Heart Skips A Beat

by Olly Murs
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Lyrics

(Am)I

can (Em)see

you’re (G)not

your (D)self.

E ven when you’re (Am)here

with (Em)me I know that you’re (G)some

where (D)else.

So (Am)put an oth er re cord on, (Em)kiss and lead me on.

(G)Noth ing real ly mat ters when we’re (D)danc ing.

(CN.C.)Lis ten to the same sad song play in’ on re peat ’cause (G)ev ’ry time we come this close my (D)heart skip, skips a beat.

So come on, (Am)spin me a round.

Now I don’t (Em)wan na go home ’cause when you (G)hold me like this, you know my (D)heart skip, skips a beat.

I know I should, but I can’t (Em)leave it a lone.

And when you (G)hold me like this, that’s when my (D)heart skip, skips a beat.

Oh, oh.

Oh, oh.

Oh, oh.

Oh, oh.

Oh, oh.

My (D)heart skip, skips a beat.

Oh, oh.

Oh, oh.

Oh, oh.

Oh, oh.

Oh, oh.

My (D)heart skip, skips a beat.

Heart Skips A Beat — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Heart Skips A Beat" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 112 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “Heart Skips A Beat”

Why does "Heart Skips A Beat" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Heart Skips A Beat".
What key is "Heart Skips A Beat" by Olly Murs played in?
Heart Skips A Beat is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Heart Skips A Beat"?
The arrangement plays at 112 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Heart Skips A Beat" 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 "Heart Skips A Beat"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Heart Skips A Beat"?
"Heart Skips A Beat" was originally performed by Olly Murs. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Olly Murs can I play here?
Try "Dance With Me Tonight", "Army Of Two", "Busy". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Heart Skips A Beat"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Heart Skips A Beat".
Can I see all the notes in "Heart Skips A Beat"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 112 BPM.