Live Out Loud

by Steven Curtis Chapman
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Lyrics

Live it (D)out.

Live it out, live it (D)out.

(G5)Oh, oh, (D)yeah!

Here we (D)go.

I mag ine (G5)this: I get a phone a call from Re gis.

He says, ter “Do you want to be a mil lion aire?” They put me on (G5)the show and I win with (A)two life lines to spare.

Now pic a ture (G5)this: I act we like ly noth ing ev er hap pened and bur y all (G5)the mon ey in a cof fee can.

Well, I’ve been (A)giv en more than (G6/9)Re gis ev er gave a way.

flow, I was a (A)dead man who was called our to hearts come out we’re of my grave.

And I think it’s (A)time for (Gsus2)mak in’ some noise.

Wake the (D)neigh bors; get the word (D)out.

Come on, crank up the (G)mu sic, climb a (Bm7)moun tain and shout.

(A)This is (D)life we’ve been (G)giv en, made to (Bm)be lived (Bm)out, so (G)la la la la, (C)live (C#dim)out (D)loud.

(G)Yeah.

Live out (D)loud, yeah.

Think a bout (G5)this: I Try to keep a bird from sing ing He af ter it’s you soared to up a in the sky; They give the sun (G5)a cloud less I day and (A)tell it not to shine.

Now think a bout (G5)this: I If we real ly have ing been er giv en the gift y of (G5)a life ey that will nev er end, and if we (A)have been filled with (G6/9)liv ing hope, we’re gon na ver flow, and if God’s (A)love is burn ing in our to hearts come out we’re gon na glow.

And There’s just no (A)way to (Gsus2)keep it some in.

Wake the (D)neigh bors; get the word (D)out.

Come on, crank up the (G)mu sic, climb a (Bm7)moun tain and shout.

(A)This is (D)life we’ve been (G)giv en, made to (Bm)be lived (Bm)out, so (G)la la la la, (C)live (C#dim)out (D)loud.

(G)Yeah.

Live out (D)loud, yeah.

Think a bout (G)la la la la, (A7)live (Bbdim7)out (Bm)loud.

Live out (Bm)loud.

Ev ’ry bod y, (La la come on.

la (G)la la (Am)la, la (G)la la, live out I want to hear ev ’ry bod y sing.

La (G)la la, la (G)la la (Am)la, la (G)la la, (D5)live out loud, loud, loud.

Ev ’ry cor ner of cre a tion is a liv ing de cla ra tion.

Come join the song (A5)we (B5)were (C5)made (A)to (D5)sing.

(CN.C.)Wake the (E)neigh bors; get the word (E)out.

Come on crank up the (A)mu sic, climb a (C#m)moun tain and shout.

(B)This is (E)life we’ve been (A)giv en, made to (C#m)be lived (C#m)out, so (A)la la la la, (D)live (D#dim)out (E)loud.

the neigh bors, Get the word (A)get the word out.) Come on, crank up the (A)mu sic, climb a (C#m)moun tain and shout.

(B)This is (E)life we’ve been (A)giv en, made to (C#m)be lived (C#m)out, so (A)la la la la, (D)live (D#dim)out (E)loud.

(La la la, la (A)la la la, la (A)la la, (E)live out loud.)

(A)Wake the neigh bors, la, (A)get the word out.

la la, la la la, (E)live out loud.)

(A)Wake the neigh bors, la, (A)get the word out.

la la, la la la, (E)live out loud.)

live (C#m7)out (E)loud.)

Live Out Loud — Simple Sheet Music

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"Live Out Loud" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of D, 100 BPM.

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

About “Live Out Loud”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Live Out Loud"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Live Out Loud" by Steven Curtis Chapman played in?
Live Out Loud is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Live Out Loud"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Live Out Loud" 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 "Live Out Loud"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Live Out Loud"?
"Live Out Loud" was originally performed by Steven Curtis Chapman. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Live Out Loud"?
This arrangement uses 24 chords: A, A7, Am, Apow, B, Bbdim7, Bbm, Bm, +16 more.
What other songs by Steven Curtis Chapman can I play here?
Try "MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION", "HOW DO I LOVE HER", "I'M GONNA BE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Live Out Loud". Key of D, 100 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.