Higher Power

by Coldplay
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Lyrics

I’ve been read (A)ing books of (G)old, the leg (A)ends and the (Bm7)myths: A chil (A)les and his (G)gold, Her cu (A)les and his (Bm7)gifts, Spi (A)der man’s con (G)trol and Bat (A)man with his (Bm7)fists.

(A)And clear ly (G)I don’t see my self (A)up on that (Bm7)list.

And she said, “Where (A)d’you wan na (G)go?

How much (A)you wan na (Bm7)risk?

I’m not look (A)ing for some (G)bod y with some su (A)per hu man (Bm7)gifts, some su (A)per he ro, some fair (A)y tale (Bm7)bliss.

Just some (A)thing I can (G)turn to, some bod (A)y I can (Bm7)kiss.

I want some (A)thing just like this.

Do do do (A)do do do,

do do do (A)do,

do do do (A)do do do.

Oh, I want some (A)thing just like this.

Do do do (A)do do do,

do do do (A)do,

do do do (A)do do do.

Oh, I want some (A)thing just like this.

I want some (A)thing just like this.”

I’ve been read (A)ing books of (Bm7)miss.

I want some (A)thing just like this.

I want some (A)thing just like this.

I want some (A)thing just like Oh, I want some (A)thing just like this.

Do do do (A5)do do do,

do do do (F#m7)do do,

do do do (A5)do do do.

Oh, I want some (F#m7)thing just like this.

Do do do (A5)do do do,

do do do (F#m7)do,

do do do (A5)do do do.

Where (F#m7)d’you wan na (G)go?

How much (A)you wan na (Bm)risk?

I’m not look (F#m7)ing for some (G)bod y with some su (A)per hu man (Bm)gifts, some su (F#m7)per he ro, some fair (A)y tale (Bm)bliss.

Just some (F#m7)thing I can (G)turn to, some bod (A)y I can (Bm)kiss.

I want some (F#m7)thing just like this.

(A)Oh, I (D)want some (A)thing just like this.

Oh, I want some (F#m7)thing just like this.

Oh, I want some (F#m7)thing just like this.”

Higher Power — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Higher Power" 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 B, 104 BPM.

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

About “Higher Power”

Can I learn "Higher Power" 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 "Higher Power" with hands-separate practice in B at 104 BPM.
What key is "Higher Power" by Coldplay played in?
Higher Power is arranged in the key of B on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Higher Power"?
The arrangement plays at 104 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Higher Power" 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 "Higher Power"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Higher Power"?
"Higher Power" was originally performed by Coldplay. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
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 "Higher Power"?
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 "Higher Power" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Higher Power"?
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. "Higher Power" is in the key of B at 104 BPM.