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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 — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Lay Me Down" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. 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”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Lay Me Down" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Lay Me Down" is in C.
- 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.
- Does "Lay Me Down" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Lay Me Down" is in the key of C at 130 BPM.
- What chords are in "Lay Me Down"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.


