Wings – Piano Notes – Birdy

Piano Notes for Wings – Birdy – CDE FGAB

Key Information for the Song Wings by Birdy

Scale: G Major Scale (one black key)
Key Signature: One sharp (F#)
G Major Scale Notes: G, A, B, C, D, E, F#
Tempo: 84 bpm
Time Signature: 4/4
Difficulty Level: Beginner

This post provides the letter notes for the melody of Wings by Birdy. The song is in G major key with a tempo of 84 BPM and a 4/4 time signature. These notes are intended for piano and are suitable for players with some experience as well as for beginners.

Tips to Play the Piano Notes for Wings

Fast Notes – Brackets

Some letter notes for the song Wings 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 “Wings” 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 Wings song.

Part 1 (Verse 1)

Sunlight comes creeping in
Illuminates our skin
We watched the day go by
Stories of what we did
It made me think of you
It made me think of you

G G E A E E~~
Sunlight comes creeping in

G G E A E E~~
Illuminates our skin

G G E A E D~~
We watched the day go by

G G E A E D~~
Stories of what we did

E E D* D* E E~~
It made me think of you

E E D* D* E E D~
It made me think of you

Music
D~~ D~~ D D G~ A~

Part 2 (Verse 2)

Under a trillion stars
We danced on top of cars
Took pictures of the stage
So far from where we are
They made me think of you
They made me think of you

G G E A E E~~
Under a trillion stars

G G E A E E~~
We danced on top of cars

G G E A E D~~
Took pictures of the stage

G G E A E D~~
So far from where we are

E E D* D* E E~~
It made me think of you

E E D* D* E E D~
It made me think of you

Part 3 (Chorus)

Oh, lights go down
In the moment, we’re lost and found
I just wanna be by your side
If these wings could fly
For the rest of our lives

D E G G~ G~ G~~
Oh, lights go down

G A A G D*~ G~ G~ G~~
In the moment, we’re lost and found

G A A G D*~ G~ G~ G~~
I just wanna be by your side

G F# G~ G G A F#~~~
If these wings could fly

A A A G G G~
For the rest of our lives

Music

C**~ D**~ C**~ B*~
C**~ D**~ C**~

Part 4 (Verse 3)

I’m in a foreign state
My thoughts, they slip away
My words are leaving me
They caught an aeroplane
Because I thought of you
Just from the thought of you

G G E A E E~~
I’m in a foreign state

G G E A E E~~
My thoughts, they slip away

G G E A E D~~
My words are leaving me

G G E A E D~~
They caught an aeroplane

E E D* D* E E~~
Because I thought of you

E E D* D* E E D~
Just from the thought of you