Learn "BREAKAWAY" by Kelly Clarkson on Piano

Master "BREAKAWAY" by Kelly Clarkson with our interactive piano player. This medium-level Pop arrangement is in the key of A at 120 BPM, making it a great challenge for intermediate piano players.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement at 120 BPM.

Lyrics

Dah, dah, dah, (G)dah, dah. Dah, dah, dah, (Fsus2)dah, dah. Dah, dah, dah, (G)dah, dah, dah, (Fsus2)dah. Dah, dah, dah, (G)dah, dah. Dah, dah, dah, (Fsus2)dah, dah. Dah, dah, dah, (G)dah, dah, dah, (Fsus2)dah. Grew up in a (G)small town and when the rain would (Fsus2)fall down, I’d just (G)stare out my (Fsus2)win dow. Dream in’ of what (G)could be and if I’d end up (Fsus2)hap py. (Am)I (G)would (Fmaj7)pray. Try ing hard to (G)reach out but when I tried to (Fsus2)speak out, felt like (G)no one could (Fsus2)hear me. Want ed to be (G)long here but some thing felt so (Fsus2)wrong here. (Am)So (G)I’d (Fsus2)pray. I could (Am7)break (G)a (D)way. (C)I’ll spread my wings and I’ll (G)learn how to fly. I’ll (Am)do what it takes ’til (Fsus2)I touch the sky. I’ll make a wish. Take a chance. Make a change and (Am)break (G7)a (Fsus2)way. (C)Out of the dark ness and (G)in to the sun. But (Am)I won’t for get all the ones that I love. I I’ll got ta take a risk. Take a chance. Make a change and (Am)break (G)a (Fsus2)way. Dah, dah, dah, (G)dah, dah. Dah, dah, dah, (Fsus2)dah, dah. Dah, dah, dah, (G)dah, dah, dah, (Fsus2)dah. (Am)break (G)a (Fsus2)way. (G)Build ing with a hun dred floors. Swing ing ’round re (Fsus2)volv ing doors. May be I don’t know where they’ll (C6)take (Fsus2)me. But, got ta keep mov in’ on, (C5)mov in’ on. Fly a (D)way, break a (F5)way. (C)I’ll spread my wings and I’ll (G)learn how to fly. (Am)Though it’s not eas y to tell you good bye, got ta take a risk. Take a chance. Make a change and (Am)break (G7)a (Fsus2)way. (C)Out of the dark ness and (G)in to the sun. But (Am)I won’t for get the (Fsus2)place I come from. I got ta take a risk. Take a chance. Make a change and (Am)break (G)a (Fsus2)way, (Am)break (G)a (Fsus2)way, (Am)break (G)a (Fsus2)way.

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
A
Tempo
120 BPM
Difficulty
medium

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How to Play "Breakaway" on Piano

  1. 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. 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. 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. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.