Desert Song

by Natalie Grant
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Lyrics

(Cm)This is my prayer (Bbsus)in the (Absus2)des ert,

when (Cm)all that’s with in (Bbsus)me feels (Absus2)dry.

(Cm)This is my prayer (Bbsus)in the (Absus2)hun ger in me.

My (Cm)God is a God (Bbsus)who pro (Absus2)vides.

And (Cm)this is my prayer (Bbsus)in the (Absus2)fi re,

in (Cm)weak ness or tri (Bbsus)al or (Absus2)pain.

(Cm)There is a faith (Bbsus)proved of (Absus2)more worth than gold.

So (Cm)re fine me, Lord, (Bbsus)through the (Absus2)vides.

And (Absus2)flames.

I will bring (Eb)praise, I will bring (Bb)praise.

No weap on formed a gainst me shall re (Eb)main.

(Eb)I will re joice,

I will de (Cm)clare: God is my vic to ry, and He is here,

(Eb)hey.

And (Cm)this is my prayer (Bb)in (Abmaj7)the bat tle,

when (Cm)tri umph is still (Bb)on (Absus2)its way.

(Cm)I am a con (Bb)qu’or (Abmaj7)and co heir with Christ, so (Cm)firm on His prom (Bb)ise (Abmaj7)I’ll stand.

I will bring (Eb)praise, I will bring (Bb)praise.

No weap on formed a gainst me shall re (Eb)main.

(Eb)I will re joice,

I will de (Cm)clare: God is my vic to ry, and (Bb)He is (Cm)here.

Oh, all of my life, in ev ’ry sea son, You are still God.

I have a rea son to sing.

I have a rea son to wor ship.

Yes, all of my life, in ev ’ry sea son, You are still God.

I have a rea son to sing.

I have a rea son to wor ship.

Yes, all have a rea son to wor

ship.

Oh,

all of my life, in ev ’ry sea son, You are still God.

I have a rea son to sing.

I have a rea son to wor ship.

I will bring praise, I will bring (Bb)praise.

No weap on formed a gainst me shall re (Eb)main.

I will re joice,

I will de (Cm)clare: God is my vic to ry, and He is (Eb)here,

yeah.

No weap on formed a gainst me shall re (Eb)main.

(Eb)I will re joice,

I will de (Cm)clare: God is my vic to ry, and (Bb)He is here.

Yeah,

yeah.

(Cm)This is my prayer (Bb)in (Ab)the har vest,

when (Cm)fa vor and prov (Bb)i (Absus2)dence flow.

(Cm)I know I’m filled (Bb)to (Ab)be emp tied a gain.

The (Cm)seed I’ve re ceived, (Bb)I will sow.

Desert Song — Simple Sheet Music

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"Desert Song" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Eb, 112 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Desert Song”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Desert Song"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Desert Song" by Natalie Grant played in?
Desert Song is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Desert Song"?
The arrangement plays at 112 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Desert Song" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Desert Song"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Desert Song"?
"Desert Song" was originally performed by Natalie Grant. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Desert Song"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: Ab, Abmaj7, Absus2, Bb, Bbm7, Bbsus4, Cm, Cm9, +2 more.
What other songs by Natalie Grant can I play here?
Try "HELD", "THE REAL ME", "YOUR GREAT NAME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Desert Song". Key of Eb, 112 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.