What key is "Something Just Like This" in?

"Something Just Like This" by The Chainsmokers & Coldplay is in the key of E with a tempo of 96 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy.

Is "Something Just Like This" easy to play on piano?

This arrangement is rated very_easy. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.

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.

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 ing (D)books of (C)old, the leg ends (D)and the (Em)myths: A chil les (D)and his (C)gold, Her cu les (D)and his (Em)gifts,

Spi der (D)man’s con (C)trol and Bat man (D)with his (Em)fists.

And (D)clear ly (C)I don’t see my self up (D)on that (Em)list.

And she said, “Where d’you (D)wan na (C)go?

How much you (D)wan na (Em)risk?

I’m not look ing (D)for some (C)bod y with some su per (D)hu man (Em)gifts, some su per (D)he ro,

some fair y (D)tale (Em)bliss.

Just some thing (D)I can (C)turn to, some bod y (D)I can (Em)kiss.

I want some thing (D)just like this.

Do do do do do (D)do,

do do do (D)do,

do do do do do (D)do.

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

Do do do do do (D)do,

do do do (D)do,

do do do do do (D)do.

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

I’ve been read ing (D)books of this.

I want some thing (D)just like this.

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

Do do do do do (D)do,

do do do (Bm7)do,

do do do do do (D)do.

Oh, I want some thing (Bm7)just like this.

Do do do do do (D)do,

do do do (Bm7)do,

do do do do do (D)do.

(Bm7)Where d’you wan na (C)go?

How much you (D)wan na (Em)risk?

I’m not look ing (Bm7)for some (C)bod y with some su per (D)hu man (Em)gifts, some su per (Bm7)he ro,

some fair y (D)tale (Em)bliss.

Just some thing (Bm7)I can (C)turn to; some bod y (D)I can (Em)kiss.

I want some thing (Bm7)just like this.

Oh, I want some thing just like this.

Oh, I want some thing (Bm7)just like this.

Something Just Like This by The Chainsmokers & Coldplay

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of E at 96 BPM. Difficulty: very_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 E with a tempo of 96 BPM. Difficulty: very_easy.
Is "Something Just Like This" easy to play on piano?: This arrangement is rated very_easy. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
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.
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.