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When you’re (A7)dream ing with a bro (C)ken heart,
the (A7)wak ing up is the (C)hard est part.
You roll (A7)out of bed and down (C)on your knees,
and for a (A7)mo ment, you can hard (C)ly breathe,
won der ing, (Em7)was (D)she (G)real ly (C)here?
Is she (Em7)stand (D)ing (G)in my (C)room?
No, she’s (G)not,
’cause she’s (C)gone, (G)gone, (Gm)gone, (Am7)gone, (G)gone.
When you’re (A7)dream ing with a bro (C)ken heart,
the (A7)giv ing up is the (C)hard est part.
She (A7)takes you in with her (C)cry ing eyes,
then all (A7)at once you have to (C)say good bye,
won der ing, (Em7)could (D)you (G)stay, my (C)love?
And will you (Em7)wake (D)up (G)by my (C)side?
No, she (G)can’t,
’cause she’s (C)gone, (G)gone, (Gm)gone, (Am7)gone, (G)gone.
Now, do I have to (G)fall a sleep with (A7)ros es in my hand?
Do I have to (G)fall a sleep with (A7)ros es in my hand?
And do I have to (G)fall a sleep with ros es in my hand?
Do I have to (G)fall a sleep with ros es in my, ros es in my hands?
And would you (Em7)get (D)them (G)if I (C)did?
No, you (G)won’t,
’cause you’re (C)gone, (G)gone, (Gm)gone, (Am7)gone, (G)gone.
When you’re (A7)dream ing with a bro (C)ken heart,
the (A7)wak ing up is the (C)hard est part.
Dreaming With A Broken Heart — Simple Sheet Music
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"Dreaming With A Broken Heart" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of G, 76 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Dreaming With A Broken Heart”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Dreaming With A Broken Heart"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Dreaming With A Broken Heart" by John Mayer played in?
- Dreaming With A Broken Heart 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 "Dreaming With A Broken Heart"?
- The arrangement plays at 76 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Dreaming With A Broken Heart" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Dreaming With A Broken Heart"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Dreaming With A Broken Heart"?
- "Dreaming With A Broken Heart" was originally performed by John Mayer. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Dreaming With A Broken Heart"?
- This arrangement uses 12 chords: A7, Am7, C, C#dim, Csus2, Csus4, D, Dm, +4 more.
- What other songs by John Mayer can I play here?
- Try "Something's Missing", "Clarity", "Friends, Lovers or Nothing". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Dreaming With A Broken Heart". Key of G, 76 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.


