What key is "Breakout" in?

"Breakout" by Miley Cyrus is in the key of E with a tempo of 163 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "Breakout" easy to play on piano?

This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.

Can I play "Breakout" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

What chords are used in "Breakout"?

This arrangement of "Breakout" uses 13 chords: A, Apow, Asus2, B, Bpow, Bsus4, C, C#m, +5 more.

How long does it take to learn "Breakout" on piano?

2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.

What other songs by Miley Cyrus can I play here?

Try "I THOUGHT I LOST YOU", "7 THINGS", "THESE FOUR WALLS". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

Ev ’ry (CN.C.)week’s the same; stuck in school’s so lame.

My par ents say that I’m la zy; get tin’ up at eight a.

m.’s cra zy!

Tired of be in’ told what to do; so un fair, so un cool.

The day’s too long,

and I’m (C#m)hold ing on

till I hear the bell ring,

’cause that’s the (Asus2)time when we’re gon na, time when we’re gon na (E5)break out; let the (B)par ty start.

We’re gon na (Asus2)stay out, gon na (B)break some hearts.

We’re gon na (E5)dance till the dance floor (B)falls a part.

Uh oh, all (B)o ver a gain.

We’re gon na (E5)wake up ev ’ry (B)one we know.

We’re gon na (Asus2)have some fun, gon na (B)lose con trol.

It (B)feels so (E)good

to (E)let (Asus2)go, oh, oh.

(Go, oh, oh.) Hang in’ out’s just some thing we like to do; my friends and the mess we get in to.

These are the les sons that we choose, not a book full of things we’ll nev er use.

(Go, oh, oh.)

Wish it would nev er end,

(A)spend in’ time with my friends.

Oh, with my friends.

(CN.C.)Break out; let the par ty start.

We’re gon na stay out, gon na break some hearts.

We’re gon na (E5)dance till the dance floor (B)falls a part.

Uh oh, all (B)o ver a gain.

We’re gon na (E5)wake up ev ’ry (B)one we know.

We’re gon na (Asus2)have some fun, gon na (B)lose con trol.

It (B)feels so (E)good

to (E)let (Asus2)go.

(E5)Break out; let the (B)par ty start.

We’re gon na (Asus2)stay out, gon na (B)break some hearts.

We’re gon na (E5)dance till the dance floor (B)falls a part.

Uh oh, all (B)o ver a gain.

We’re gon na (E5)wake up ev ’ry (B)one we know.

We’re gon na (Asus2)have some fun, gon na (B)lose con trol.

It (B)feels so (E)good

to (E)let (Asus2)go.

(E5)Break out; let the (B)par ty start.

We’re gon na (Asus2)stay out, gon na (B)break some hearts.

We’re gon na (Asus2)go, oh, oh.

(Go, oh, oh.)

Breakout by Miley Cyrus

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of E at 163 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Breakout”

What key is "Breakout" in?: "Breakout" by Miley Cyrus is in the key of E with a tempo of 163 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Breakout" easy to play on piano?: This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Breakout" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Breakout"?: This arrangement of "Breakout" uses 13 chords: A, Apow, Asus2, B, Bpow, Bsus4, C, C#m, +5 more.
How long does it take to learn "Breakout" on piano?: 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Miley Cyrus can I play here?: Try "I THOUGHT I LOST YOU", "7 THINGS", "THESE FOUR WALLS". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.