Take My Life

by Chris Tomlin
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Lyrics

Take my life and (C)let it (Dm)be (Bb)con (F)se (Gm7)crat ed, (Csus)Lord, to Thee.

Take my mo ments (C)and my (Dm)days, (Bb)let (F)them (Gm7)flow in (Csus)cease less praise.

Take my hands and (Bbmaj7)let them move

at the im pulse (Csus)of Thy (F)love.

Take my feet and (C)let them (Dm)be (Bb)swift (F)and (Gm7)beau ti (Csus)ful for Thee.

Take my voice and (C)let me (Dm)sing (Bb)al (F)ways, (Gm7)on ly (Csus)for my King.

Take my lips and (C)let them (Dm)be (Bb)filled (F)with (Gm7)mes sag (Csus)es from Thee.

Take my sil ver (Bbmaj7)and my gold,

not a mite would (Csus)I with (F)hold.

Take my in tel (C)lect and (Dm)use (Bb)ev (F)’ry (Gm7)pow er (Csus)as You choose.

Here am (Gm7)I,

all of (Csus)me.

Take my (Gm7)life,

it’s all for (Csus)Thee.

(Csus)all for Thee.

Take my self and (C)I will (Dm)be (Bb)ev (F)er, (Gm7)on ly (Csus)all for Thee.

Here am (Gm7)I,

all of (Csus)me.

Take my (Gm7)life,

it’s all for (Csus)Thee.

Here am (Gm7)I,

all of (Csus)me.

Take my (Gm7)life,

it’s all for (Csus)Thee.

Here am

Take my life and (C)let it (Dm)be (Bb)con (F)se (Gm7)crat ed, (Csus)Lord, to Thee.

Take My Life β€” Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "Take My Life" by Chris Tomlin: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Bb, 105 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About β€œTake My Life”

What key is "Take My Life" by Chris Tomlin played in?
Take My Life is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Take My Life"?
The arrangement plays at 105 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Take My Life" easy to play on piano?
Yes β€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Take My Life"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Take My Life"?
"Take My Life" 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 there a karaoke version of "Take My Life" with lyrics?
Yes β€” this is a free karaoke slide for "Take My Life" by Chris Tomlin. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does β€” a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Take My Life" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in Bb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) β€” the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Take My Life" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes β€” the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.