Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall

by Coldplay
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Lyrics

I turn the (Dsus2)mu sic (E7)up, I’ve got my (Dsus2)rec ords (E7)on, I shut the (A)world out (A)side un til the (A)lights come (A)on.

May be the (Dsus2)streets a (E7)light, may be the (Dsus2)trees are (E7)gone, but I feel my (A)heart start (A)beat ing to my (A)fav ’rite (A)song.

And all the (D)kids, they dance, may be I’m (D)kids, all night, may be I’m (Asus)Mon day (A)morn ing feels an (Asus)oth er (A)life.

I turn the (F#sus)mu sic (F#m)up, I’m on a (F#sus)roll this (F#m)time and (D)heav en is in sight.

I turn the (D)the drals in my heart.

As we (D)saw,

whoa, this light,

I swear (F#m)you

e merge blink ing in to, to (D)tell me it’s al right.

As we soar

walls,

ev ’ry si ren is a (F#m)sym

pho ny.

And ev ’ry tear’s a (D)wa

ter fall, is a wa ter fall.

Oh, is a wa ter fall.

Oh,

is a wa ter fall.

It is, it (D)is, is a wa ter fall.

Oh.

So you can’t hurt,

hurt me bad.

But still I’ll raise

the flag.

(D)Ooh.

It was a (A)wa

ter fall.

A (A)wa

ter fall.

(A)Hey!

(A)Hey!

Ev ’ry tear,

ev ’ry tear,

ev ’ry tear drop is a wa ter fall.

Ev ’ry tear,

ev ’ry tear, (A)ev ’ry tear drop is a wa ter fall.

Ev ’ry tear,

ev ’ry tear,

ev ’ry tear drop is a wa ter fall.

Ev ’ry tear,

ev ’ry tear, (A)ev ’ry tear drop is a wa ter fall.

wa ter fall.

Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall — Simple Sheet Music

"Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall" 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 A, 118 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall"?
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 "Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall" by Coldplay played in?
Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall"?
The arrangement plays at 118 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall" 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 "Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall"?
"Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall" was originally performed by Coldplay. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: A, Amaj7, Asus4, D, D6, Dsus2, E, E7, +2 more.
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 "Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall". Key of A, 118 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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