Heart Of Glass

by Blondie

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Lyrics

(E)Once I had a love and it was a (C#m)gas.

Soon turned out, had a heart of glass.

Seemed like the real thing, on ly to (C#)find

(C#m)mu cho mis trust, love’s gone be hind.

(E)Once I had a love and it was di (C#m)vine.

Soon found out, to I was los in’ my mind.

Seemed like the real thing, but I was so (C#)blind.

(C#m)Mu cho mis trust, love’s gone be hind.

(A)In be tween,

what I find is pleas ing and I’m (E)feel ing fine.

Love is so con fus ing; there’s no peace of mind, yet I fear I’m los ing you.

It’s (F#)just no good, you (B)teas ing like you do.

(E)Once I had a love and it was a (C#m)gas.

Soon turned out, had a heart of glass.

Seemed like the real thing, on ly to (C#)find

(C#m)mu cho mis trust, love’s gone be hind.

(A)Lost in side a dor a ble il lu sion and I (E)can not hide.

I’m the one you’re us ing; please don’t push me a side.

We could ’ve made it cruis ing, yeah.

Yeah, (F#)rid ing high on (B)love’s true blu ish light.

Ooh,

whoa.

Ooh,

whoa.

Ooh,

whoa.

Heart Of Glass by Blondie — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Heart Of Glass by Blondie 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 E at 115 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 "Heart Of Glass" 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 "Heart Of Glass"?
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 "Heart Of Glass" use?
Just 7 chords: A, B, C#, C#m, E, Epow, F#. Take it one section at a time.
What other Blondie songs work for kids?
Try "CALL ME", "SUNDAY GIRL", "ONE WAY OR ANOTHER". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.