Ev βry day
they (A)pass
me (G)by,
I can see it
(A)in their eyes;
emp ty peo ple
(Bm)filled
with care, for
head ed life
with (A7)one
whoβs lost?
On they go
through
pri vate (G)pain,
liv ing (D7)fear
to (Gsus)fear.
Laugh ter hides
their (D)si lent cries
on ly (Em7)Je sus hears.
Peo ple need the Lord,
peo ple need the Lord.
At the (A)end
of (D)bro ken dreams
Heβs the o pen door.
Peo ple need the Lord,
peo ple need the Lord.
When will
we (D)re al ize
peo ple (A7sus)need
(A7)the (D)Lord?
We are called
to (A)take
His (G)light
to a world where
(A)wrong seems right.
What could be too
(Bm)great
a care, for
shar ing life
with (A7)one
whoβs lost?
Through His love
our
hearts can (G)feel
all the (D7)grief
they (Gsus)bear.
They must hear
the (D)words of life
on ly (Em7)we can share.
Peo ple need the Lord,
peo ple need the Lord.
At the (A)end
of (D)bro ken dreams
Heβs the o pen door.
Peo ple need the Lord,
peo ple need the Lord.
When will
we (D)re al ize
peo ple (A7sus)need
(A7)the (D)Lord?
(D)re al ize
that we
must (D)give our lives?
(D)For (Em7)peo
ple (A)need
(A7)the (Bm)Lord,
peo
ple (A7)need
the (D)Lord.
This page shows βPeople Need The Lordβ by Steve Green in our color-coded kid songbook view β 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 D at 72 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement β try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.