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Some bod y’s gon na hurt some one
be fore the night is through.
Some bod y’s gon na come un done;
there’s noth in’ we can do.
Ev ’ry bod y wants to (E5)touch some bod y,
if it takes all night.
Ev ’ry bod y wants to (C5)take a lit tle chance,
make it come out right.
There’s gon na be a (C7)heart ache to night, a heart ache to night, I know.
There’s gon na be a heart ache to night, a heart ache to night, I know.
Lord, I (D)know.
Some peo ple like to (Em)stay out late.
(G)Some folks can’t hold out that (Em)long.
But (G)no bod y wants to (C)go home now;
there’s too much go in’ on.
This night is gon na (Em)last for ev er.
(G)Last all, last all sum mer (Em)long.
Some time be fore the (C)sun comes up
the ra di o is gon na (D)play that song.
There’s gon na be a (C7)heart ache to night, a heart ache to night, I know.
There’s gon na be a (C7)heart ache to night, a heart ache to night, I know.
Lord, I (D)know.
There’s gon na be a (G)heart ache to night, the moon shin in’ bright, so (C)turn out the light, and (C#dim)we’ll get it right.
There’s gon na be a (G)heart ache to night, a (D)heart ache to night, I know.
Let’s go.
We can (G)beat a round the bush es; we can get down to the bone; we can (C)leave it in the park in’ lot, but (C#dim)ei ther way, there’s gon na be a heart ache to night, a (D)heart ache to night, I know.
Oh, I know.
There’ll be a heart ache to night, a (D)heart ache to night, I know.
Heartache Tonight — Simple Sheet Music
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"Heartache Tonight" 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, 120 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 “Heartache Tonight”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Heartache Tonight"?
- 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 "Heartache Tonight" by Eagles played in?
- Heartache Tonight 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 "Heartache Tonight"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Heartache Tonight" 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 "Heartache Tonight"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Heartache Tonight"?
- "Heartache Tonight" was originally performed by Eagles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Heartache Tonight"?
- This arrangement uses 15 chords: A, Bb, C, C#dim, C7, Cpow, D, Dpow, +7 more.
- What other songs by Eagles can I play here?
- Try "NEW KID IN TOWN", "SAD CAFE", "WITCHY WOMAN". 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 "Heartache Tonight". Key of G, 120 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.
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