I have heard so (Eb)man y songs,
lis tened to a (Ab)thou sand tongues.
But (Fm7)there is one
that (Bb7sus)sounds a bove
them all.
The Fa ther’s song, the (Bb)Fa ther’s love,
You sung it o ver (Ab)me and for e (Fm7)ter ni ty
it’s (Bb7sus)writ ten on
(Bb7)my (Eb)heart.
Heav en’s per fect mel o dy,
the Cre a tor’s sym pho ny.
You are sing ing o ver me
the Fa (Bb7)ther’s (Cm)song.
(Eb)Heav en’s per fect mys ter y,
the King of love has sent for me.
And now You’re sing ing o ver me
the Fa (Bb7)ther’s (Eb)song.
I have heard so (Eb)man y songs,
lis tened to a (Ab)thou sand tongues.
But (Fm7)there is one
that (Bb7sus)sounds a bove
them all.
The Fa ther’s song, the (Bb)Fa ther’s love,
You sung it o ver (Ab)me and for e (Fm7)ter ni ty
it’s (Bb7sus)writ ten on
(Bb7)my (Eb)heart.
Heav en’s per fect mel o dy,
the Cre a tor’s sym pho ny.
You are sing ing o ver me
the Fa (Bb7)ther’s (Cm)song.
(Eb)Heav en’s per fect mys ter y,
the King of love has sent for me.
And now You’re sing ing o ver me
the Fa (Bb7)ther’s (Eb)song.
(Eb)song.
It’s (Eb)heav en’s per fect mys ter y,
the King of love has sent for me.
And now You’re sing ing o ver me
the Fa (Bb7)ther’s (Eb)song.
The Fa ther’s song, the (Eb)Fa ther’s love,
You sung it o ver (Ab)me and for e (Fm7)ter ni ty
it’s (Bb7sus)writ ten on
my (Cm7)heart.
It’s writ ten on my heart.
You’re sing ing o ver (Cm7)me,
Fa ther.
This page shows “The Father's Song” 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 Ab at 90 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.