Piano Notes for A Sky Full of Stars (Coldplay)
| ~~ A# B A# | C#*~~
[Ebm] Cause you’re a [B] sky
A# B A# | C#*~~
Cause you’re a [Gb] sky
B A# G#~ | ~~
full of stars [Bbm]
| ~~ A# B A# | C#*~~
[Ebm] I’m gonna [B] give
B A# G#~ | ~~
you my heart [Gb]
Key Information
Key Signature: Six flats (B♭, E♭, A♭, D♭, G♭, C♭)
Scale: E♭ minor Scale (Six black keys)
E♭ minor Scale Notes: E♭, F, G♭, A♭, B♭, C♭, D♭, E♭
The relative major of E♭ minor is G♭ major (same notes but arranged in a different order).
G♭ major Scale Notes: G♭, A♭, B♭, C♭, D♭, E♭, F, G♭
The enharmonic equivalent of E♭ minor is D# minor (same notes but written or notated differently).
D# minor Scale Notes: D#, E#, F#, G#, A#, B, C#, D#
Tempo: 114 bpm
Time Signature: 4/4
Difficulty Level: Beginner, Intermediate
A Sky Full of Stars Piano Chords
Notes of the Eb (E Flat) Minor Scale:
Eb, F, Gb, Ab, Bb, Cb (B), Db, Eb
Chords of the Eb (E Flat) Minor Scale:
Ebm, Fdm, Gb, Abm, Bbm, Cb (B), and Db
(i.e., Eb minor, F diminished, Gb major, Ab minor, Bb minor, Cb (B) major, and Db major)
Chords used for the song A Sky Full of Stars are:
Ebm, Cb (or B), Gb, Bbm, Db
About A Sky Full of Stars
“A Sky Full of Stars” by Coldplay is about deep, unconditional love for someone special. The song compares a loved one to a sky full of stars, showing how they brighten life and guide the path even in dark times. The lyrics express willingness to give your heart completely, even if it might cause pain or heartbreak. Released in 2014 from their album “Ghost Stories,” it’s Coldplay’s first dance/EDM song created with Swedish DJ Avicii, mixing piano with electronic music.
How to Play A Sky Full of Stars Piano Notes
Symbols Used in the Song
Asterisk: star symbol (*): Indicates an octave.
Asterisk after a note (e.g., C*): Indicates a higher octave note.
Asterisk before a note (e.g., *C): Indicates a lower octave note.
Notes in Brackets: (): Play quickly or fast (16th note of sheet music).
Wavy Lines: Tilde (~): Sustained Notes (quarter note, half note, or a whole note of sheet music).
Vertical Bar: Pipe Symbol (|): Indicates a chord change.
Chords: Bold red text inside square brackets [chord]. Play the chords for the song A Sky Full of Stars at this point in the song.
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A Sky Full of Stars Piano Notes and Chords
Intro
Chords for the Intro:
Ebm Cb Gb Bbm
Ebm Cb Gb
Bbm
Or
| F#~ F#~ F#~ G# G#~
[Ebm]
| A# A# A#~ A#~~ A#
[B]
| A# A# A#~ A#~ A#
[Gb]
| F F F~ F F# F
[Bbm]
Repeat:
| F#~ F#~ F#~ G# G#~
[Ebm]
| A# A# A#~ A#~~ A#
[B]
| A# A# A#~ A#~ A#
[Gb]
| F F F~ F F# F
[Bbm]
| F#~~~
[Ebm]
Verse 1
‘Cause you’re a sky, ’cause you’re a sky full of stars
I’m gonna give you my heart
‘Cause you’re a sky, ’cause you’re a sky full of stars
‘Cause you light up the path
| ~~ A# B A# | C#*~~
[Ebm] Cause you’re a [B] sky
A# B A# | C#*~~
Cause you’re a [Gb] sky
B A# G#~ | ~~
full of stars [Bbm]
| ~~ A# B A# | C#*~~
[Ebm] I’m gonna [B] give
B A# G#~ | ~~
you my heart [Gb]
Chord: Bbm~~~
| A# B A# | C#*~~
[Ebm] Cause you’re a [B] sky
A# B A# | C#*~~
Cause you’re a [Gb] sky
D#* A# G#~ | ~
full of stars [Bbm]
| ~~ B A# | C#*~~
[Ebm] Cause you [B] light
B A# G#~ | ~~
up the path [Gb]
Chord: Bbm~~~
Chorus
I don’t care, go on and tear me apart
I don’t care if you do, ooh-ooh, ooh
‘Cause in a sky, ’cause in a sky full of stars
I think I saw you, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh
| ~~ D#* C#* F#*~ | ~~
[Ebm] I don’t care [B]
C#* D#* C#* | F#*~~
Go on and [Gb] tear
F#* G#* F*~ | ~~
me apart [Bbm]
| D#* C#* | F#*~ | ~
[Ebm] I don’t care [B]
G#* A#* G#*~~
if you do [Gb]
F#* A#* | G#*~~ B* | A#*~~
ooh-ooh- [Bbm] ooh ooh, [Ebm] ooh
| ~~ A# B A# | C#*~~
[Ebm] Cause in a [B] sky
A# B A# | C#*~~
Cause in a [Gb] sky
B A# G#~ | ~~
full of stars [Bbm]
C#* F#* C#* F#*~ | F#*~~
I think I saw [Ebm] you
D#** A#* | B*~~ A#* G#* | F#*~~~
ooh-ooh- [B] ooh ooh, [Gb] ooh
Chord: Bbm~~~
Music
| F#~ F#~ F#~ G# G#~
[Ebm]
| A# A# A#~ A#~~ A#
[B]
| A# A# A#~ A#~ A#
[Gb]
| F F F~ F F# F
[Bbm]
Repeat:
| F#~ F#~ F#~ G# G#~
[Ebm]
| A# A# A#~ A#~~ A#
[B]
| A# A# A#~ A#~ A#
[Gb]
| F F F~ F F# F
[Bbm]
C#* F#* C#* F#*~ F#*~~
[Bbm]
Verse 2
‘Cause you’re a sky, ’cause you’re a sky full of stars
I wanna die in your arms, oh-oh-oh, oh-oh
‘Cause you get lighter the more it gets dark
I’m gonna give you my heart, oh
| A# B A# | C#*~~
[Ebm] Cause you’re a [B] sky
A# B A# | C#*~~ B A# G#~ | ~~
Cause you’re a [Gb] sky full of stars [Bbm]
| A# B A# | C#*~~ B A# G#~ | ~~
[Ebm] I want to [B] die in your arms [Gb]
Chord: Bbm~~~
| ~~ A# B A# | C#*~ A#
[Ebm] Cause you get [B] lighter
B A# | C#*~~ D#* A# | G#~~
The more [Gb] it gets [Bbm] dark
| B A# | C#*~~ B A# | G#~~~
[Ebm] I’m gonna [B] give you my heart [Gb]
Chorus
I don’t care, go on and tear me apart
I don’t care if you do, ooh-ooh, ooh
‘Cause in a sky, ’cause in a sky full of stars
I think I see you, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh
I think I see you, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh
| D#* C#* | F#*~~
[Ebm] I don’t care [B]
C#* D#* C#* | F#*~~ F#* G#* F*~ | ~~
Go on and [Gb] tear me apart [Bbm]
| D#* C#* | F#*~~ G#* A#* G#*~~
[Ebm] I don’t care [B] if you do [Gb]
F#* A#* | G#*~~ B* | A#*~~
ooh-ooh- [Bbm] ooh ooh, [Ebm] ooh
| A# B A# | C#*~~
Cause in a [B] sky
A# B A# | C#*~~ B A# G#~ | ~~
Cause in a [Gb] sky full of stars [Bbm]
C# F# C# F#~ | F#~~
I think I see [Ebm] you
D#** A#* | B*~~ A#* G#* | F#*~~~
ooh-ooh- [B] ooh, ooh-ooh- [Gb] ooh
C# F# C# F#~ | F#~~
[Bbm] I think I see [Ebm] you
D#** A#* | B*~~ A#* G#* | F#*~~~
ooh-ooh- [B] ooh, ooh-ooh- [Gb] ooh
Outro
‘Cause you’re a sky, you’re a sky full of stars
Such a heavenly view
You’re such a heavenly view
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