Comfortably Numb

· by Pink Floyd

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Lyrics

Hel lo!

Is there an y bod y (G)in there?

Just nod if you can (F)hear me.

Is there (Am)an y one home?

Come on

now, I hear you’re (G)fall ing down.

(F)I can ease your (Dm)pain, get you (Am)on your feet a gain.

Re lax,

I’ll need some in for (G)ma tion first;

(F)just the bas ic (Dm)facts.

Can you (Am)show me where it hurts?

There is no pain, you are re (G)ced ing.

A dis tant ship, smoke on the ho (G)ri zon.

You are on ly com ing through in (F)waves.

Your (Bb)lips move, but I can’t hear what you’re (F)say ing.

When (C)I was a child, I had a (G)fe ver.

My (C)hands felt just like two bal loons.

(Bb)Now I’ve got that feel ing once a (F)gain.

I can’t ex plain; you would not (Bb)un der stand.

This is not how I (F)am.

(G)I

have be (F)come com fort ’bly (C)numb.

(G)I

have be (F)come com fort ’bly (C)numb.

(Am)O kay,

just a lit tle (G)pin prick.

There’ll be no more (F)“aaah!”

but you may (Am)feel a lit tle sick.

Can you stand up?

I do be lieve it’s (G)work ing good.

That ’ll keep you (F)go ing through the (Dm)show.

Come (Am)on, it’s time to go.

(C)numb.

Comfortably Numb by Pink Floyd — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Comfortably Numb” by Pink Floyd in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of C at 66 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.

Tips for parents & teachers

Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Comfortably Numb" good for a child learning piano?: Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Comfortably Numb"?: Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?: No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?: Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
What other Pink Floyd songs work for kids?: Try "HEY YOU", "WISH YOU WERE HERE", "MONEY". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.