# Let Somebody Go – Coldplay: piano chords

Let Somebody Go by Coldplay uses 10 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: medium.

## Chords in the song

[Am](https://pianokitty.com/c/Am), [G/B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [C/E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [C/G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [G](https://pianokitty.com/c/Gmaj), [Dm](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dm), [Em](https://pianokitty.com/c/Em), [C/B](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj)

## Chord sheet

- Intro 1: Am G/B C C/E F C/G G G
- Verse 1: C C/E Am G/B C Dm C G Am C/E Am G/B C Dm C G F Em Am G F C G
- Chorus 1: Am G/B C F G
- Verse 2: C C/E Am G/B C Dm C G Am C/E Am G/B C Dm C G F Em Am G F C G
- Chorus 2: Am G/B C F G C F G
- Bridge 1: Am G/B C C/E F C/G G G Am G/B C C/E F C/G G G C C/B F G C C/B F G Am C C/B F G Em Dm
- Chorus 3: Am G/B C C/E F C/G G G Am G/B C C/E F C/G G G
- Outro 1: Am G/B C C/E F C/G G G G Am G/B C C/E F C/G G G
- Outro 1: Am G/B C G C Dm

## Questions

### Which chords does Let Somebody Go by Coldplay use?

Different chords: 10. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Let Somebody Go by Coldplay in?

The chords fit C major. This is estimated from the chords, so the recording may be in another key.

### How hard is Let Somebody Go to play on the piano?

Difficulty: medium. The rating counts the different chords (10), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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Chord data: [Chordonomicon](https://huggingface.co/datasets/ailsntua/Chordonomicon), [CC BY-NC 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). Chords are transcriptions and can differ from the recording.

https://pianokitty.com/songs/coldplay/let-somebody-go