Is "Elastic Heart" good for a child learning piano?

Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.

What age can start with "Elastic Heart"?

Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.

Do we need a piano teacher to use this?

No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.

Can we print the sheet music?

Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.

How many chords does "Elastic Heart" use?

Just 5 chords: A, D, E, E6, F#m. Take it one section at a time.

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Elastic Heart

· by Sia Featuring The Weeknd And Diplo

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Lyrics

And an oth (A)er one up bites the dust;

oh, (F#m)why can I not con quer love?

And I might (A)have thought that we were one;

want ed to (F#m)fight this war with out weap ons.

And I want (A)ed it, I want ed it bad,

but (F#m)there were so man y red flags.

Now an oth (A)er one bites the dust.

Yeah, (F#m)let’s be clear, I’ll trust no one.

You did (A)not break me.

I’m still (A)fight ing for peace.

Well, (D)I’ve got thick skin and an e las tic heart,

but (F#m)your blade, it might be too sharp.

(D)I’m like a rub ber band, un til you pull too hard,

then (F#m)I may snap and I move fast.

(D)you won’t see me (A)fall a part,

’cause (D)I’ve got an e (A)las tic heart.

(D)I’ve got an e (A)las tic heart.

Yeah, (D)I’ve got an e (A)las tic heart.

And And I (A)will stay up through the night.

oh, (F#m)Let’s be clear, won’t close my eyes.

And And I (A)know that I can sur vive;

want ed I’ll (F#m)walk through fire to save my life.

And I want (A)it, I want my life so bad;

I’m (F#m)do ing ev ’ry thing I can.

Then an oth (A)er one bites the dust.

It’s (F#m)hard to lose a cho sen one.

You did (A)not break me.

I’m still (A)fight ing for peace.

Well, (D)I’ve got thick skin and an e las tic heart,

but (F#m)your blade, it might be too sharp.

(D)I’m like a rub ber band, un til you pull too hard,

then (F#m)I may snap and I move But (D)you won’t see me (A)fall a part,

’cause (D)I’ve got an e (A)las tic heart.

(D)I’ve got an e (A)las tic heart.

Yeah, (D)I’ve got an e (A)las tic heart.

(D)Oh, oh, (A)oh oh oh oh (E)oh,

oh (F#m)whoa, oh, oh.

(D)Oh, oh, (A)oh oh oh oh (E)oh,

oh (F#m)whoa, oh, oh.

(F#m)whoa, oh, oh.

Well, (D)I’ve got thick skin and an e las tic heart,

but (F#m)your blade, it might be too sharp.

(D)I’m like a rub ber band, un til you pull too hard,

then (F#m)I may snap and I move fast.

(D)you won’t see me (A)fall a part,

’cause (D)I’ve got an e (A)las tic heart.

Well, (D)I’ve got thick skin and an e las tic heart,

but (F#m)your blade, it might be too sharp.

(D)I’m like a rub ber band, un til you pull too hard,

then (F#m)I may snap and I move But (D)you won’t see me (A)fall a part,

’cause (D)I’ve got an e (A)las tic heart.

Well,

(D)I’ve got an e (A)las tic heart.

Elastic Heart by Sia Featuring The Weeknd And Diplo — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Elastic Heart” by Sia Featuring The Weeknd And Diplo in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of F# at 130 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

Tips for parents & teachers

Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Elastic Heart" good for a child learning piano?: Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Elastic Heart"?: Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?: No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?: Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "Elastic Heart" use?: Just 5 chords: A, D, E, E6, F#m. Take it one section at a time.