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Heartbreak Hotel — Classic Piano Sheet Music
About “Heartbreak Hotel”
Read "Heartbreak Hotel" by Elvis Presley in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 BPM.
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Lyrics
(C)Since my ba by (C7)left me, and I (C)found a new place to (C7)dwell.
Well, it’s (C)down at the end of Lone ly Street at Heart break Ho (C)tel where I’ll be, I’ll be so lone ly, ba by, well, I’m so lone ly; I’ll be so lone ly I could (C)die.
Al (C)bell hop’s tears are flow in’, the desk clerk’s dressed in black.
They been so long on Lone ly Street they ain’t nev er gon na come back.
They get so, they get so lone ly, ba by, they get so lone ly.
They’re so lone ly they could (C)die.
Well, the (C)though it’s al ways crowd ed you still can find some room for bro ken heart ed lov ly ers they to cry a way na their gloom.
They get so, They get so lone ly, ba by, they get so lone ly.
They’re so lone ly they could (C)die.
Well, the (C)die.
Well,
They’re so lone ly they could (C)die.
Practice tip
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
Questions about this song (12)
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Heartbreak Hotel"?
- 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 C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Heartbreak Hotel" by Elvis Presley played in?
- Heartbreak Hotel is arranged in the key of C 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 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Heartbreak Hotel" 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 "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 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 the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Heartbreak Hotel" 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 C, 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 100 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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