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You can tell the world you nev er was my girl.
You can burn my clothes to when I’m (D)gone.
Or you can tell your friends just what a fool I’ve been and laugh and joke a bout me on the (G)phone.
Or
You can tell my arms go back y to the farm.
My You can tell my feet to hit the (D)floor.
Or you can tell my lips to tell my fin ger tips they won’t be reach ing out for you no (G)more.
But Don’t tell my heart, my ach y break y heart, I just don’t think he’d un der (D)stand.
And if you tell my heart, my ach y break y heart, he might blow up and kill this (G)man.
Oh.
You can tell your ma I moved to Ar kan sas.
You can tell your dog to bite my (D)leg.
Or tell your broth er Cliff whose fist can tell my lip, he nev er real ly liked me an y (G)way.
Or
tell your Aunt Lou ise.
Tell an y thing you please.
My self al read y knows I’m not o (D)kay.
Or you can tell my eyes to watch out for my mind.
It might be walk ing out on me to (G)day.
But don’t tell my heart, my ach y break y heart, I just don’t think he’d un der (D)stand.
And if you tell my heart, my ach y break y heart, he might blow up and kill this (G)man.
Oh.
(G)man.
Don’t tell my heart, my ach y break y heart, I just don’t think he’d un der (D)stand.
And if you tell my heart, my ach y break y heart, he might blow up and kill this (G)man.
Oh.
Achy Breaky Heart (Don't Tell My Heart) — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Achy Breaky Heart (Don't Tell My Heart)" by Billy Ray Cyrus in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Achy Breaky Heart (Don't Tell My Heart)”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Achy Breaky Heart (Don't Tell My Heart)"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Achy Breaky Heart (Don't Tell My Heart)" by Billy Ray Cyrus played in?
- Achy Breaky Heart (Don't Tell My Heart) is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Achy Breaky Heart (Don't Tell My Heart)"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Achy Breaky Heart (Don't Tell My Heart)" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Achy Breaky Heart (Don't Tell My Heart)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Achy Breaky Heart (Don't Tell My Heart)"?
- "Achy Breaky Heart (Don't Tell My Heart)" was originally performed by Billy Ray Cyrus. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Billy Ray Cyrus can I play here?
- Try "ACHY BREAKY HEART", "Back To Tennessee". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Achy Breaky Heart (Don't Tell My Heart)" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.
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