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How to play Clocks by Coldplay

Key:E majorIntermediateInstrument:PianoTempo:130 BPMTime:4/4

Learn to play Clocks by Coldplay in the key of E major at a intermediate level on piano. SongView's AI generates the chords, guitar tabs, piano sheet music, and MIDI backing track so you can start playing faster.

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Key, tempo & difficulty

Clocks is played in the key of E major, at 130 BPM, in 4/4 time, at a intermediate difficulty level. SongView's AI analysis gives you the exact key, tempo, and chord progression so you can start playing immediately.

Chords used in Clocks

AbEbBbmDbGbFm7

How to play Clocks on guitar

Looking for Clocks guitar chords? Clocks by Coldplay is played in the key of E major. The main guitar chords are Ab, Eb, Bbm, Db, Gb, Fm7. SongView's AI generates the chord diagrams, guitar tabs, and a MIDI backing track so you can learn Clocks on guitar faster — whether you want the full arrangement or easy Clocks chords for a beginner-friendly version.

How to play Clocks on piano

Want to play Clocks on piano? Clocks by Coldplay is played in the key of E major. The piano chords are Ab, Eb, Bbm, Db, Gb, Fm7. SongView generates piano sheet music and a MIDI backing track so you can practice Clocks at your own pace, with the melody and chords transcribed from the original recording.

How to play Clocks on ukulele

Clocks translates naturally to the ukulele in the key of E major. The ukulele chords are Ab, Eb, Bbm, Db, Gb, Fm7. If you're searching for easy Clocks ukulele chords, SongView's chord diagrams show the finger positions for each chord so you can start strumming right away.

How to play Clocks on bass

The bass line for Clocks by Coldplay follows the chord progression in the key of E major. The chords are Ab, Eb, Bbm, Db, Gb, Fm7. SongView's AI transcribes the Clocks bass tabs from the MIDI backing track, so you get accurate bass tabs that match the original recording's feel and groove.

Practice tips for Clocks

To practice Clocks efficiently, start by learning the Ab, Eb, Bbm, Db chords and getting comfortable with the strumming or picking pattern. Since Clocks is in the key of E major, you can transpose up or down in SongView if a different key suits your voice or instrument. The built-in MIDI backing track lets you play along with Clocks at any tempo, so you can build speed gradually before playing at full speed.