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We’re (Dm)soar in’,
(G)fly in’.
(Bb)There’s not a star in (C)heav en that we can’t (Dm)reach.
If we’re (G)try in’, so we’re break (Bb)in’ free.
You know the world can (G)see us
in a way that’s (F)dif f’rent from (C)who we (Dm)are.
Cre at ing space be (G)tween us, till (Bb)we’re sep ’rate hearts.
(Bb)But your faith, it (G7)gives me strength,
(Bb)strength
to be (F)lieve.
We’re break in’ free.
(Dm)soar in’,
(G)fly in’.
(Bb)There’s not a star in (F)heav en that we can’t (Dm)reach.
If we’re (G)try in’,
yeah, we’re break (Bb)in’ free.
Oh, we’re break in’ free.
Can you feel it (G)build ing,
like a wave the (F)o cean just can’t con (Dm)trol, con nect ed by a (G)feel in’, oh, in our ver (Bb)y souls,
(Bb)ris ing till it lifts us up so (Bb)ev ’ry one can (Bb)see?
We’re break in’ free.
(Dm)soar
in’,
(G)fly
in’.
to (Bb)There’s not a star in (F)heav en that we can’t (Dm)reach.
If we’re (G)try in’,
yeah, we’re break (Bb)in’ free.
Oh, we’re break in’ free.
(Dm)Run
nin’,
(G)climb in’ to (Bb)get to that place to (F)be all that we can (Dm)be.
Now’s the (G)time, in’, so we’re break (Bb)in’ free.
Oh, We’re break in’ free.
(F)in’ free.
More than hope, more than (G7)faith, this is truth, this is (Bb)fate; and to geth er, we see it com in’.
More than you, more than (G7)me, not a want, but a (Bb)need: both of us break in’ free.
(Em)Soar in’,
(A)fly in’.
(C)There’s not a star in (G)heav en that we can’t (Em)reach.
If we’re (A)try in’, yeah, we’re break (C)in’ free.
Break in’ free.
We’re (Em)run nin’, ooh, (A)climb in’
to (C)get to the place to (G)be all that we can be.
Now’s the time,
so we’re break (C)in’ free.
Oh, we’re break in’ free.
You know the world can (A)see us
in a way that’s (G)dif f’rent than who we (Cmaj7)are.
Breaking Free (From High School Musical) — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Breaking Free (From High School Musical)" by Vanessa Hudgens and Zac Efron 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.
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About “Breaking Free (From High School Musical)”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Breaking Free (From High School Musical)"?
- 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 "Breaking Free (From High School Musical)" by Vanessa Hudgens and Zac Efron played in?
- Breaking Free (From High School Musical) 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 "Breaking Free (From High School Musical)"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Breaking Free (From High School Musical)" easy to play on piano?
- This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
- Can I download sheet music for "Breaking Free (From High School Musical)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Breaking Free (From High School Musical)"?
- "Breaking Free (From High School Musical)" was originally performed by Vanessa Hudgens and Zac Efron. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Vanessa Hudgens and Zac Efron can I play here?
- Try "Breaking Free (from High School Musical)", "Breaking Free (from High School Musical)", "Breaking Free (from High School Musical)". 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 — "Breaking Free (From High School Musical)" 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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