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Oh, broth er, I (Em)can’t, I (G)can’t get (C)through.
I’ve been (C)try ing hard to (Em)reach you (G)’cause I (C)don’t know what to (D)do.
Tell me (C)how Oh, broth er, I (Em)can’t be (G)lieve it’s (C)true.
I’m so (C)scared a bout the (Em)fu ture (G)and I (C)want to talk to (D)you.
Oh, I (C)want to talk to (D)you.
You could (C)take a where you’re pic ture and of (Em)some thing you (G)see.
You (C)In the you’re fu ture where (Em)where will I (G)be?
You could (C)climb a one who’ll lad der but (Em)up to the (G)sun
or (C)write a song no (Em)bod y had (G)sung or (C)do
some thing that’s (D)nev er been done.
Oh, Are er, you (Em)lost or (G)in com (C)plete?
Do you (C)feel ing like a (Em)puz zle, (G)you can’t (C)find your miss ing (D)piece?
Tell me (C)how Oh, you er, I (Em)feel.
be (G)lieve it’s (C)true.
Well, I (C)feel a like they’re (Em)talk ing (G)in a (C)lan guage I don’t (D)speak.
And they’re (C)talk ing it to (D)me.
You could (C)take a where you’re pic ture and of (Em)you want to (G)talk.
You (C)In the you’re fu ture where (Em)you’ve been be (G)fore.
You’ll tell (C)climb a one who’ll lad der but (Em)you feel ig (G)nored.
And (C)write a song no (Em)bod y had (G)sung or (C)do
some thing that’s (D)nev er been done.
So you (C)noth ing’s real ly mak ing an y (Em)sense at (G)all.
Let’s (C)talk,
let’s (D)talk.
Let’s (C)talk,
let’s (D)talk.
Talk — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Talk" by Coldplay in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Talk”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Talk"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Talk" by Coldplay played in?
- Talk is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Talk"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Talk" 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 "Talk"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Talk"?
- "Talk" was originally performed by Coldplay. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Coldplay can I play here?
- Try "Everglow", "HYMN FOR THE WEEKEND", "FIX YOU". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Talk" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 100 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.


