Can I sing over "Heartbreak Girl" with this accompaniment?

Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.

Is this a karaoke version of "Heartbreak Girl"?

Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Heartbreak Girl", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.

Can I use "Heartbreak Girl" as a backing track for my instrument?

Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.

Can I download the accompaniment for "Heartbreak Girl"?

Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.

Who wrote "Heartbreak Girl"?

"Heartbreak Girl" was originally performed by 5 Seconds of Summer. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.

What other backing tracks by 5 Seconds of Summer are available?

Other accompaniments by 5 Seconds of Summer: "18", "Amnesia", "Amnesia". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.

Lyrics

You call me up,

it’s like a bro ken (F)re cord.

Say ing that your (Gm)heart hurts

that you (Eb)nev er get o ver him get ting o ver (Bb)you.

And you end up (F)cry ing and I and it’s end up (Gm)ly ing,

’cause (Eb)I’m just a suck er for so an good to y thing you it’s that not you (Gm7)do.

And when the phone call fin ’ly ends, you you say, say, “I’ll “thanks call you for to be mor ing row a at (Eb)friend,” 10,”

and we’re go ing in cir cles a gain and a gain.

I de di cate this song to you, the one who nev er sees the truth, that I can take a way your hurt, heart break girl.

(Bb)Hold you tight straight through the day light, (Dm)I’m right here when you gon na rea lize That I’m your cure,

heart break girl?

I bite my tongue

it’s but I wan na (F)scream out.

You could be with (Gm)me now

that but (Eb)I end up tell ing you what you wan na (Bb)hear.

And But you’re not (F)read y and I and it’s so frus (Gm)trat ing,

he (Eb)treats you so bad and I’m so an good to y thing you it’s that not you (Gm7)fair.

And when the phone call fin ’ly ends, you you say, say, “I’ll “thanks call you for to be mor ing row a at (Eb)friend,” 10,”

and I’m stuck in the friend zone a gain and a gain.

I de di cate this song to you, the one who nev er sees the truth, that I can take a way your hurt, heart break girl.

(Bb)Hold you tight straight through the day light, (Dm)I’m right here when you gon na rea lize That I’m your cure,

heart break girl?

I bite my tongue I know some day it’s gon na hap pen

and you’ll fin al ly for get the day you met him.

Some times you’re so close to your con fes sion.

I got ta get it through your head that you be long with me in stead.

I de di cate this song to you, the one who nev er sees the truth, that I can take a way your hurt, heart break girl.

(Bb)Hold you tight straight through the day light, (Dm)I’m right here when you gon na rea lize that I’m your cure,

heart break girl?

I de di cate this song to you, the one who nev er sees the truth, that I can take a way your hurt, heart break girl.

(Bb)Hold you tight straight through the day light, (Dm)I’m right here when you gon na rea lize that I’m your cure,

heart break girl?

Heartbreak Girl — Piano Accompaniment Track

Free piano accompaniment for "Heartbreak Girl" by 5 Seconds of Summer. Sing along or play your instrument over the backing piano. Toggle the vocal melody on/off, change key to fit your voice, adjust tempo. Key of Eb, 166 BPM.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (Eb) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

Try other practice modes:

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About “Heartbreak Girl”

What key is the piano accompaniment for "Heartbreak Girl" by 5 Seconds of Summer in?: The backing track is in Eb at 166 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "Heartbreak Girl" with this accompaniment?: Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "Heartbreak Girl"?: Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Heartbreak Girl", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Heartbreak Girl" as a backing track for my instrument?: Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "Heartbreak Girl"?: Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Heartbreak Girl"?: "Heartbreak Girl" was originally performed by 5 Seconds of Summer. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by 5 Seconds of Summer are available?: Other accompaniments by 5 Seconds of Summer: "18", "Amnesia", "Amnesia". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.