Greatest Piano Openings in Songs

'All of Me' - John Legend - John Legend dedicated 'All of Me' to his then bride-to-be, Chrissy Teigen. Released in 2013, the song serves as a simple, modest proposal set against delicate keys.

'Someone Like You' - Adele - Adele's songwriting partner Dan Wilson is at the piano on this song from her 2011 album '21.' 

'Clocks' - Coldplay - 'Clocks' begins with Chris Martin's deft handling of a piano riff-melody, which he maintains throughout the song. 

'When I Was Your Man' - Bruno Mars - Bruno Mars is an accomplished pianist, and this emotional piano ballad brings his keyboard skills to the fore. 

'Feel' - Robbie Williams - 'Feel' is the lead single from Robbie Williams' fifth studio album, 'Escapology' (2002). The piano is being played by Andy Wallace.

'Wuthering Heights' - Kate Bush - Kate Bush's wistful piano introduction sets the mood for 'Wuthering Heights,' written when she was just 18 years old.

'Too Late' - Carol King - Released in 1971 by singer-songwriter Carol King, it features the hit single 'Too Late,' with King opening the song with a flurry of notes played softly on the piano.

'New Year's Day' - U2 - U2's first UK hit single and their first to chart in the US actually begins with the band's guitarist, The Edge, playing piano. 

'Megan's Piano' - Megan Thee Stallion - American rapper Megan Thee Stallion earned her first producer credit for playing and composing the song's piano riff.

'Sometimes It Snows in April' - Prince - 'Sometimes It Snows in April' closes Prince's 1986 album, 'Parade.' While the piano on the studio version is played by Lisa Coleman.

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