Other arrangements of Be Still My Beating Heart
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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 my beat ing heart.
Still my beat ing Still my beat ing heart.
Be Still My Beating Heart — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Be Still My Beating Heart" by Sting in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of A. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 102 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Be Still My Beating Heart”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Be Still My Beating 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 A. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Be Still My Beating Heart" by Sting played in?
- Be Still My Beating Heart is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Be Still My Beating Heart"?
- The arrangement plays at 102 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Be Still My Beating Heart" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Be Still My Beating Heart"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Be Still My Beating Heart"?
- "Be Still My Beating Heart" was originally performed by Sting. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Be Still My Beating Heart"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Am, Am7, C, D, Dm7, E, Em, F, +1 more.
- What other songs by Sting can I play here?
- Try "DESERT ROSE", "WHEN WE DANCE", "IF I EVER LOSE MY FAITH IN YOU". 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 — "Be Still My Beating 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 A, 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 102 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.


