Lyrics
Chest to (Csus2)chest.
Nose to (Csus2)nose.
Palm to (Csus2)palm.
We were (G5)al ways just (D)that close.
Wrist to (Csus2)wrist.
Toe to (Csus2)toe.
Lips that (Csus2)felt just like the (G5)in side of a (D)rose.
So (Em)how come when (C)I reach out my fin gers
it (Em)feels like more (C)than dis tance be tween us?
In this (G)Ca li for nia king bed we’re ten (Em)thou sand miles a part.
I’ve been (G)Ca li for nia wish ing on these stars, for your heart for me.
My Ca li for nia King.
California King Bed by Rihanna
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 86 BPM. Difficulty: beginner. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
Learn how to accompany it· the chords and what each hand plays, on Super Simple Chords ↗About “California King Bed”
- What key is "California King Bed" in?
- "California King Bed" by Rihanna is in the key of G with a tempo of 86 BPM. Difficulty: beginner.
- Is "California King Bed" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated beginner, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "California King Bed" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- What chords are used in "California King Bed"?
- This arrangement of "California King Bed" uses 6 chords: C, Csus2, D, Em, G, Gpow.
- How long does it take to learn "California King Bed" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Rihanna can I play here?
- Try "A MILLION MILES AWAY", "REHAB", "S.O.S.". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.