Paradise – Piano Notes – Coldplay

Piano Notes for Paradise – Coldplay – CDE FGAB

Key Information for the Song Paradise by Coldplay

Scale: C major (All Natural Notes, All white keys)
C Major Scale Notes: C, D, E, F, G, A, B
Key Signature: Blank (No flats, No sharps)
Tempo: 76 bpm
Time Signature: 4/4
Difficulty Level: Intermediate

This post provides the letter notes for the melody of Paradise by Coldplay. The song is in C major with a tempo of 76 BPM and a 4/4 time signature. These notes are intended for piano and are suitable for players with some experience.

Tips to Play the Piano Notes for Paradise

Fast Notes – Brackets

Some letter notes for the song Paradise are given in brackets like (notes); they are meant to be played quickly or fast, similar to 16th, 32nd, or sometimes 8th notes in sheet music.

Play these notes continuously and connectedly, following the “Paradise” song’s rhythm and lyrics.

The next regular note is written immediately after the closing bracket.

Sustained Notes – Wavy Lines

The wavy line symbol ~ (tilde) following a note indicates sustained notes.

One tilde signifies a quarter-note duration on the piano sheet.
Two tildes denote a half-note duration.
Three tildes signify a whole note duration.

Therefore, press and hold the note for the appropriate duration based on the number of tildes while playing the piano notes for the Paradise song.

Part 1 (Intro)

D~~ (D F) E~~ F~~ (G) A~~
D~~ (D F) E~~ F~~ (G) A~~ G~
D~~ (D F) E~~ F~~ (G) A~~

Part 2 (Verse 1)

When she was just a girl
She expected the world
But it flew away from her reach
So she ran away in her sleep

(D* C*) D* (C* A) C*~ (A G) A~
When she was just a girl~~

(A G) A (G F) G~ (E D) C~
She expec_ted the world

(A C*) (D* C*) D* (C* A) C*~ (A G) A~
But it flew away from her reach

(C A) (A G) A (G F) G~ (E D) C
So she ran away in her sleep

Part 2 (Chorus)

And dreamed of para-, para-, paradise
Para-, para-, paradise
Para-, para-, paradise
Every time she closed her eyes

(D F F) (A) G~ (A) G~ (A G) G~~
And dreamed of para-, para-, paradise

(A) G~ (A) G~ (A G) G~~
Para-, para-, paradise

C F G (A) G (E D) C
Every time she closed her eyes

Part 4 (Post-Chorus)

Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh
Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh

(D* C*) D* (C* A) C*~ (A G) A~
F (A G) A~ (G F) G~ (E D) C~
Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh

Part 5 (Verse 2)

When she was just a girl
She expected the world
But it flew away from her reach
And the bullets catch in her teeth

(D* C*) D* (C* A) C*~ (A G) A~
When she was just a girl~~

(A G) A (G F) G~ (E D) C~
She expec_ted the world

(A C*) (D* C*) D* (C* A) C*~ (A G) A~
But it flew away from her reach

(C A) (A G) A (G F) G~ (E D) C
And the bullets catch in her teeth

Part 5 (Pre-Chorus)

Life goes on, it gets so heavy
The wheel breaks the butterfly
Every tear, a waterfall
In the night, the stormy night, she’d close her eyes
In the night, the stormy night, away she’d fly

D F G A D F G (A)
Life goes on, it gets so heavy

D F G A C (F) G
Every tear, a waterfall

(A C*) D*~ (E* D*) C* A~
In the night, the stormy night,

(G) A (A G A) G~~~
she’d close her eyes

(A C*) D*~ (E* D*) C* A~
In the night, the stormy night,

(A C*) D*~ (E* D*) C* A~
away she’d fly

Part 6 (Chorus)

And dream of para-, para-, paradise
Para-, para-, paradise
Para-, para-, paradise
Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh

She’d dream of para-, para-, paradise
Para-, para-, paradise
Para-, para-, paradise
Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh

(G D* F* A*) G*~ (A*) G*~ (A* G*) G*~~
And dream of para-, para-, paradise

(A*) G*~ (A*) G*~ (A* G*) G*~~
Para-, para-, paradise

(D* D* F* A*) G*~ (A*) G*~ (A* G*) G*~~
She’d dream of para-, para-, paradise

(A*) G*~ (A*) G*~ (A* G*) G*~~
Para-, para-, paradise

Music

D~~ (D F) E~~ F~~ (G) A~~
D~~ (D F) E~~ F~~ (G) A~~ G~
D~~ (D F) E~~ F~~ (G) A~~

Part 7 (Chorus)

This could be para-, para-, paradise
Para-, para-, paradise
This could be para-, para-, paradise
Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh
This could be para-, para-paradise
Para-, para-, paradise
This could be para-, para-, paradise
Oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh