Paul Cardall – The Broken Miracle

Paul Cardall – The Broken Miracle Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook

Play the music from one of Paul Cardall's most personal and powerful albums. The Broken Miracle songbook features all 19 songs from Cardall's 2021 album, arranged for piano, voice and guitar.

More than simply an album collection, The Broken Miracle is music rooted in Paul Cardall's extraordinary personal journey. Born with a congenital heart defect and eventually receiving a donor heart, Cardall transformed experiences of uncertainty, family, faith, pain, love and hope into a deeply personal musical story.

The album serves as a companion to Cardall's book of the same name, and this official Hal Leonard songbook brings its music to pianists, singers and musicians who want to experience these songs for themselves.

19 Songs from The Broken Miracle

This 80-page Piano/Vocal/Guitar collection includes every song from the album—from Cardall's expressive instrumental pieces to vocal collaborations with an impressive group of guest artists.

The album features vocal performances by artists including David Archuleta, Thompson Square, Ty Herndon, Rachael Yamagata, Tyler Glenn and Matt Hammitt, among others.

Complete Song List

• All I See Is Snow
• A Beautiful Mind
• A Blue Baby
• Broken Machine
• The Broken Miracle
• Change
• Epilogue
• Family
• Finding My Way
• For Better or Worse
• God & Religion
• I Know It Hurts
• The Man with Half a Heart
• Moths & Butterflies
• My Heart Beats for You
• Our Children
• Some Kind of Wonderful
• Tina's Theme
• We Could Be Kind

Featuring My Heart Beats for You with David Archuleta

Among the collection's standout vocal collaborations is “My Heart Beats for You,” featuring David Archuleta. The song brings together Cardall's signature piano-centered musical style with Archuleta's distinctive vocals.

Other vocal highlights from the album include “All I See Is Snow” and “The Man with Half a Heart” with Thompson Square, “Some Kind of Wonderful” with Ty Herndon, “Broken Machine” with Rachael Yamagata, “I Know It Hurts” with Tyler Glenn, and the title song, “The Broken Miracle,” with Matt Hammitt.

Music Inspired by Paul Cardall's Life Story

The title The Broken Miracle carries special meaning in Paul Cardall's music.

Cardall's lifelong experience with a congenital heart defect gives this collection a perspective unlike a typical artist songbook. Across its 19 pieces, the music explores experiences and relationships reflected in titles such as A Blue Baby, The Man with Half a Heart, Family, Our Children, For Better or Worse, God & Religion and Finding My Way.

The result is a collection connected by a larger story—one centered on life, relationships, hardship, faith, resilience and hope.

Piano, Vocal & Guitar Arrangements

Paul Cardall – The Broken Miracle is published as a Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook. The collection brings the music from the album into a practical printed format for musicians who want to perform and explore Cardall's work at the piano and beyond.

With both vocal collaborations and instrumental compositions represented, the complete collection offers a broader look at the musical landscape of The Broken Miracle than purchasing individual pieces separately.

A Meaningful Addition to a Paul Cardall Music Collection

Listeners who have followed Paul Cardall's music know that the piano often becomes a vehicle for telling stories that words alone can't fully express. The Broken Miracle may be one of the clearest examples of that connection between the artist's music and personal experience.

For longtime Paul Cardall fans, pianists who enjoy contemporary inspirational music, or musicians who connected with the album and its story, this complete 19-song collection offers the opportunity to bring that music to their own piano.

Paul Cardall – The Broken Miracle Songbook Details

Frequently Asked Questions

How many songs are in Paul Cardall's The Broken Miracle songbook?

The songbook contains all 19 songs from Paul Cardall's 2021 album The Broken Miracle.

Is The Broken Miracle a piano solo book?

The official Hal Leonard edition is published as a Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook. The album itself includes both instrumental works and songs featuring guest vocalists.

Does The Broken Miracle songbook include My Heart Beats for You?

Yes. “My Heart Beats for You,” featuring David Archuleta on the original recording, is included in the collection.

Which guest singers appear on The Broken Miracle album?

The original album features collaborations with artists including David Archuleta, Thompson Square, Ty Herndon, Rachael Yamagata, Tyler Glenn and Matt Hammitt, among others.

Does the book include The Man with Half a Heart?

Yes. The Man with Half a Heart is one of the 19 included songs. The original album recording features Thompson Square.

Are Broken Machine and Some Kind of Wonderful included?

Yes. Both are included. The original recording of Broken Machine features Rachael Yamagata, while Some Kind of Wonderful features Ty Herndon.

What is The Broken Miracle about?

The Broken Miracle is connected to Paul Cardall's personal life story and his experience living with a congenital heart defect. The 2021 album is a companion to Cardall's book of the same name.

Who publishes The Broken Miracle sheet music?

The complete 19-song Paul Cardall – The Broken Miracle songbook is published by Hal Leonard as part of its Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook series.

Experience The Broken Miracle at Your Own Piano

The Broken Miracle is more than a collection of 19 individual songs. Together, the pieces tell a deeply personal musical story shaped by Paul Cardall's experiences with family, relationships, faith, adversity and an extraordinary journey of the heart.

Bring the complete music of Paul Cardall's The Broken Miracle to your piano with this official 19-song Hal Leonard collection.