Jesus, Son Of God

by Chris Tomlin
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Lyrics

(B)1.

came down

from (E)Heav en’s throne.

This (F#)earth You formed

was (E)not Your home.

A (G#m7)love like this

the (E)world had nev er known.

2.

(B)(2.

of thorns

to (E)mock Your name.

For (F#)give ness fell

up (E)on Your face.

A (G#m7)love like this

the (E)world had nev er known.

2.

On the (B)al tar of our praise, let there be no high er name:

(E)Je sus, Son of God.

You laid (G#m7)down Your per fect life; You (F#)are the sac ri (B)fice,

(E)Je sus, Son of God.

You are (E)Je sus, Son of God.

3.

(B)took our sin,

You (E)bore our shame,

You (F#)rose to life, You de (E)feat ed the grave, and a (G#m7)love like this

the (E)world has nev er known.

’Cause You took our sin,

You (C#m7)bore our shame,

You (B)rose to life, You de (E)feat ed the grave.

A (B)love like this

the (E)world has nev er known.

On the (B)al tar of our praise, let there be no high er name:

(E)Je sus, Son of God.

You laid (G#m7)down Your per fect life; You (F#)are the sac ri (B)fice,

(E)Je sus, Son of God.

You are (E)Je sus, Son of God.

Be lift ed (E)high er than all You’ve (B)o ver come.

Your name be (E)loud er than an y (B)oth er song.

There is no (E)pow er that can (B)come a gainst Your (F#sus)love.

The (E)cross was e (B)nough,

the (G#m7)cross was e (F#sus)nough,

the (E)cross was e (B)nough,

the (G#m7)cross was e (F#sus)nough.

On the (B)al tar of our praise, let there (F#)be no high er (B)name:

(E)Je sus, Son of God.

You laid (G#m7)down Your per fect life; You (F#)are the sac ri (B)fice,

(E)Je sus, Son of God.

You are (E)Je sus, Son of God.

Jesus, Son Of God β€” Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Jesus, Son Of God" by Chris Tomlin: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of B, 76 BPM.

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

About β€œJesus, Son Of God”

What key is "Jesus, Son Of God" by Chris Tomlin played in?
Jesus, Son Of God is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Jesus, Son Of God"?
The arrangement plays at 76 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Jesus, Son Of God" 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 "Jesus, Son Of God"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Jesus, Son Of God"?
"Jesus, Son Of God" was originally performed by Chris Tomlin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Jesus, Son Of God"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: B, C#m7, E, F#, F#sus4, G#m7.
What other songs by Chris Tomlin can I play here?
Try "Let God Arise", "Awesome Is The Lord Most High", "Indescribable". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Jesus, Son Of God" with lyrics?
Yes β€” this is a free karaoke slide for "Jesus, Son Of God" by Chris Tomlin. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does β€” a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Jesus, Son Of God" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in B, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) β€” the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Jesus, Son Of God" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes β€” the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.