God Put A Smile Upon Your Face

· by Coldplay

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God Put A Smile Upon Your Face

Lyrics

Where do we (Eb6)go, no bo dy knows.

I’ve got to (Eb6)say I’m on my way (D7)your

(Dbmaj7)down.

(C)when

God give me (Eb6)style and give me grace.

God put a (Eb6)smile up on my face.

(Dbmaj7)yeah.

Where do we (Eb6)go to draw the line?

I’ve got to (Eb6)say I wast ed all (D7)your

(Dbmaj7)time.

(C)when

Where do I (Eb6)go to fall from grace?

God put a (Eb6)smile up on your face,

(Dbmaj7)yeah.

(Abmaj7)Ah,

when you (Eb)work it out I’m (F)worse than you.

(Abmaj7)Yeah,

when you (Eb)work it out I (F)want ed to.

(Abmaj7)Ah,

when you (Eb)work out where to (F)draw the line

your (Abmaj7)guess

is as (Eb)good as (F)mine.

It’s as (Dbmaj7)good as (C)mine.

It’s as (Dbmaj7)good as (C)mine.

It’s (Dbmaj7)good as (Abmaj7)mine.

(F9)Good as (Abmaj7)mine.

(F9)Good as

Where do we (Eb6)go, no bo dy knows.

Don’t ev er (Eb6)say you’re on your way

(Dbmaj7)down,

(C)when

God gave you (Eb6)style and gave you grace

and put a (Eb6)smile up on your (D7)face.

God Put A Smile Upon Your Face by Coldplay — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “God Put A Smile Upon Your Face” by Coldplay 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 120 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 "God Put A Smile Upon Your Face" 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 "God Put A Smile Upon Your Face"?: 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 Coldplay songs work for kids?: Try "Everglow", "HYMN FOR THE WEEKEND", "FIX YOU". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.