Take My Life

by Chris Tomlin

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Lyrics

Take my life and let (A)it be

con se (D)crat ed, Lord, to Thee.

Take my mo ments and my days,

let them (D)flow in cease less praise.

Take my hands

and (Gmaj7)let them move

at the im pulse of Thy love.

Take my feet and let them be

swift and (D)beau ti ful for Thee.

Take my voice and let (A)me sing

al ways, (D)on ly, for my King.

Take my lips and let them be

filled with (D)mes sag es from Thee.

Take my sil

ver (Gmaj7)and my gold,

not a mite would I with hold.

Take my in tel lect and use

ev ’ry (D)pow er as You choose.

Here am I,

all of me.

Take my life,

it’s all for Thee.

for Thee.

Take my self and I (A)will be

ev er, (D)on ly, all for Thee.

Here am I,

all of me.

Take my life,

it’s all for Thee.

Here am I,

all of me.

Take my life,

it’s all for Thee.

Here am I,

Take my life and let (A)it be

con se (D)crat ed, Lord, to Thee.

Take My Life by Chris Tomlin — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Take My Life” by Chris Tomlin 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 D at 92 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 "Take My Life" 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 "Take My Life"?
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.