Stereo Hearts

by Gym Class Heroes
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My (D)heart’s a ster e o, it beats for you, so lis ten close.

Hear my thoughts in ev ’ry no o ote.

Make (D)me your ra di o, and turn me up when you feel low.

This mel o dy was meant for you.

Just sing a long to my ster e o.

If I was just an oth er (CN.C.)dust y rec ord on the shelf, would you blow me off and play me like ev ’ry bod y else?

If I asked you to scratch my back, could you man age that?

Like it re al, er check it, Tra vie, I can han dle that.

Fur ther more, I a pol o (F#m)gize for an y skip ping tracks.

It’s just the last girl that (A)played me left a cou ple cracks.

I used to, used to, used to, (F#m)used to, now I’m o ver that.

’Cause hold ing grudg es o ver (A)love is an cient ar ti facts.

If I could on ly find a (F#m)note to make you un der stand, I’d sing it soft ly in your (A)ear and grab you by the hand.

Just keep it stuck in side your (F#m)head, like your fav ’rite tune, and know my heart’s a ster e (A)o that on ly plays for you.

My (D)heart’s a ster e o, it beats for you, so lis ten close.

Hear my thoughts in ev ’ry no o ote.

Make (D)me your ra di o, and turn me up when you feel low.

This mel o dy was meant for you.

Just sing a long to my ster e o.

(A)Oh, oh, oh, (C#m)oh, oh, oh.

my ster e o.) (A)Oh, oh, oh.

Just sing a (C#m)long to my ster e o.

If I was an old school (CN.C.)fif ty pound ord boom the box, would would you hold me on your shoul der wher ev er you walk?

If Would you turn my vol ume up in front of the cops, and crank it high er ev ’ry time vie, they told you to stop?

And all I ask is that you (F#m)don’t for get y mad at me when you have to pur chase (A)mad me “D” a bat ter ies.

Ap pre ci ate to, ev ’ry (F#m)mix to, tape your friends ver make.

You nev er know, we come and (A)go like on the in ter state.

I think I fin ’lly found a (F#m)note to make you un der stand.

If you can hit it, sing a (A)long and take me by the hand.

Just keep me stuck in side your (F#m)head, like your fav ’rite tune.

You know my heart’s a ster e (A)o that on ly plays for you.

My (D)heart’s a ster e o, it beats for you, so lis ten close.

Hear my thoughts in ev ’ry no o ote.

Make (D)me your ra di o, and turn me up when you feel low.

This mel o dy was meant for you.

Just sing a long to my ster e o.

(A)Oh, oh, oh, (C#m)oh, oh, (To my ster e o.) (A)Oh, oh, oh.

Just sing a (C#m)long to my ster e o.

If I was an old school So sing a (C#m)long to my ster e o.

I on ly (D)pray you nev er (Fdim)leave me be hind, (Nev er leave me.) be cause good (D)mu sic can be (E)so hard to find.

(So hard to find.) I take your (D)head and hold it (A)clos er to mine.

(Yeah.) Thought love was (D)dead, but now you’re (A)chang in’ my mind.

My (D)heart’s a ster e o, So sing a (C#m)long to my ster e (CN.C.)o.

Stereo Hearts — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Stereo Hearts" by Gym Class Heroes in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of A. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 90 BPM.

Teacher’s notes

This arrangement is a great way to develop your walking bass skills — your left hand needs to stay loose and rhythmic, stepping through bass lines at a steady 90 BPM rather than just planting root notes.

Start hands-separate: get that left-hand walking pattern feeling automatic before layering in right-hand chords.

The seven-chord palette here includes an Fdim, which will likely be your trickiest shape — isolate any bar where it appears and loop it slowly until the fingering feels natural, because a fumbled diminished chord kills momentum fast.

Also watch the shift between C♯m and the borrowed C major; they sit a half-step apart, so keep your hand relaxed and let your fingers slide rather than jump.

Once both hands are comfortable alone, combine them at around 60 BPM and nudge the tempo up gradually.

The C♯m–F♯m–D–E progressions will lock in your diatonic movement in the key of A, and that's muscle memory you'll use in dozens of pop songs after this one.

Trust the groove — once the walking bass clicks, the whole thing starts to feel effortless.

About “Stereo Hearts

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Stereo Hearts"?
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 A. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Stereo Hearts" by Gym Class Heroes played in?
Stereo Hearts 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 "Stereo Hearts"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Stereo Hearts" 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 "Stereo Hearts"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Stereo Hearts"?
"Stereo Hearts" was originally performed by Gym Class Heroes. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Stereo Hearts"?
This arrangement uses 7 chords: A, C, C#m, D, E, F#m, Fdim.
What other songs by Gym Class Heroes can I play here?
Try "Stereo Hearts (feat. Adam Levine)". 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 — "Stereo Hearts" 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 A, 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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