There Is A Higher Throne

by Keith & Kristyn Getty

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There is a (A)high er throne

than all this (Esus)world (E)has known, where (B)faith (C#m)ful ones from (B)ev (A)’ry tongue

will one day (Bsus)come.

Be fore the (A)Son we’ll stand,

made fault less (Esus)through (E)the Lamb.

Be (B)liev (C#m)ing hearts (B)find prom (A)ised grace,

sal va tion (Bsus)comes.

Hear heav en’s (A)voic es sing,

their thun d’rous (Esus)an (E)them rings.

Through (B)em (C#m)’rald courts and (B)sap (A)phire skies

their prais es (Bsus)rise.

All glo ry, (A)wis dom, pow’r,

strength, thanks and (Esus)hon (E)or are to (B)God our (C#m)King, who (B)reigns (A)on high

for (Bsus)ev (B)er (E)more.

And there we’ll (A)find our home,

our life be (Esus)fore (E)the throne.

We’ll (B)hon (C#m)or Him in (B)per (A)fect song

where we be (Bsus)long.

He’ll wipe each (A)tear stained eye

as thirst and (Esus)hun (E)ger die.

The (B)Lamb (C#m)be comes (B)our Shep (A)herd King;

we’ll reign with (Bsus)Him.

Hear heav en’s (A)voic es sing,

their thun d’rous (Esus)an (E)them rings.

Through (B)em (C#m)’rald courts and (B)sap (A)phire skies

their prais es (Bsus)rise.

All glo ry, (A)wis dom, pow’r,

strength, thanks and (Esus)hon (E)or are to (B)God our (C#m)King, who (B)reigns (A)on high

for (Bsus)ev (B)er (E)more.

(F#m7)more.

For ev er more.

(E)more.

(E)more.

There Is A Higher Throne by Keith & Kristyn Getty — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “There Is A Higher Throne by Keith & Kristyn Getty 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 E at 88 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

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 "There Is A Higher Throne" 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 "There Is A Higher Throne"?
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.