Like A Star

by Corinne Bailey Rae
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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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Like A Star" by Corinne Bailey Rae 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, 60 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Like A Star

Can I learn "Like A Star" 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 "Like A Star" with hands-separate practice in C at 60 BPM.
What key is "Like A Star" by Corinne Bailey Rae played in?
Like A Star 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 "Like A Star"?
The arrangement plays at 60 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Like A Star" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Like A Star"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Like A Star"?
"Like A Star" was originally performed by Corinne Bailey Rae. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
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 in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Like A Star"?
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 "Like A Star" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Like A Star"?
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. "Like A Star" is in the key of C at 60 BPM.

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