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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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Lay Me Down" by Chris Tomlin in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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 learn "Lay Me Down" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Lay Me Down" with hands-separate practice in C at 130 BPM.
- 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 I practice left and right hand separately for "Lay Me Down"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Lay Me Down" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Lay Me Down"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Lay Me Down" is in the key of C at 130 BPM.