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 — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Comfortably Numb" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 66 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Comfortably Numb”

Why does "Comfortably Numb" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Comfortably Numb".
What key is "Comfortably Numb" by Pink Floyd played in?
Comfortably Numb is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Comfortably Numb"?
The arrangement plays at 66 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Comfortably Numb" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Comfortably Numb"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Comfortably Numb"?
"Comfortably Numb" was originally performed by Pink Floyd. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Pink Floyd can I play here?
Try "HEY YOU", "WISH YOU WERE HERE", "MONEY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Comfortably Numb"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Comfortably Numb".
Can I see all the notes in "Comfortably Numb"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 66 BPM.