Other arrangements of If We Are The Body
Pick a learning view.
It’s (Em7)crowd ed in wor ship to (Csus2)day,
and she slips (A7sus)in,
and (A7)try ing to (Csus2)fade in to the (D)fac es.
The (Em7)girls’ teas ing laugh ter is (Csus2)car ry ing far ther than they (A7sus)know, es
are (A7)bet ter far ther than they (Csus2)know.
But if (G)we are the bod y,
why aren’t His (Dsus)arms reach (D)ing?
Why aren’t His (Em7)hands heal ing?
Why aren’t His (C)words teach ing?
And if (G)we are the bod y,
why aren’t His (Dsus)feet go (D)ing?
Why is His (Em7)love not show ing (D)them there is a (C)way?
There is a (Em7)way.
A (Em7)trav ’ler is far a from (Csus2)home.
He sheds his (A7sus)coat
and (A7)qui et ly (Csus2)sinks in to the (D)back row.
The (Em7)weight of their judg men tal (Csus2)glanc es tells him ther that his (A7sus)chanc es
are (A7)bet ter out ther on the (Csus2)road.
But if (G)we are the bod y,
why aren’t His (Dsus)arms reach (D)ing?
Why aren’t His (Em7)hands heal ing?
Why aren’t His (C)words teach ing?
And if (G)we are the bod y,
why aren’t His (Dsus)feet go (D)ing?
Why is His (Em7)love not show ing (D)them there is a (C)way?
There is a (Em7)way.
A
(D)Je sus paid (Em)much too (D)high a (C)price
for us to pick and choose who should (D)come, and we are the (Em)bod (D)y of (C)Christ.
If (G)we are the bod y,
why aren’t His (Dsus)arms reach (D)ing?
Why aren’t His (Em7)hands heal ing?
Why aren’t His (C)words teach ing?
And if (G)we are the bod y,
why aren’t His (Dsus)feet go (D)ing?
Why is His (Em7)love not show ing (D)them there is a (C)way?
If (G)we are the bod y,
why aren’t His (Dsus)arms reach (D)ing?
Why aren’t His (Em7)hands heal ing?
Why aren’t His (C)words teach ing?
And if (G)we are the bod y,
why aren’t His (Dsus)feet go (D)ing?
Why is His (Em7)love not show ing (D)them there is a (C)way?
If (C)way?
Je sus is the (Em7)way.
If We Are The Body — Simple Sheet Music
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"If We Are The Body" 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 E, 120 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “If We Are The Body”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "If We Are The Body"?
- 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 "If We Are The Body" by Casting Crowns played in?
- If We Are The Body is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "If We Are The Body"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "If We Are The Body" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "If We Are The Body"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "If We Are The Body"?
- "If We Are The Body" was originally performed by Casting Crowns. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Casting Crowns can I play here?
- Try "Who Am I", "VOICE OF TRUTH", "WHAT IF HIS PEOPLE PRAYED". 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 "If We Are The Body". Key of E, 120 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.