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With this heart o pen wide, (G)from the depths, from the heights,
I will bring
a sac
ri fice.
With these hands lift ed high, (G)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 (F)lone.
Lay me (C)down, lay me (Gsus)down.
(Am)Oh,
hand on my (C)heart, this much is (G)true: there’s no (Am7)life a (G)part from (F)You.
Lay me (C)down, lay me (Gsus)down.
Let ting go of my pride, (G)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 (F)lone.
Lay me (C)down, lay me (Gsus)down.
(Am)Oh,
hand on my (C)heart, this much is (G)true: there’s no (Am7)life a (G)part from (F)You.
Lay me (C)down, lay me (Gsus)down.
Let ting go
It will be my (C)joy
to say,
“Your will,
Your way.” It will be my (Am)joy
to say,
“Your will,
Your way.” It will be my (C)joy
to say,
“Your will,
Your way.” It will be my (Am)joy
to say,
“Your will,
Your way.” It will be my way.” It will be my (G)joy
to say,
“Your will,
Your way,
al ways.”
Lay Me Down — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Lay Me Down" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 130 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 “Lay Me Down”
- Why does "Lay Me Down" show as colored bars instead of notation?
- Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Lay Me Down".
- 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?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- 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 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 this real sheet music for "Lay Me Down"?
- It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Lay Me Down".
- Can I see all the notes in "Lay Me Down"?
- Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 130 BPM.