Other arrangements of Heartbreak Warfare
Pick a learning view.
(A5)Light ning strikes
in side my chest to keep me (Dsus2)up at night.
(A5)Dream of ways
to make you un der stand my pain.
Clouds of sul fur in the air, bombs are fall ing ev ’ry where; it’s (Dsus2)heart break war fare.
Once you want it to be gin, no one real ly ev er wins in (Dsus2)heart break war fare.
If you want
more (A)love,
why don’t you say so?
If you want
more (A)love,
why don’t you (Dmaj7)say so?
pain,
pain,
pain.
Clouds of sul fur in the air,
bombs are fall ing ev ’ry where; it’s (Dsus2)heart break war fare.
Once you want it to be gin,
no one real ly ev er wins in (Dsus2)heart break war fare.
If you want
more (A)love,
why don’t you say
so?
If you want
more (A)love,
why don’t you (Dmaj7)say so?
Just (Fmaj7)say so.
How come the on ly way to (Fmaj7)know how high you (F6)get me is to (G7)see how far I fall?
God on ly knows how much (Fmaj7)I’d love you if you (F6)let me, but I (G)can’t break through it all.
It’s a heart,
heart break.
I don’t care if we don’t sleep at all to night; let’s just (Dsus2)fix this whole thing now.
I swear to God we’re gon na get it right if you (Dsus2)lay your weap on down.
Red wine and Am bi en, you’re talk ing shit a gain.
It’s (Dsus2)heart break war fare.
Good to know it’s all a game.
Dis ap point ment has a name; it’s (Dsus2)heart break, heart break.
It’s (Dsus2)heart break war fare.
It’s (Dsus2)heart break war fare.
It’s (Dsus2)heart break war fare.
It’s (Dsus2)heart break war fare.
Heartbreak Warfare — Simple Sheet Music
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"Heartbreak Warfare" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of A, 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Heartbreak Warfare”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Heartbreak Warfare"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Heartbreak Warfare" by John Mayer played in?
- Heartbreak Warfare 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 "Heartbreak Warfare"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Heartbreak Warfare" 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 Warfare"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Heartbreak Warfare"?
- "Heartbreak Warfare" was originally performed by John Mayer. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by John Mayer can I play here?
- Try "Something's Missing", "Clarity", "Friends, Lovers or Nothing". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Heartbreak Warfare". Key of A, 100 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.


