Heathens

by Twenty One Pilots
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(C)All my friends are (Am)hea thens; take it (E)slow.

(C)Wait for them to (Am)ask you who you (E)know.

Please (C)don’t make an (Am)y sud den (E)moves.

You (C)don’t know the (Am)half of the a (E)buse.

(C)All my friends are (Am)hea thens; take it (E5)slow.

(C)Wait for them to (Am)ask you who you (E5)know.

Please (C)don’t make an (Am)y sud den (E)moves.

You (C)don’t know the (Am)half of the a (E)buse.

(C)Wel come to the room of peo ple who have rooms of peo ple that they (Em)loved one day, docked a way.

(Am)Just be cause we check the guns at the door does n’t mean our (Em)brains ’ll change from hand gre nades.

You’ll nev er know the (Am)psy cho path sit ting next to (Em)you.

You’ll nev er know the mur der er sit ting next to (C)you.

You’ll think, “How’d I (Am)get here, sit ting next to (B)you?” But af ter all I’ve said, please don’t for get.

We don’t deal with out sid ers ver y well.

They say new com ers have a cer tain smell.

You have trust is sues, not to men tion, they say they can smell your in ten tions.

You’ll nev er know the (Am)freak show sit ting next to (E5)you.

You’ll have some weird peo ple sit ting next to (C)you.

You’ll think, “How did I (Am)get here, sit ting next to (B)you?” But af ter all I’ve said, please don’t for get.

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(C)All my friends are (Am)hea thens; take it (E)slow.

(C)Wait for them to (Am)ask you who you (E)know.

Please (C)don’t make an (Am)y sud den (E)moves.

You (C)don’t know the (Am)half of the a (E)buse.

(C)All my friends are (Am)hea thens; take it (E5)slow.

Watch it.

(C)Wait for them to (Am)ask you who you (E5)know.

Watch it.

(C)All my friends are (Am)hea thens; take it (E5)slow.

Watch it.

(C)Wait for them to (Am)ask you who you (E5)know.

Watch it.

(E5)know.

(C)Why’d you come?

You knew you should have (E5)stayed.

I (C)tried to warn you (Am)just to stay a (E5)way.

And (C)now they’re out (Am)side, read y to (E)bust.

It (C)looks like you (Am)might be one of (E)us.

Heathens — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Heathens" by Twenty One Pilots in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 90 BPM.

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

About “Heathens

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Heathens"?
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 G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Heathens" by Twenty One Pilots played in?
Heathens is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Heathens"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Heathens" 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 "Heathens"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Heathens"?
"Heathens" was originally performed by Twenty One Pilots. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Heathens"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am, B, C, D, E, Em, Epow.
What other songs by Twenty One Pilots can I play here?
Try "MY BLOOD", "RIDE", "TEAR IN MY HEART". 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 — "Heathens" 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 G, 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 90 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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