When Love Came Down

by Point Of Grace

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Lyrics

(Dm)Close your (C)eyes (F)and (Gm)share the (F)dream; let (Gm)ev ’ry (Dm)one on (C)earth be (F)lieve.

The (Dm)Child was (C)born, (F)the (Gm)stars shone (F)bright, and (Gm)Love came (Dm)down at (C)Christ mas (Dm)time, and (Bb)Love came (F)down at (C)Christ mas (Bbsus2)time.

Christ mas (F)Eve,

two a.

(Bbsus2)m.,

heav y (Dm7)snow

real is (Csus)fall for ing down, and the (F)streets

clothed in (Bbsus2)white

ech o (Dm7)songs

that were (Csus)sung by can dle (F)light.

We’re a (F)live,

we can (Bbsus2)breathe,

but do (Dm7)we

real ly (Csus)care for this world and in (F)need?

There’s a (Bbsus2)choice

we must (Dm7)make

each and (Csus)sung by can dle (F)light.

We’re a (Csus)ev ’ry day.

So, (F)time.

(Dm7)Oh, (Bbsus2)yeah, yeah.

(F)Time.

(Dm7)Oh, (Bbsus2)yeah, yeah.

(C)So, Mer ry Christ mas, (F)ev ’ry (Bbsus2)one, and (C)peace through out the (F)year.

The (C)time has come to (Dm)cel le brate, so (Eb)let your voic es fill

the air.

Ev ’ry (G)one,

watch and (Csus2)pray

that the (Em7)sun

will (Dsus)shine in a bright er (G)day.

Join your (Csus2)hands,

lift them (Em7)high

for this (Dsus)gift of life.

When (G)Love came (Csus2)down

(Dsus)at (Em7)Christ mas (C)time.

(Dsus)When (G)Love came (Csus2)down

(Dsus)at (Em7)Christ mas (C)time.

(Dsus)When

So (G)close your (D)eyes and (C)share the (G)dream; let (Am)ev ’ry (G)one on (D)earth be (G)lieve.

The (Em)Child was (D)born, the (C)stars shone (G)bright, and (Am)Love came (Em)down at (D)Christ mas (G)time.

(Em)Close your (D)eyes (G)and (Am)share the (G)dream; let (Am)ev ’ry (Em)one on (D)earth be (G)lieve.

The (Em)Child was (D)born, (G)the (Am)stars shone (G)bright, and (Am)Love came (Em)down at (D)Christ mas (Em)time, and (Am)Love came (Em)down at (D)Christ (D7)mas (G)time.

When Love Came Down by Point Of Grace — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “When Love Came Down” by Point Of Grace 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 116 BPM, a slightly more challenging arrangement — practice each phrase slowly first.

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 "When Love Came Down" 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 "When Love Came Down"?
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.