Does "Be Still My Beating Heart" have chords and lyrics?

Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Be Still My Beating Heart" is in the key of A at 102 BPM.

What chords are in "Be Still My Beating Heart"?

Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of A, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.

Be Still My Beating Heart — Piano Lead Sheet

"Be Still My Beating Heart" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of A, 102 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

Lyrics

Be still my beat ing heart. It would be (Am7)bet ter to be cool. It’s not (Am7)time to be o pen just yet. A (Am7)les son once learned is so hard to for get. Be (Am7)still my beat ing heart. I’ll be tak to en stand for your a fool. ground. It’s not (Am7)health y to run at this pace. (Am7)Blood runs so red to my face. I’ve been to (D)ev ’ry sin gle (E)book I know to (F)soothe the thoughts that (D)plague me so. (Dm7)Sink like a stone that’s been (Em)thrown in the o cean, my (F)log ic has drowned in a (G)sea of e mo tion. Stop be fore you start. Be still my beat ing heart. Still my beat ing heart. Still my beat ing heart. Still my beat ing heart. Still my beat ing heart. Re (Am7)store my bro ken dreams, shat tered (Am7)like a fall ing glass. Not (Am7)read y to be bro ken just yet. A (Am7)les son once learned is so hard to for get. Be Stop be fore you start. Be still my beat ing heart. Still my beat ing heart. Still my beat ing heart. Still my beat ing heart. Still my beat ing (D)heart. Nev er to be wrong, Nev er to make prom is (F)es that break. It’s like sing ing in the wind or writ ing on the sur face of the lake. And I (Am7)wrig gle like a fish caught on dry land, strug gle to a void an y help at hand. (Dm7)Sink like a stone that’s been (Em)thrown in the o cean, my (F)log ic has drowned in a (G)sea of e mo tion. Stop be fore you start. Be still my beat ing heart. Still my beat ing Still heart. my beat ing heart. Still my beat ing Still heart. my beat ing heart.

Try other practice modes:

Falling Notes Beginner Bar Sheet Simple Sheet

Song Details

Category: Rock
Key: A
Tempo: 102 BPM
Difficulty: medium
Artist: Sting

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How to Play "Be Still My Beating Heart" on Piano

1
Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
2
Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
3
Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
4
Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
5
Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.