(G)Since I was a small girl
you I’ve were (Cm7)al diff ways ’rent from been the a lone,
did n’t (Bm7)try ev in’ so hard er try all to to (Em)find cheat some me one round like so (Am7)I ma could ny call did my be own.
fore.
You (G)Peo ple that I looked at, tant,
they were (Cm7)al spe cial ways in your twos eye, and threes,
(Bm7)al know ing ways gon on that the you out care side, for me for no the (Am7)bo rest of dy want my ed me.
Am I (Cmaj7)head ing in the right di rec tion for your (Bm7)lov ing and af (Em)fec tion?
Gon na be a brand new start, it’s the way
to your (Em)heart.
(G)When you came a long, boy,
you I’ve were (Cm7)al now ways that you been are a rest,
did n’t (Bm7)try chan in’ so hard ges try all to (Em)find some a round when I (Am7)I wipe could a call way my my own.
tears.
You (G)made me feel im por ache, tant,
they were (Cm7)al no more ways sleep less twos nights, and threes,
(Bm7)al know ing I’m gon on na the love out side, me for no the (Am7)makes rest of me come my a live.
Am I (Cmaj7)head ing in the right di rec tion for your (Bm7)lov ing and af (Em)fec tion?
Gon na be a brand new start, it’s the way
to your (Em)heart.
Day to day I hope and pray
this feel ing
is gon na grow,
I know, I know,
ooh.
(Cmaj7)Head ing in the right di rec tion for your (Bm7)lov ing and af (Em)fec tion.
(Cmaj7)Gon na be a brand new start, it’s the way
to your (Em)heart.
(Cmaj7)Head ing in the right di rec tion for your (Bm7)lov ing and af (Em)fec tion.
(Cmaj7)Gon na be a brand new start, it’s the way
to your (Em)heart.
Oh yeah.
Heading In The Right Direction — Piano Accompaniment Lead Sheet
Lead sheet view of the piano accompaniment for "Heading In The Right Direction" by Renee Geyer: melody on the staff, chord symbols above, lyrics below. Ideal for singers, choirs, and band rehearsals. Original key G, 66 BPM.
Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (G) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.
Try other practice modes:
About “Heading In The Right Direction”
- What key is the piano accompaniment for "Heading In The Right Direction" by Renee Geyer in?
- The backing track is in G at 66 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
- Can I sing over "Heading In The Right Direction" with this accompaniment?
- Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
- Is this a karaoke version of "Heading In The Right Direction"?
- Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Heading In The Right Direction", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
- Can I use "Heading In The Right Direction" as a backing track for my instrument?
- Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
- Can I download the accompaniment for "Heading In The Right Direction"?
- Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
- Who wrote "Heading In The Right Direction"?
- "Heading In The Right Direction" was originally performed by Renee Geyer. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
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