Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Your Love Defends Me"?

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 "Your Love Defends Me" one hand at a time before combining them.

What is falling notes style for "Your Love Defends Me"?

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. "Your Love Defends Me" is in the key of A at 80 BPM.

Your Love Defends Me — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

Watch "Your Love Defends Me" by Matt Maher 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 A, 80 BPM.

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

Lyrics

You are my (A)joy, You are my (A)song. You are the (A)well, the one I’m (A)draw ing from. You are my (A)ref uge, my whole life (F#m)long. (Bm)Where else (A)would I go? Sure ly my (A)God is the strength of my soul. Your love de (F#m)fends me, Your love de (D)fends me. And when I (A)feel like I’m all a lone, Your love de (F#m)fends me, Your love de (D)fends me, yeah. Day af ter (A)day, night af ter (A)night, I will re (A)mem ber You’re with me (A)in this fight. Al though the (A)bat tle, it rag es (F#m)on, the (Bm)war’s al (A)read y won. I know the (F#m)war’s al (E)read y won. Sure ly my (D)fends me. We sing (Bm)hal (A)le (A)lu (E)jah! You’re my por tion, my sal va tion. Hal le lu (E)jah! Sure ly my (A)God is the strength of my soul. Your love de (F#m)fends me, Your love de (D)fends me. And when I (A)feel like I’m all a lone, Your (C#)love de (F#m)fends me, Your love de (D)fends me. Sure ly my (A)God is the strength of my soul. Your love de (F#m)fends me, Your love de (D)fends me. And when I (A)feel like I’m all a lone, Your (C#)love de (F#m)fends me, Your love de (D)fends me. We sing (Bm)hal (A)le (A)lu (E)jah! You’re my por tion, my sal va tion. Hal le lu (E)jah! You’re my por tion, my sal va tion. Hal le lu (E)jah! You’re my por tion, my sal va tion.

Try other practice modes:

Beginner Lead Sheet Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Pop
Key: A
Tempo: 80 BPM
Difficulty: easy
Artist: Matt Maher

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How to Play "Your Love Defends Me" on Piano

1
Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
2
Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
3
Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.