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Caught in the half light,
I’m caught a lone;
wak ing (Dm)up to the sun
(F)rise
and the ra (C)di o.
Feels like I’m tied up.
What’s hold ing me?
Just pray ing to day will be the day
I go (C)free.
And I want to live like there’s no to mor row,
I want to (Am7)dance like no one’s a round,
I want to (Dm)sing like no bod y’s lis t’ning be fore I (Gsus)lay my bod y (G)down.
I want to (C)give like I have plen ty,
I want to (Am7)love like I’m not a fraid,
I want to (Dm)be the man I was meant to be, I want to (Bb)be the way (F)I was made.
Made in Your like ness,
made with Your hands.
Made to dis cov er who You are and who I am.
And all I’ve for got ten,
help me to find.
And all that You’ve prom ised,
(F)let it be in my life.
And I want to (Bb)be the way (F)I was made,
(F)hey.
(Ab)Oh,
the way I was made.
(Ab)Oh,
(Bb)oh.
I want to (C)live like there’s no to mor row,
I want to (Am7)dance like no one’s a round,
I want to (Dm)sing like no bod y’s lis t’ning be fore I (Gsus)lay my bod y (G)down.
I want to (C)give like I have plen ty,
I want to (Am7)love like I’m not a fraid,
I want to (Dm)be the man I was meant to be, I want to (Bb)be the way (F)I was made.
want to (Bb)be the way (F)I was made.
I want to (Bb)be the way (F)I was made.
The Way I Was Made — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "The Way I Was Made" by Chris Tomlin 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 120 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 “The Way I Was Made”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "The Way I Was Made"?
- 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 "The Way I Was Made" by Chris Tomlin played in?
- The Way I Was Made 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 "The Way I Was Made"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Way I Was Made" 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 "The Way I Was Made"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Way I Was Made"?
- "The Way I Was Made" 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 this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "The Way I Was Made" 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 120 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.