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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 — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Comfortably Numb" by Pink Floyd in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 66 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Comfortably Numb”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Comfortably Numb"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- 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 the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Comfortably Numb" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature C, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 66 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.


