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We’re on an (A)o pen bed truck on the high way; I got rain is com in’ (D)down and we’re on the run.
Think I can (A)feel the breath in your bod y.
We got ta (A)keep on run nin’ ’til we see the sun.
Oh, you got a (D)fi re and it’s (A)burn ing in the rain.
Thought that it went (D)out, but it’s burn ing just the same.
And you don’t look back, not for an y thing, ’cause you love some one, you love ’em all the same.
If you love some one, you love ’em all the same.
(F#m)Oh,
I’m feel in’ your (A)heart beat.
(E)And, oh,
you’re com in’ a round, com in’ a round, com in’ a round.
(E)If you can (F#m)love some bod (A)y, (D)love ’em all the same.
You got ta (A)love some bod y, love ’em all the same.
(E)I’m sing in’, (F#m)oh,
I’m feel in’ your (A)heart beat.
I’m try’n’ to (A)put it all back on to geth er; I got rain ry and I’m (D)try in’ to tell it right.
I got the (A)ke ro breath the de si re; I’m try’n’ to (A)start a flame in the heart see of the Oh, you got a (D)fi re and it’s (A)burn ing in the rain.
Thought that it went (D)out, but it’s burn ing just the same.
And you don’t look back, not for an y thing, ’cause you love some one, you love ’em all the same.
If you love some one, you love ’em all the same.
(F#m)Oh,
I’m feel in’ your (A)heart beat.
(E)And, oh,
you’re com in’ a round, com in’ a round, com in’ a round.
(E)If you can (F#m)love some bod (A)y, (D)love ’em all the same.
You got ta (A)love some bod y, love ’em all the same.
(E)I’m sing in’, (F#m)oh,
I’m feel in’ your (A)heart beat.
I’m try’n’ to (A)heart beat.
(Dmaj7)Ooh.
(E)Ooh.
I know the mem o ries rush ing in to your mind.
(E)Ooh.
I wan na kiss your scars to night.
I’m lay ing here, ’cause (D)you got ta try, you got ta let me in,
let me in,
now.
(A)heart beat.
Oh, your (E)heart
(A)beat.
Yeah, I said,
oh, your (E)heart
(A)beat.
Yeah,
(Amaj7)oh, your heart
beat.
Heartbeat — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Heartbeat" by The Fray in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of A. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 72 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Heartbeat”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Heartbeat"?
- 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 A. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Heartbeat" by The Fray played in?
- Heartbeat is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Heartbeat"?
- The arrangement plays at 72 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Heartbeat" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Heartbeat"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Heartbeat"?
- "Heartbeat" was originally performed by The Fray. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Heartbeat"?
- This arrangement uses 8 chords: A, Amaj7, C#m7, D, Dmaj7, E, F#m, F#m7.
- What other songs by The Fray can I play here?
- Try "HAPPINESS", "FALL AWAY", "LOOK AFTER YOU". 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 — "Heartbeat" 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 A, 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 72 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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