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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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "A Sky Full Of Stars" by Coldplay in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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”
- Can I learn "A Sky Full Of Stars" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "A Sky Full Of Stars" with hands-separate practice in Bb at 120 BPM.
- 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.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "A Sky Full Of Stars"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "A Sky Full Of Stars" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "A Sky Full Of Stars"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "A Sky Full Of Stars" is in the key of Bb at 120 BPM.
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