You Alone Can Rescue

by Matt Redman

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(C)Who, O Lord, could (F)save

them (C)selves,

(F)their own soul could (G)heal?

Our (Am)shame was deep er (F)than

the (C)sea;

Your (F)grace is (G)deep

er (C)still.

Who, O Lord, could (F)save

them (C)selves,

(F)their own soul could (G)heal?

Our (Am)shame was (C)deep er (F)than

the (C)sea;

Your (F)grace is (G)deep

er (C)still.

And You a lone can (F)res cue, (G)You a lone can (Am)save.

You a lone can (F)lift us from

the grave.

You came down to (F)find us, (G)led us out of (Am)death.

To You a lone be (F)longs the high

est praise.

You, O Lord, have (F)made

a (C)way;

the (F)great di vide You (G)healed.

For (Am)when our (C)hearts were (F)far

a (C)way,

Your (F)love went (G)fur

ther (C)still.

Yes, Your (F)love goes (G)fur

ther (C)still.

And You a lone can (F)res cue, (G)You a lone can (Am)save.

You a lone can (F)lift us from

the grave.

You came down to (F)find us, (G)led us out of (Am)death.

To You a lone be (F)longs the high

est praise.

And You a lone can (F)res cue, (G)You a lone can (Am)save.

You a lone can (F)lift us from

the grave.

You came down to (F)find us, (G)led us out of (Am)death.

To You a lone be (F)longs the high

est praise.

And You a lone can (F)longs the high

est praise.

To You a lone be (F)longs the high

est praise.

To You a lone be (F)longs the high

est praise.

And we lift up our eyes, lift up our eyes to the (F)giv er of life.

We lift up our eyes, lift up our eyes to the (F)giv er of life.

We lift up our eyes, lift up our eyes to the (F)giv er of life.

We lift up our eyes, lift up our eyes to the (F)giv er of life.

We lift up our eyes, lift up our eyes to the (F)giv er of life.

We lift up our eyes, lift up our eyes to the (F)giv er of life.

We lift up our eyes, lift up our eyes to the (F)giv er of life.

We lift up our eyes, lift up our eyes to the (F)giv er of life.

We lift (F)giv er of life.

And You a lone can res cue, (G)You a lone can (Am)save.

You a lone can (F)lift us from

the grave.

You came down to (F)find us, (G)led us out of (Am)death.

To You a lone be (F)longs the high

est praise.

To You a lone be (F)longs the high

est praise.

To You a lone be (F)longs the high

est praise.

You Alone Can Rescue by Matt Redman — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “You Alone Can Rescue” 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 C at 72 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 "You Alone Can Rescue" 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 "You Alone Can Rescue"?
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.