Heartbeat Song

by Kelly Clarkson
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Lyrics

(F)You,

where the hell did you come from?

You’re a diff ’rent, diff ’rent kind of fun

and I’m so used to feel ing (Bb)numb.

(F)Now,

I’ve got pins and need les on my tongue,

an ti ci pat ing what’s to come

like a fin ger on a load ed (Bb)gun.

(F)I can feel it ris ing, (Am)temp ’ra ture in side me.

(Dm)Have n’t felt it for a long

time.

(CN.C.)This is my heart beat song and I’m gon na play it.

Been so long I for got how to turn it up, up up up, all night long.

Oh, up up all night long.

This is my heart beat song and I’m gon na play it.

Turned it on, but I know you can take it up, up up up, all night long.

Oh, up up all night long.

Heartbeat Song — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

Free karaoke for "Heartbeat Song" by Kelly Clarkson: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of F, 149 BPM.

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

About “Heartbeat Song”

What key is "Heartbeat Song" by Kelly Clarkson played in?
Heartbeat Song is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Heartbeat Song"?
The arrangement plays at 149 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Heartbeat Song" 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 "Heartbeat Song"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Heartbeat Song"?
"Heartbeat Song" was originally performed by Kelly Clarkson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Heartbeat Song"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: Am, B, Bb, C, Dm, F.
What other songs by Kelly Clarkson can I play here?
Try "MISS INDEPENDENT", "A MOMENT LIKE THIS", "ANYTIME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "Heartbeat Song" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Heartbeat Song" by Kelly Clarkson. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "Heartbeat Song" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in F, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "Heartbeat Song" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.