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Pick a learning view.
Be tween a (A)cru ci fix and the Hol ly wood sign we de (C)cid ed to get hurt.
Now there’s a (A)few things we (G)have to burn,
set our hearts a blaze.
And ev ’ry (A)cit y was a gift.
And ev ’ry sky line was like a (D)kiss up on the lips.
And I was (A)mak in’ you a wish
in ev ’ry sky line.
How (F)big, how blue, how (A)beau ti ful.
How (F)big, how blue, how (C)beau ti ful.
And (A)mean while a man was (G)fall ing from space and (C)ev ’ry day I wore your face like an (A)at mos phere a round (G)me.
The (C)sat el lite be side me.
And (A)mean while a man was (G)fall ing from space, as he (C)hit the earth I left this place.
Let the (A)at mos phere sur round (G)me.
The (D)sat el lite be side me.
Well, (Fmaj7)what are we gon na do?
We’ve o pened the door, now it’s all com ing (D)through.
(Fmaj7)Tell me you see it too.
We’ve o pened our eyes and it’s chang ing the (D)view.
Oh, (F)what are we gon na do?
We’ve o pened the door now it’s all com ing (D)through.
How (F)big, how blue, how (A)beau ti ful.
How (F)big, how blue, how (C)beau ti ful.
And ev ’ry (A)cit y was a gift.
And ev ’ry sky line was like a kiss (D)up on the lips.
And I was (A)mak in’ you a wish
in ev ’ry sky line, was like a (D)kiss up on the lips.
And (A)mean while a man was (G)fall ing from space.
And (C)ev ’ry day I wore your face like an (A)at mos phere a round (G)me.
I’m (D)hap py you’re be side me.
Well, (D)through.
How (F)big, how blue, how (C)beau ti ful.
How (F)big, how blue, how (A)beau ti ful.
How (F)big, how blue, how...
(F)So much time on the oth (G)er side
(C)wait in’ for you to wake (D)up.
(F)So much time on the oth (G)er side
(C)wait in’ for you to wake up.
(F)May be I’ll see you in an oth (G)er life
if (C)this one was n’t e nough.
(F)So much time on the oth er side.
How (F)big, how blue, how (A)beau ti
How (F)big, how blue.
How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful" 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 A, 130 BPM.
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About “How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful”
- Why does "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful" 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 "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful".
- What key is "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful" by Florence And The Machine played in?
- How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful 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 "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful"?
- The arrangement plays at 130 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful" 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 "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful"?
- "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful" was originally performed by Florence And The Machine. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: A, C, Cmaj9, D, Dsus4, Em, Em7, F, +3 more.
- What other songs by Florence And The Machine can I play here?
- Try "DELILAH", "VARIOUS STORMS & SAINTS", "SHAKE IT OUT". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this real sheet music for "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful"?
- 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 "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful".
- Can I see all the notes in "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful"?
- 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 A at 130 BPM.
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