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I will not make and the (C)same mis takes that you did.
I it (Am7)out.
I will not let my self (C)cause my heart so much mis er y.
(Am7)eyes.
I will not break the (C)way you did.
You fell so hard.
my (Am7)life.
I’ve learned the hard si way break to it (Dm)nev er let it get that (C)far.
with.
Be cause of (Dm)you I nev er stray too far from the (C)side walk.
Be cause of (Dm)you I learned to play on the (Bbmaj7)safe side, so I (A7)don’t get hurt.
Be cause of (F)you I find it hard to trust not on ly (A7)me, but ev ’ry one a round me.
Be cause of (Bbmaj7)you
I am a (C)fraid.
I lose my way, and it’s (C)not too long be fore you point it (Am7)out.
I can not cry, my be (C)cause I know that’s weak ness in your (Am7)eyes.
I’m forced to fake a (C)smile, a laugh, ev ’ry day of my (Am7)life.
My heart can’t pos si bly break when it (Dm)was n’t e ven whole to (C)start with.
Be cause of (Dm)you I nev er stray too far from the (C)side walk.
Be cause of (Dm)you I learned to play on the (Bbmaj7)safe side, so I (A7)don’t get hurt.
Be cause of (F)you I find it hard to trust not on ly (A7)me, but ev ’ry one a round me.
Be cause of (Bbmaj7)you
I am a (C)fraid.
(C)fraid.
I watched you (Dm)die; I heard you cry ev ’ry night in your (C)sleep.
I was so (Dm)young; you should have known bet ter than to (C)lean on me.
You nev er (Dm)thought of an y one else; you just saw (Csus)your (C)pain,
and now I (Dm)cry in the mid dle of the night for the (Csus)same damn (C)thing.
Be cause of (Bb)you I nev er stray too far from the (C)side walk.
Be cause of (Dm)you I learned to play on the (Bb)safe side, so I (C)don’t get hurt.
Be (Am7)cause of (Em)you I try my hard est (C)just to for get (D)ev ’ry thing.
Be cause of (Em)you I don’t know how to (Cmaj7)let an y one (B7)else in.
Be cause of (G)you I’m a shamed of my life, be cause it’s (B7)emp ty.
Be cause of (Cmaj7)you I am a (D)fraid.
Be cause of (C)you,
be cause of (C)you.
Because Of You — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Because Of You" by Kelly Clarkson in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. Key of Bb, 90 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Because Of You”
- Can I learn "Because Of You" with falling notes like Synthesia?
- Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Because Of You" with hands-separate practice in Bb at 90 BPM.
- What key is "Because Of You" by Kelly Clarkson played in?
- Because Of You is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Because Of You"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Because Of You" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Because Of You"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Because Of You"?
- "Because Of You" was originally performed by Kelly Clarkson. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Kelly Clarkson can I play here?
- Try "MISS INDEPENDENT", "A MOMENT LIKE THIS", "ANYTIME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Because Of You"?
- Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Because Of You" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Because Of You"?
- Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Because Of You" is in the key of Bb at 90 BPM.


