As I walk this land with (Dm)bro ken dreams,
I have vis ions of man y things.
Love’s hap pi ness is (Dm)just an il lu sion filled with sad ness (D7)and con (Fm)fu sion.
What be comes of the (Em)bro ken heart ed who had love that’s now de (F)part ed?
(C)I know I’ve (Em)got to find (Am)some kind of (C)peace of mind.
(E7)May be...
The fruits of love grow (Dm)all a round,
but for me they come a tum bl in’ down.
Ev ’ry day heart aches (C7)grow a lit tle strong er,
I can’t stand (Eb)this pain much (Dm)long er.
I walk in shad ows, (Dm)search ing for light,
cold and a lone, no com fort in (Eb)sight.
Hop ing and pray in’ for (Dm)some one to care,
al ways mov in’ and (F)go in’ no (Fm)where.
What Becomes Of The Broken-hearted by Jimmy Ruffin
Easy piano arrangement in the key of Eb at 120 BPM. Difficulty: beginner. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “What Becomes Of The Broken-hearted”
- What key is "What Becomes Of The Broken-hearted" in?
- "What Becomes Of The Broken-hearted" by Jimmy Ruffin is in the key of Eb with a tempo of 120 BPM. Difficulty: beginner.
- Is "What Becomes Of The Broken-hearted" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated beginner, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "What Becomes Of The Broken-hearted" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "What Becomes Of The Broken-hearted"?
- This arrangement of "What Becomes Of The Broken-hearted" uses 14 chords: Am, Bb, C, C7, Cm, D7, Dm, E7, +6 more.
- How long does it take to learn "What Becomes Of The Broken-hearted" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Jimmy Ruffin can I play here?
- Try "WHAT BECOMES OF THE BROKEN HEARTED", "What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted?", "What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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