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(C7sus)’Cause you’re a (Bbmaj9)sky,
’cause you’re a (F)sky
full of stars.
(C7sus)I’m gon na (Bbmaj9)give
you my heart.
(C7sus)’Cause you’re a (Bbmaj9)sky,
’cause you’re a (F)sky
full of stars.
I’m ’Cause you (Bbmaj9)light
up the path.
But (C7sus)I don’t care,
go on and (F)tear
me a part.
But (C7sus)I don’t care
if you do,
ooh, ooh,
ooh.
(C7sus)’Cause in a (Bbmaj9)sky,
’cause in a (F)sky
full of stars, I think I saw (Dm7)you.
I think I see (Dm7)you.
’Cause you’re a sky,
you‘re a sky
full of stars, such (F)a heav en ly (Bb)view.
You’re such (F)a heav en ly (Bb)view.
A Sky Full Of Stars — Simple Sheet Music
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"A Sky Full Of Stars" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Bb, 120 BPM.
This arrangement is a great way to build confidence with seventh and extended chords — your left hand will work through Am7, Dm7, C7, and that lovely Bbmaj9, all as block voicings, so focus first on snapping each shape into place cleanly before worrying about tempo.
At 120 BPM the pace feels easygoing, but the transition from Bbmaj9 to C7 can catch you off guard if your fingers aren't pre-mapped, so loop just that two-chord change slowly until it's automatic.
I'd suggest learning hands separately for the first few passes: lock in the left-hand bass pattern until it feels boring, then layer the right hand on top.
Watch your sustain pedal — in a romantic ballad like this it's tempting to over-hold, but lift and re-press with each chord change to keep the sound warm without getting muddy.
This is the piece that'll make extended chords feel like home under your fingers.
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About “A Sky Full Of Stars”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "A Sky Full Of Stars"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "A Sky Full Of Stars" by Coldplay played in?
- A Sky Full Of Stars is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "A Sky Full Of Stars"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "A Sky Full Of Stars" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "A Sky Full Of Stars"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "A Sky Full Of Stars"?
- "A Sky Full Of Stars" was originally performed by Coldplay. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "A Sky Full Of Stars"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Am7, Bb, Bbmaj9, C, C7, Dm7, F.
- What other songs by Coldplay can I play here?
- Try "Everglow", "HYMN FOR THE WEEKEND", "FIX YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "A Sky Full Of Stars". Key of Bb, 120 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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