A Good Heart

by Elton John
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Lyrics

Don’t shy a way from (C)com ing in,

clos er still, my darl ing (C)friend.

Don’t slip, don’t trip on life.

(Am)I’ll be the (D)moon

in side your (E)eyes.

Don’t be a fraid of (C)all my (Am)years,

what you see or what you (C)hear.

It’s all yours and yours a lone,

(Am)yours for the (D)tak ing, so (F)take (G)it home.

Oh, it’s a (Am)good heart

to be a (Eb)part of,

(C)just a (Am)soul ful, (F)warm and tend er love.

The kind of (B)love you nev er knew,

oh, it’s a (F)good heart from (G)me to you.

Oh, it sure has cracked a (C)time or (Am)two,

but him and (F)me,

we pulled on (C)through.

I’ve seen ’em come, I’ve seen ’em go,

(Am)some went through (D)fast,

some went real (E)slow.

So take a chance and (C)take your time,

read ing my face bet ween the lines.

I love real good and I love you,

(Am)my heart and (D)me,

that’s (F)what we do.

Oh, it’s a

Oh, it’s a (Am)good heart

to be a (C)part of,

(C)just a (Am)soul ful, (F)warm and ten der love.

The kind of (B)love you nev er knew,

oh, it’s a (F)good heart from (G)me to you.

The kind of (B)love you nev er knew,

oh, (E)it’s a (F)good heart from (G)me to you.

Oh, it’s a (F)good heart, (F)from (G)me to (C)you.

A Good Heart — Piano Accompaniment Track

Free piano accompaniment for "A Good Heart" by Elton John. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of Ab, 70 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Ab) 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.

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About “A Good Heart

What key is the piano accompaniment for "A Good Heart" by Elton John in?
The backing track is in Ab at 70 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 "A Good Heart" 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 "A Good Heart"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "A Good Heart", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "A Good Heart" 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 "A Good Heart"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "A Good Heart"?
"A Good Heart" was originally performed by Elton John. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by Elton John are available?
Other accompaniments by Elton John: "2 Fingers Of Whiskey", "Blue Eyes", "Candle In The Wind". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.

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