HDpiano
HDpiano Logo
HDpiano

Teaching piano to millions worldwide

1.85M YouTube subscribers

*All memberships will be billed automatically on a recurring basis until canceled. If eligible for a free trial, cancel before the trial ends to avoid being charged. Trial only valid for new paid subscribers.

Browse piano tutorials

  • All songs A–Z
  • Explore
  • Artists
  • Instructors
  • Christian & Gospel
  • Classical
  • Country & Folk
  • EDM
  • Educational
  • Film, TV & Musicals
  • Halloween
  • Hip Hop & Rap
  • Holidays
  • Jazz, Blues & Soul
  • Pop
  • Rock
  • Video Game
  • World & Traditional
© 2026 HD Piano LLC|Help|Terms|Privacy||v2.26.1

We use cookies to run HDpiano, understand how lessons are used, and measure our marketing. You can opt out at any time.

Pink Floyd

Wish You Were Here

Pink Floyd

Your instructor: Joe

HARD
HARD

Current Section: Intro

Key: GBPM: 58

Learn this full song and 1,500+ more

Learn all parts of every song

Watch whole song performances

Access hundreds of cheatsheets

Get full instant access.

7 Tutorials + Whole Song Performance

Full Performance

Play Pink Floyd's "Wish You Were Here" on Piano Without Sheet Music

Get ready to dive deep into a rock masterpiece! Learn how to play "Wish You Were Here" by the legendary Pink Floyd with this challenging yet incredibly rewarding piano lesson. Forget struggling with sheet music; HDpiano's unique visual learning method guides you every step of the way, making even complex arrangements approachable and fun. This iconic 1975 anthem, widely recognized as a poignant tribute to former band member Syd Barrett, offers a rich landscape for any dedicated piano player looking to expand their skills.

Conquer Pink Floyd's "Wish You Were Here" on Piano

In this in-depth "Wish You Were Here" piano tutorial, your instructor, Joe, will meticulously break down the intricate layers of this beloved Pink Floyd track. You'll explore how to translate the original guitar-driven beauty to the piano, mastering sophisticated elements like inversions, expressive seventh chords, subtle blues scales, and captivating syncopation. It's a fantastic opportunity to really stretch your abilities and develop a nuanced touch, bringing out the emotional depth and haunting melodies that make this song so timeless.
Learning how to play "Wish You Were Here" on the piano will not only give you the satisfaction of mastering a truly epic song but also deepen your understanding of rock and pop harmony. Imagine the pride you'll feel when you can flawlessly perform this powerful, evocative piece for yourself or impress your friends and family with such a moving classic. Ready to embark on this musical adventure and truly make this Pink Floyd staple your own? Watch this tutorial and practice bringing the soulful sounds of "Wish You Were Here" to your keyboard.

Learn These Songs Next

In Other Words

In Other Words

Ed Sheeran

medium
In Another World

In Another World

EJAE

easy
The Day That I Die

The Day That I Die

Lewis Capaldi

easy
Weird Fishes/Arpeggi

Weird Fishes/Arpeggi

Radiohead

medium
Explore All Songs

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about learning Wish You Were Here on piano

7 Tutorials + Whole Song Performance

Full Performance

Learn These Songs Next

In Other Words

In Other Words

Ed Sheeran

medium
In Another World

In Another World

EJAE

easy
The Day That I Die

The Day That I Die

Lewis Capaldi

easy
Weird Fishes/Arpeggi

Weird Fishes/Arpeggi

Radiohead

medium
Explore All Songs