Heartbreak Hotel

by Elvis Presley
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Lyrics

Well,

(F)since my ba by left me, I (F)found a new place to dwell.

It’s (F)down at the end of Lone ly (Bb)Street, called Heart (Gm7)break Ho (Abdim7)tel.

I been so lone ly, ba by, I been so lone ly, I been so lone ly I could (F)die.

Al (F)though it’s al ways crowd ed, you (F)still can find some room for (F)bro ken heart ed lov (Bb)ers to (F7)cry (Gm7)a (Abm6)way (F7)their gloom.

I been so lone ly, ba by, I been so lone ly, I been so lone ly I could (F)die.

Now, the (G)bell hop’s tears keep flow (D5)in’.

The (G)desk clerk’s dressed in black.

(F5)Well, they (G)been so long on Lone ly Street, they ain’t nev er (Bb)com in’ (Bb)back.

I been so lone ly, ba by, I been so lone ly, I been so lone ly I could (Gm)die.

Well, (Bb)since my ba by (Fm7)left me, I (Bb)found a new place to (Fm7)dwell.

It’s (Bb)down at the end of (Ab)Lone ly Street called Heart (Gm)break Ho (Fm)tel.

I been so (Dm7)lone ly, ba by, I been so (Eb)lone ly I could (G5)die.

(G5)Die!

Don’t wan na be (Gm)lone ly no more

and just (Gb6/9)die.

Now (B)if your ba by leaves you, and (B)you got a tale to tell, just (B)take a walk down Lone ly Street down to Heart break.

Down to Heart break.

(B)Heart break Ho tel’s got me so lone ly, so lone ly, (A)lone ly, (CN.C.)Heart break Ho tel gets me so lone ly, so lone ly, lone (Ab)ly!

So lone ly, so lone ly, lone (G)ly!

(C)Heart break Ho (Bb)tel gets so (Fm7)lone ly I (Fm6)just wan na (C)die (Gm)hie (F)hie!

Heartbreak Hotel — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Heartbreak Hotel" 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 F, 156 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Heartbreak Hotel”

Why does "Heartbreak Hotel" 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 "Heartbreak Hotel".
What key is "Heartbreak Hotel" by Elvis Presley played in?
Heartbreak Hotel 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 "Heartbreak Hotel"?
The arrangement plays at 156 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Heartbreak Hotel" 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 "Heartbreak Hotel"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Heartbreak Hotel"?
"Heartbreak Hotel" was originally performed by Elvis Presley. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Heartbreak Hotel"?
This arrangement uses 35 chords: A, Ab, Abdim7, Abm6, Am, B, B7, Bb, +27 more.
What other songs by Elvis Presley can I play here?
Try "C'MON EVERYBODY", "A LITTLE LESS CONVERSATION", "BURNING LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Heartbreak Hotel"?
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 "Heartbreak Hotel".
Can I see all the notes in "Heartbreak Hotel"?
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 F at 156 BPM.