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With this heart
With this heart o pen wide, from the depths, from the heights,
I will bring
a sac
ri fice.
With these hands lift ed high, hear my song, hear my cry.
I will bring
a sac
ri fice.
I will bring
a sac
ri fice.
I lay me (C)down; I’m not my (G)own.
I be (Am7)long to (G)You a (F2)lone.
Lay me (C)down, lay me (G)down.
Oh,
hand on my (C)heart, this much is (G)true: There’s no (Am7)life a (G)part from (F2)You.
Lay me (C)down, lay me (G)down.
Let ting go of my pride, giv ing up all my rights.
Take this life
and let
it shine.
Take this life
and let
it shine.
I lay me (C)down; I’m not my (G)own.
I be (Am7)long to (G)You a (F2)lone.
Lay me (C)down, lay me (G)down.
Oh,
hand on my (C)heart, this much is (G)true: There’s no (Am7)life a (G)part from (F2)You.
Lay me (C)down, lay me (G)down.
Let ting go Oh,
lay me (C)down, lay me (G)down.
It will be my joy
to say,
“Your will,
Your way.” It will be my (Am7)joy
to say,
“Your will,
Your way.” It will be my (Gsus)joy
to say,
“Your will,
Your way,
al ways.”
It will be my joy
to say,
“Your will,
Your way.” It will be my (Am7)joy
to say,
“Your will,
Your way.” It will be my (Gsus)joy
to say,
“Your will,
Your way,
al ways.”
Oh,
lay me (C)down, lay me (G)down.
Oh,
lay me (C)down, lay me (G)down.
Lay Me Down — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Lay Me Down" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 130 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Lay Me Down”
- Can I play "Lay Me Down" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Lay Me Down" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Lay Me Down" by Chris Tomlin played in?
- Lay Me Down is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Lay Me Down"?
- The arrangement plays at 130 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Lay Me Down" 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 "Lay Me Down"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Lay Me Down"?
- "Lay Me Down" was originally performed by Chris Tomlin. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Lay Me Down"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: Am7, C, F, G, Gsus4.
- 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.
- Can a complete beginner play "Lay Me Down"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Lay Me Down" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Lay Me Down"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Lay Me Down" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.