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It’s (Bbmaj7)Twen ty years, is it’s (Ebmaj9)break ing you down now that you (Gm)un der (Bbmaj7)stand
there’s (F)no one a (Gm7)round.
(Bbmaj7)Take a breath, er, just (Ebmaj9)take can a seat.
It’s like You’re (Bbmaj7)fall ing a part and give and (F)tear ing at (Gm7)the seams.
Heav en for bid
you end up a lone, and you don’t know why.
Hold on tight.
Wait for to mor row, you’ll be al right.
It’s (Bbmaj7)on your face, is it (Ebmaj9)on ing your mind?
now Would you (Gm)care to (Bbmaj7)build
a (F)house of your (Gm7)own?
(Bbmaj7)How much long er, how (Ebmaj9)long can you seat.
It’s like you (Bbmaj7)want ed to go and give your (F)self a at (Gm7)way.
seams.
Heav en for bid
you end up a lone, and you don’t know why.
Hold on tight.
Wait for to mor row, you’ll be al right.
Heav en for bid
you end up a lone,
and you don’t know why.
Hold on tight.
Wait for to mor row, you’ll be al right.
Heav en for bid
you end up a lone,
and don’t know why.
Hold on tight.
Wait for to mor row, you’ll be al right.
It feels
good.
It feels
good.
It feels
good.
It feels
good.
Heav en for bid
you end up a lone,
you don’t know why.
Hold on tight.
Wait for to mor row, you’ll be al right.
Heav en for bid
you end up a lone, and you don’t know why.
Hold on tight.
Wait for to mor row, you’ll be al right.
Yeah, out of this one, I don’t know how to get you out of this one.
I don’t know how to get you out of this one.
Don’t know how to get you out of this one.
I don’t know how to get you out of this one.
Heaven Forbid — Simple Sheet Music
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"Heaven Forbid" 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 G, 90 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Heaven Forbid”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Heaven Forbid"?
- 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 "Heaven Forbid" by The Fray played in?
- Heaven Forbid 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 "Heaven Forbid"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Heaven Forbid" 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 "Heaven Forbid"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Heaven Forbid"?
- "Heaven Forbid" was originally performed by The Fray. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Heaven Forbid"?
- This arrangement uses 10 chords: Bb, Bb6, Bbmaj7, Cm, Eb, Ebmaj9, F, Fsus4, +2 more.
- What other songs by The Fray can I play here?
- Try "HAPPINESS", "HEARTBEAT", "FALL AWAY". 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 "Heaven Forbid". Key of G, 90 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.


