Nothing But The Blood

· by Matt Redman

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Your (C)blood speaks a bet ter (Am)word than all the emp ty (C)claims I’ve heard up on this (Am)earth, speaks right eous ness for (G)me, it stands in my de (F)fense.

it’s Je sus, it’s Your (C)blood,

Your blood.

(C)What can wash a way our sins?

(Am)What can make us whole a gain?

(G)Noth ing but the blood, (F)noth ing but the blood of (C)Je

sus.

(C)What can wash us pure as snow,

(Am)wel comed as the friends of God?

(G)Noth ing but Your blood, (F)noth ing but Your blood, King (C)Je

sus.

Your (C)cross

tes ti fies in (Am)grace, tells of the Fa ther’s (C)heart to make a way for (Am)us.

Now bold ly we ap (G)proach, not earth ly con fi (F)dence; it’s on ly by Your (C)blood,

Your blood.

(C)What can wash a way our sins?

(Am)What can make us whole a gain?

(G)Noth ing but the blood,

(F)noth ing but the blood of (C)Je

sus.

(C)What can wash us pure as snow,

(Am)wel comed as the friends of God?

(G)Noth ing but Your blood,

(F)noth ing but Your blood, King (C)Je

sus.

Your

Nothing But The Blood by Matt Redman — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Nothing But The Blood” by Matt Redman 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 100 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 "Nothing But The Blood" 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 "Nothing But The Blood"?: 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 Matt Redman songs work for kids?: Try "Better Is One Day", "Let My Words Be Few", "GRACEFULLY BROKEN". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.