Other arrangements of The Coloring Song
Pick a learning view.
(D7)Red is the (D6)col or of the (Dsus)blood that (D5)flowed down the (C)face of (G)some one who loves (F6)us (D5)so.
He’s the (D7)per fect Man, He’s the (Dsus)Lord’s own (D5)Son, He’s the (C)Lamb of God, He’s the on (F6)ly (D5)one that can (C)give us life, that can make (F6)us (D5)grow, that can (C)make the (G)love be
tween us flow.
(D7)Blue is the (D6)col or of a (Dsus)heart so (D5)cold that (C)will not bend when the sto (F6)ry’s (D5)told of the (D7)love of God for a (Dsus)sin ful (D5)race, of the (C)blood that (G)flowed down Je (F6)sus’ (D5)face that can (C)give us life, that can make (F6)us (D5)grow, that can (C)keep our (G)hearts from
grow ing cold.
Yeah.
(D7)Gold is the (D6)col or of the (Dsus)morn ing (D5)sun that (C)shines so (G)free ly on ev (F6)’ry (D5)one.
It’s the sun (D6)a bove that (Dsus)keeps us warm, the (C)Son of love that calms (F6)the storm, that can (C)give us life, that can make us (F6)grow, that can (C)turn our morn ings
in to gold.
(Bb)Brown is the col or of the (A)au tumn leaves when the (Bb)win ter comes to the (Dm)bar ren trees.
There is (Bb)birth, there is death, there is a plan.
There is (Gm)just one God and there is (A)just one Man
that can (C)give us life, that can make (F6)us (D5)grow, that can (C)make our (G)sins as white (F6)as (D5)snow.
That can (Am7)give us life, that can make us grow, that can (C)turn our morn ings in to (F6)gold,
that can (C)give us life, that can make us grow, that can (C)keep our hearts from grow ing (F6)cold,
that can (C)give us life, that can make us (F6)grow, that can (C)make the love be tween
us
flow.
The Coloring Song — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "The Coloring Song" by Petra in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of D, 120 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “The Coloring Song”
- Can I learn "The Coloring Song" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "The Coloring Song" with hands-separate practice in D at 120 BPM.
- What key is "The Coloring Song" by Petra played in?
- The Coloring Song 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 "The Coloring Song"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Coloring Song" 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 "The Coloring Song"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Coloring Song"?
- "The Coloring Song" was originally performed by Petra. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The Coloring Song"?
- This arrangement uses 14 chords: A, Am7, Bb, C, D, D6, D7, Dm, +6 more.
- What other songs by Petra can I play here?
- Try "Ancient Of Days". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "The Coloring Song"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "The Coloring Song" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "The Coloring Song"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "The Coloring Song" is in the key of D at 120 BPM.
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