What key is "Like A Star" in?

"Like A Star" by Corinne Bailey Rae is in the key of C with a tempo of 60 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Like A Star" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.

Can I play "Like A Star" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

How long does it take to learn "Like A Star" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by Corinne Bailey Rae can I play here?

Try "PUT YOUR RECORDS ON", "LIKE A STAR", "Put Your Records On". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

Just like a (Dm7)star a cross my sky, just like an (E)an gel off the page, when you have ap (Am7)peared to my life.

Feel like I’ll (Am6)nev er be the same.

Just like a (Dm7)song in my heart, just like (E)oil on my hands.

Hon

our to love you.

Still I won der why it (Fmaj7)is

I don’t ar gue (E7)like this

with a ny (Am7)one but you.

We do it all the (Fmaj7)time,

blow ing out my (E7)mind.

You’ve got this (Dm7)look I can’t de scribe, you make me (E)feel gel I’m a live when ev ’ry thing (Am7)else is au fait.

With out a (Am6)doubt you’re on my side.

Hea ven has (Dm7)been way too long, can’t find (E)words write this song of

your to love.

you.

Still I won der why it (Fmaj7)is

I don’t ar gue (E7)like this

with a ny (Am7)one but you.

We do it all the (Fmaj7)time,

blow ing out my (E7)mind.

You’ve got this (E7)mind.

Now I have (Dm7)come to un der stand the way it (E)is,

it’s not a (Am7)se cret a ny more ’cos we’ve (Dm7)been through that be fore.

From to night I know that you’re the on ly (E7)one.

I’ve been con (Am7)fused and in the dark, now I (C)un der stand.

I won der why it (Fmaj7)is

I don’t ar gue (E7)like this

with a ny (Am7)one but you.

I won der why it (Fmaj7)is

I won’t let my (E7)guard down

for a ny (Am7)one but you.

We do it all the (Fmaj7)time,

blow ing out my (E7)mind.

Just like a (Dm7)star a cross my sky, just like an (E)an gel off the page, you have ap (Am7)peared to my life.

Feel like I’ll (D7)nev er be the same.

Just like a (Dm7)song in my heart, just like (E7)oil on my hands.

Like A Star by Corinne Bailey Rae

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 60 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Like A Star”

What key is "Like A Star" in?: "Like A Star" by Corinne Bailey Rae is in the key of C with a tempo of 60 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Like A Star" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Like A Star" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
How long does it take to learn "Like A Star" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Corinne Bailey Rae can I play here?: Try "PUT YOUR RECORDS ON", "LIKE A STAR", "Put Your Records On". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.