Piano Notes for Heathens – Twenty One Pilots – CDE FGAB
Key Information for the Song Heathens by Twenty One Pilots
Scale: G Major Scale (one black key)
Key Signature: One sharp (F#)
G Major Scale Notes: G, A, B, C, D, E, F#
Tempo: 90 bpm
Time Signature: 4/4
Difficulty Level: Intermediate
This post provides the letter notes for the melody of Heathens by Twenty One Pilots. The song is in G major with a tempo of 90 BPM and a 4/4 time signature. These notes are intended for piano and are suitable for players with some experience.
How to Play Heathens
Piano Keys Layout

Symbols Used in the Song
Asterisk: star symbol (*): Indicates an octave.
Asterisk after a note (e.g., C*): Indicates a higher octave note.
Asterisk before a note (e.g., *C): Indicates a lower octave note.
Notes in Brackets: (): Play quickly or fast (16th note of sheet music).
Wavy Lines: Tilde (~): Sustained Notes (quarter note, half note, or a whole note of sheet music).
Vertical Bar: Pipe Symbol (|): Indicates a chord change.
Chords: Bold red text inside square brackets [chord]. Play the chords for the song Heathens at this point in the song.
Part 1 (Chorus)
All my friends are heathens, take it slow
Wait for them to ask you who you know
Please don’t make any sudden moves
You don’t know the half of the abuse
B C* B G B C*
All my friends are heathens,
B G E~~~
take it slow
B C* B G B C*
Wait for them to ask you
B G E~~~
who you know
E* D* C*~ E*
Please don’t make any
D* C*~ E* E* B~~
sudden moves
E* D* C*~ E* D* C* C* E* E* B~~
You don’t know the half of the abuse
Part 2 (Chorus)
All my friends are heathens, take it slow
Wait for them to ask you who you know
Please don’t make any sudden moves
You don’t know the half of the abuse
B C* B G B C* B G E~~~
All my friends are heathens, take it slow
B C* B G B C* B G E~~~
Wait for them to ask you who you know
E* D* C*~ E* D* C*~ E* E* B~~
Please don’t make any sudden moves
E* D* C*~ E* D* C* C* E* E* B~~
You don’t know the half of the abuse
Part 3 (Verse 1)
Welcome to the room of people who have rooms of people
That they loved one day, locked away
Just because we check the guns at the door
Doesn’t mean our brains will change from hand grenades
B (B)A (A)A (A)A (A)A (A)A (A)A (A)A (A)
Welcome to the room of people
who have rooms of people. That they
B G E~~ B G E~~
loved one day, locked away
B (B)A (A)A (A)A (A)A (A)A (A)A (A)A (A)
Just because we check the guns at the door
Doesn’t mean our
B G E~~ B G E~~
brains will change from hand grenades
Part 4 (Verse 1)
You’ll never know the psychopath sitting next to you
You’ll never know the murderer sitting next to you
You’ll think, “How’d I get here, sitting next to you?”
But after all I’ve said, please don’t forget
B B (B) B (B) B (B)A A(A) A (G)G
You’ll never know the psychopath sitting next to you
B B (B) B (B) B (B)A A(A) A (G)G
You’ll never know the murderer sitting next to you
B B (B) B (B) B (B)A A(A) A (G)F#~
You’ll think, “How’d I get here, sitting next to you?”
(B) B (B)A G* F#*~~
But after all I’ve said,
B A G* F*
please don’t forget
Part 5 (Chorus)
All my friends are heathens, take it slow
Wait for them to ask you who you know
Please don’t make any sudden moves
You don’t know the half of the abuse
B C* B G B C* B G E~~~
All my friends are heathens, take it slow
B C* B G B C* B G E~~~
Wait for them to ask you who you know
E* D* C*~ E* D* C*~ E* E* B~~
Please don’t make any sudden moves
E* D* C*~ E* D* C* C* E* E* B~~
You don’t know the half of the abuse
Part 6 (Verse 2)
We don’t deal with outsiders very well
They say newcomers have a certain smell
You have trust issues, not to mention
They say they can smell your intentions
You’ll never know the freak show sitting next to you
You’ll have some weird people sitting next to you
You’ll think “How did I get here, sitting next to you?”
But after all I’ve said, please don’t forget
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