People Need The Lord

· by Steve Green

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Lyrics

Ev ’ry day they (G)pass me (F)by.

I can see it (G)in their (F)eye.

Emp ty peo ple (Am7)filled with care, for

head ed who knows (G)where.

who’s lost?

On they go through (G)pri vate (F)pain,

liv ing fear to (F)fear.

Laugh ter hides the (Em7)si lent cries

on ly (Dm7)Je sus (F)hears.

Peo ple need the Lord.

Peo ple need the Lord.

At the (G)end of (C)bro ken dreams,

He’s the o pen (F)door.

Peo ple need the Lord.

Peo ple need the Lord.

When (G)will we (C)re al ize

peo ple (G7)need the (C)Lord?

We are called to (G)take His (F)light

to a world where (G)wrong seems (F)right.

What could be too (Am7)great a cost for

shar ing life with (G)one who’s lost?

Through His love our (G)hearts can (F)feel

all the grief they (F)bear.

They must hear the (Em7)words of life

on ly (Dm7)we can (F)share.

Peo ple need the Lord.

Peo ple need the Lord.

At the (G)end of (C)bro ken dreams,

He’s the o pen (F)door.

Peo ple need the Lord.

Peo ple need the Lord.

When (G)will we (C)re al ize

peo ple (G7)need the (C)Lord?

(C)re a (F)lize

that (G)we must (C)give our (F)lives?

(C)For (Dm7)peo

ple (G7)need

the (Am7)Lord.

Peo

ple (G)need

the (C)Lord.

People Need The Lord by Steve Green — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “People Need The Lord” by Steve Green 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 90 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 "People Need The Lord" 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 "People Need The Lord"?: 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 Steve Green songs work for kids?: Try "HOUSEHOLD OF FAITH", "People Need The Lord", "HOUSEHOLD OF FAITH". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.