Trust And Obey

· by John H. Sammis

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Trust And Obey

John H. Sammis135 BPM

Lyrics

(Bb)When we (F)walk with (C7)the (F)Lord in the (C)light of (C7)His (F)Word, what a (Bb)glo ry He (F)sheds on our (C)way!

While we (F)do His (C7)good (F)will, He a (C)bides with (C7)us (F)still, and with (Bb)all who will (F)trust and (C7)o (F)bey.

(C)Trust and (C)o (F)bey, for there’s (D)no oth (D7)er (Gm)way to be (C7)hap py in (F)Je sus, but to (F)trust and (C7)o (F)bey.

(Bb)Not a (F)shad ow (C7)can (F)rise, not a (C)cloud in (C7)the (F)skies, but His (Bb)smile quick ly (F)drives it a (C)way.

Not a (F)doubt nor (C7)a (F)fear, not a (C)sigh nor (C7)a (F)tear can a (Bb)bide while we (F)trust and (C7)o (F)bey.

(C)Trust and (C)o (F)bey, for there’s (D)no oth (D7)er (Gm)way to be (C7)hap py in (F)Je sus, but to (F)trust and (C7)o (F)bey.

(Bb)Not a (F)bey.

Trust And Obey by John H. Sammis — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Trust And Obey” by John H. Sammis 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 Bb at 135 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 "Trust And Obey" 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 "Trust And Obey"?: 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.
What other John H. Sammis songs work for kids?: Try "Trust And Obey". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.