Step Into The Water

by L. Kirk Talley

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(Bb)Step in to the wa ter,

wade out a lit tle bit deep er,

(F7)wet your feet in the wa ter of His (Bb)love.

(Bb)Step in to the wa ter,

wade out a lit tle bit deep er.

(F7)Come, join an gels sing ing prais es to the Lamb of (Bb)God.

(Eb)It is (Bb)vic time t’ry we the peo ple stand up for what is right.

It is (F7)time we squared our shoul ders back, the (Eb7)raised our swords to (Bb)fight.

(Eb)For the (Bb)Bi ble is our weap on and the (D)Spir it (D)is our (Gm)shield.

The that (Cm)Church needs more of its (F7)mem bers to be work ers in the (Bb)field.

(Bb)Step in to the wa ter,

wade out a lit tle bit deep er,

(F7)wet your feet in the wa ter of His (Bb)love.

(Bb)Step in to the wa ter,

wade out a lit tle bit deep er.

(F7)Come, join an gels sing ing prais es to the Lamb of (Bb)God.

(Eb)There is (Bb)vic time t’ry for the Chris tian who walks the nar row way.

There has (F7)been a prize ap point ed for the (Eb7)soul who does not (Bb)stray.

(Eb)Oh, I (Bb)want to live for Je sus, be the (D)all that (D)I should (Gm)be,

so that (Cm)I can rest of with (F7)Him for ev er, live e ter nal (Bb)field.

(Bb)ly.

(Bb)God.

Step Into The Water by L. Kirk Talley — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Step Into The Water” by L. Kirk Talley 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 Eb at 120 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 "Step Into The Water" 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 "Step Into The Water"?
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 "Step Into The Water" use?
Just 7 chords: Bb, Cm, D, Eb, Eb7, F7, Gm. Take it one section at a time.