What key is "Something Just Like This" in?

"Something Just Like This" by The Chainsmokers & Coldplay is in the key of B with a tempo of 104 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Something Just Like This" 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 "Something Just Like This" 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 "Something Just Like This"?

This arrangement of "Something Just Like This" uses 9 chords: A, Apow, Asus4, Bm, Bm7, D, F#m7, G, +1 more.

How long does it take to learn "Something Just Like This" on piano?

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

What other songs by The Chainsmokers & Coldplay can I play here?

Try "Something Just Like This", "Something Just Like This". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

I’ve been read (A)ing books of (G)old, the leg (A)ends and the (Bm7)myths: A chil (A)les and his (G)gold, Her cu (A)les and his (Bm7)gifts, Spi (A)der man’s con (G)trol and Bat (A)man with his (Bm7)fists.

(A)And clear ly (G)I don’t see my self (A)up on that (Bm7)list.

And she said, “Where (A)d’you wan na (G)go?

How much (A)you wan na (Bm7)risk?

I’m not look (A)ing for some (G)bod y with some su (A)per hu man (Bm7)gifts, some su (A)per he ro, some fair (A)y tale (Bm7)bliss.

Just some (A)thing I can (G)turn to, some bod (A)y I can (Bm7)kiss.

I want some (A)thing just like this.

Do do do (A)do do do,

do do do (A)do,

do do do (A)do do do.

Oh, I want some (A)thing just like this.

Do do do (A)do do do,

do do do (A)do,

do do do (A)do do do.

Oh, I want some (A)thing just like this.

I want some (A)thing just like this.”

I’ve been read (A)ing books of (Bm7)miss.

I want some (A)thing just like this.

I want some (A)thing just like Oh, I want some (A)thing just like this.

Do do do (A5)do do do,

do do do (F#m7)do do,

do do do (A5)do do do.

Oh, I want some (F#m7)thing just like this.

Do do do (A5)do do do,

do do do (F#m7)do,

do do do (A5)do do do.

Where (F#m7)d’you wan na (G)go?

How much (A)you wan na (Bm)risk?

I’m not look (F#m7)ing for some (G)bod y with some su (A)per hu man (Bm)gifts, some su (F#m7)per he ro, some fair (A)y tale (Bm)bliss.

Just some (F#m7)thing I can (G)turn to, some bod (A)y I can (Bm)kiss.

I want some (F#m7)thing just like this.

(A)Oh, I (D)want some (A)thing just like this.

Oh, I want some (F#m7)thing just like this.

Oh, I want some (F#m7)thing just like this.”

Something Just Like This by The Chainsmokers & Coldplay

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of B at 104 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Something Just Like This”

What key is "Something Just Like This" in?: "Something Just Like This" by The Chainsmokers & Coldplay is in the key of B with a tempo of 104 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Something Just Like This" 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 "Something Just Like This" 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 "Something Just Like This"?: This arrangement of "Something Just Like This" uses 9 chords: A, Apow, Asus4, Bm, Bm7, D, F#m7, G, +1 more.
How long does it take to learn "Something Just Like This" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by The Chainsmokers & Coldplay can I play here?: Try "Something Just Like This", "Something Just Like This". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.