar y, did you (Dm)know

that your (C)ba by boy will (Gm)give sight to a (A)blind man?

Mar y, did you (Dm)know

that your (C)ba by boy will (G)calm a storm with (A)his hand?

Did you (Gm)know

that your (C)ba by boy has (F)walked where an gels (Dm)trod?

When you’ve (Gm)kissed your lit tle (Gm)ba by,

then the (Asus)kissed the face of (A)you.

Mar y, did you (A)God.

The (Bb)blind will see, the (C)deaf will hear, the (Dm)dead will live a (Bbmaj7)gain.

The (Gm)lame will leap, the (C)dumb will speak the prais es of the (Asus)Lamb.

Mar y, did you (Asus)great

(A)“I

(Dm)Am.”

Mary, Did You Know? by Phillip Keveren — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Mary, Did You Know?” 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 Bb at 104 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 "Mary, Did You Know?" 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 "Mary, Did You Know?"?: 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.