What It Means

by Jeremy Camp
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Lyrics

I’ve been here a thou sand times be (A7)fore:

(C)face down on the (Em)floor, won d’ring (D)how I e ven (A)reached this place a (C)gain.

But You have shown so end less (A7)ly

how Your (C)love pours o ver (Am)me.

No pic ture can (G)re cre ate the (D)beau ty that I see.

(G)Show me what it means

to (Am7)live my life

a (G)sac ri fice.

If (Em7)on ly I would re al ize

how (C)much it took to pay the price, I (Em)know I’d (D)al ways (C)give

ev ’ry thing to You.

I want this world to al ways (A7)see

Your (C)per fect maj es (Em)ty, re flect ing (D)from my life, this (A)bril liant po et (C)ry.

Writ ten all (G)o ver this place, the (A7)signs of all cre (C)a tion that You (Am)breathed.

Words can’t (G)e ven state how (D)much You mean to me.

I want to face my ver y (G)crime

of not giv ing all of (Eb)mine.

But I can feel the hope You (D)bring

to me.

(G)Show me what it means

to (Am7)live my life a (G)sac ri fice.

If (Em7)on ly I would re al ize

how (C)much it took to pay the price.

(G)Show me what it means

to (Am7)live my life a (G)sac ri fice.

If (Em7)on ly I would re a lize

how (C)much it took to pay the price, I (Em)know I’d (D)al ways (C)give

ev ’ry thing to You.

What It Means — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "What It Means" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 100 BPM.

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

About “What It Means”

Can I play "What It Means" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "What It Means" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "What It Means" by Jeremy Camp played in?
What It Means is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "What It Means"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "What It Means" 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 "What It Means"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "What It Means"?
"What It Means" was originally performed by Jeremy Camp. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Jeremy Camp can I play here?
Try "Give You Glory", "Give Me Jesus", "Beautiful One". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "What It Means"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "What It Means" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "What It Means"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "What It Means" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.