Other arrangements of Let Somebody Go
Pick a learning view.
We (C)had a kind of love, I thought that it would nev er end.
Oh, my (D)lov er, oh, my (C)oth er, oh, my (G)friend.
We (A)talked a round in cir cles and we talked a round, and then
I (D)loved you to the moon and back a gain.
You gave (F)ev ’ry thing
this gold
en glow.
Now, (F)turn off all the stars, ’cause this I (G)know:
that it hurts
like (C)so
to (A)let some bod y go.
(C)All the storms we weath ered, ev ’ry thing that we went through.
Now with (D)out you, what on earth am I to do?
When I (A)called the math ’ma ti cians and I asked them to ex plain,
they said, (D)“Love is on ly e qual to the pain.”
And when (F)ev ’ry thing
was go
ing wrong,
you could (F)turn my sor row in to song.
Oh, it hurts
like (C)so
to (A)let some bod y go,
to (A)let some bod y go.
Oh.
Oh.
know.
Oh.
When you love some bod y,
when you love some bod y
got to let some bod y some bod y (A)know.
So,
when you love some bod y,
when you love some bod y,
then it hurts
like (D)so
to (A)let some bod y go.
It (G)hurts like (G)so
to (A)let some bod y go.
But you’re still (G)with me now, I know.
Oh.
But you’re still (G)with me now, I know.
Let Somebody Go — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Let Somebody Go" 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 C, 132 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Let Somebody Go”
- Can I learn "Let Somebody Go" 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 "Let Somebody Go" with hands-separate practice in C at 132 BPM.
- What key is "Let Somebody Go" by Coldplay played in?
- Let Somebody Go 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 "Let Somebody Go"?
- The arrangement plays at 132 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Let Somebody Go" 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 "Let Somebody Go"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Let Somebody Go"?
- "Let Somebody Go" 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 "Let Somebody Go"?
- 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 "Let Somebody Go" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Let Somebody Go"?
- 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. "Let Somebody Go" is in the key of C at 132 BPM.