(Em)Lon don call ing to the (Fmaj9)far a way towns.
Now (Em)war is de clared
and (G)bat tle come down.
(Em)Lon don call ing to the (Fmaj9)un der world.
Come (Em)out of the cup board, you (G)boys an and er
(Em)Lon don call ing.
Now, I (Fmaj9)don’t look to us.
But (Em)Pho ny Bea tle ma ni a has (G)bit ten the dust.
(Em)Lon don call ing.
See, we (Fmaj9)ain’t got no swing, ex (Em)cept for the ring of the (G)trun cheon thing.
The (Em)ice age is com ing.
The (G)sun’s zoom ing in.
(Em)Melt down ex pect ed.
The (D)wheat is grow ing thin.
A (Em)En gines stop run ning.
But (G)I have no fear, ’cause (Em)Lon don is drown ing and (D)I
I live by the riv er.
(Em)Lon don call ing to the (Fmaj9)im i ta tion For (Em)get it, broth er.
can (G)go it a lone.
(Em)Lon don call ing to the (Fmaj9)zom bies of Come (Em)Quit hold ing out board, and (G)draw an oth er
(Em)Lon don call ing.
And I (Fmaj9)don’t want to shout.
But (Em)while ny we were talk ni ing, I (G)saw you nod ding
(Em)Lon don call ing.
See, we (Fmaj9)ain’t got no highs, ex (Em)cept for that one with the (G)yel low y The (Em)ice age is com ing.
The (G)sun’s zoom ing in.
(Em)En gines stop run ning.
The (D)wheat is grow ing thin.
A (Em)nu cle ar er ror.
But (G)I have no fear, ’cause (Em)Lon don is drown ing and (D)I,
I live by the riv er.
live by the riv er.
(D)I,
I live by the riv er.
Now (Fmaj9)get this.
(Em)Lon don call ing.
Yes, (Fmaj9)I was there, too.
And you (Em)know what they said?
Well, (Fmaj9)some of it was true!
(Em)Lon don call ing at the (Fmaj9)top of the dial.
And (Em)af ter all this, won’t you (Fmaj9)give me a smile?
(Em)Lon don call ing.
I (Em)nev er felt so much a like...
London Calling by The Clash
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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “London Calling”
- What key is "London Calling" in?
- "London Calling" by The Clash is in the key of G with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
- Is "London Calling" easy to play on piano?
- This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
- Can I play "London Calling" 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.
- What chords are used in "London Calling"?
- This arrangement of "London Calling" uses 4 chords: D, Em, Fmaj9, G. Only a handful of chords — a great pick for early learners.
- How long does it take to learn "London Calling" on piano?
- 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
- What other songs by The Clash can I play here?
- Try "SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO", "TRAIN IN VAIN", "THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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