Heartbeat Song

· by Kelly Clarkson

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Heartbeat Song

Kelly Clarkson120 BPM

Lyrics

(F)You,

where the hell did you come from?

You’re a diff ’rent, diff ’rent kind of fun

and I’m so used to feel ing (Bb)numb.

(F)Now,

I’ve got pins and need les on my tongue,

an ti ci pat ing what’s to come

like a fin ger on a load ed (Bb)gun.

(F)I can feel it ris ing, (Am)temp ’ra ture in side me.

(Dm)Have n’t felt it for a long

time.

(CN.C.)This is my heart beat song and I’m gon na play it.

Been so long I for got how to turn it up, up up up, all night long.

Oh, up up all night long.

This is my heart beat song and I’m gon na play it.

Turned it on, but I know you can take it up, up up up, all night long.

Oh, up up all night long.

Heartbeat Song by Kelly Clarkson — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Heartbeat Song” by Kelly Clarkson 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 Bb at 149 BPM, a slightly more challenging arrangement — practice each phrase slowly first.

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 "Heartbeat Song" 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 "Heartbeat Song"?: 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 "Heartbeat Song" use?: Just 6 chords: Am, B, Bb, C, Dm, F. Take it one section at a time.
What other Kelly Clarkson songs work for kids?: Try "MISS INDEPENDENT", "A MOMENT LIKE THIS", "ANYTIME". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.