Do you want to learn Coldplay's "The Scientist" on the piano?
If yes, then you're in the right place. In this post I am going to present you The Scientist piano notes.
The lyrics of this song are enough to draw anyone in. There are no surprises here – it's what we expect from Coldplay.
Song | The Scientist |
---|---|
Singer | Coldplay |
Note range | C4 -A5 |
Key | D minor |
Original key | D minor |
Genre | Rock |
Instrument | Piano |
Scoring | Lead vocal |
The scientist piano notes song description

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The Scientist's verses and chorus are not longer than we expect from rock songs. Also, the verse tunes are repeated every two lines. So, it shouldn't take you long to figure out the whole song.
The scientist piano notes

Tips: Despite the repeated tune, learn the lyrics and notes of every line. Even when the notes sound the same, the timing is always a little different.
Difficulty: It's an easy song to learn, even for beginners. First, learn the place of each key on the piano. After that, you're good to go.
Come up to meet you, tell you I'm sorry F G F C Bb F G F C A You don't know how lovely you are F F G F A A A A G F I had to find you, tell you I need you F G F C Bb F G F C A Tell you I set you apart F G F A A A A G F Tell me your secrets and ask me your questions F G F C Bb F F G F C A Oh, let's go back to the start F G F A A A A G F Running in circles, coming up tails F G F C Bb F G F C A Heads on a science apart F G F A A A A G F Nobody said it was easy F D C F D C F D C It's such a shame for us to part A C A D A A A A G F Nobody said it was easy F D C F D C F D C No one ever said it would be this hard A C C A C A A A G F E Oh, take me back to the start A Bb F Bb Bb Bb Bb A F I was just guessing at numbers and figures F G F C Bb F G F C A Pulling the puzzles apart F G F A A A A G F Questions of science, science and progress F G F C Bb F G F C A Do not speak as loud as my heart F F G F A A A A G F Tell me you love me, come back and haunt me F G F C Bb F G F C A Oh and I rush to the start F G F A A A A G F Running in circles, chasing our tails F G F C Bb F G F C A Coming back as we are F G F A A A A G F Nobody said it was easy F D C F D C F D C It's such a shame for us to part A C A D A A A A G F Nobody said it was easy F D C F D C F D C No one ever said it would be this hard A C C A C A A A G F E Oh, take me back to the start A Bb F Bb Bb Bb Bb A F Oh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh C A G F D C Ah ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh C A G F D C Oh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh C A G F D C Oh ooh, ooh ooh ooh ooh C A G F D C
I hope you learned the lyrics of the song while learning to play. When you learn this way, it gives you a much better overall experience. Enjoy!