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Lord, I come,
I con fess;
bow ing (Am)here
I (G)find my (F)rest.
With out (C)You
I fall a part;
You’re the (C)one
that guides my (Fsus2)heart.
Lord, I (C)need You, (F)oh, I (C)need
(G)You;
(Am)ev ’ry (F)hour I (C)need
(G)You.
My (C)one
de (F)fense,
my (C)right
eous (F)ness;
oh, (C)God, how I (G)need
(C)You.
Where sin runs (C)deep,
Your grace is more;
where grace is (Am)found
is (G)where You (F)are.
Where You (C)are,
Lord, (F)I am (C)free;
ho li (C)ness
is Christ in (C)me.
Lord, I (C)need You, (F)oh, I (C)need
(G)You;
(Am)ev ’ry (F)hour I (C)need
(G)You.
My (C)one
de (F)fense,
my (C)right
eous (F)ness;
oh, (C)God, how I (G)need
(C)You.
So (F)teach my (C)song to (G)rise to (Am7)You
(F)when temp ta tion (G)comes my (Fsus2)way.
When I (F)can not (C)stand, I’ll (G)fall on (Am7)You.
(F)Je sus, You’re my (G)hope and (C)stay.
Lord, I (C)need You, (F)oh, I (C)need
(G)You;
(Am)ev ’ry (F)hour I (C)need
(G)You.
My (C)one
de (F)fense,
my (C)right
eous (F)ness;
oh, (C)God, how I (G)need
(C)You.
You’re my (C)one
de (F)fense,
my (C)right
eous (F)ness;
oh, (C)God, how I (G)need
(C)You.
You’re my (C)You.
My (C)one
de (F)fense,
my (C)right
eous (F)ness;
oh, (C)God, how I (G)need
(C)You.
Lord, I Need You — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Lord, I Need You" by Passion in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 70 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “Lord, I Need You”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Lord, I Need You"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Lord, I Need You" by Passion played in?
- Lord, I Need You 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 "Lord, I Need You"?
- The arrangement plays at 70 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Lord, I Need You" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Lord, I Need You"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Lord, I Need You"?
- "Lord, I Need You" was originally performed by Passion. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Passion can I play here?
- Try "Here's My Heart", "Burning in My Soul", "In Christ Alone". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Lord, I Need You" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 70 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.


