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I will not (Cm)make
the same mis takes that you did; I it out.
I can not will not let my self be (Eb)cause my heart so much weak mi se ry.
your eyes.
I will not break,
the way you did; you fell so day hard.
(Cm)life.
I’ve learned the hard pos way bly break when to (Fm)nev er let it get that far.
with.
Be cause of (Fm)you, I nev er stray too far from the (Eb)side walk.
Be (Eb)cause of (Fm)you, I learned to play on the (Db)safe side so I don’t get hurt.
Be cause of (Bbm)you, I find it hard to trust not on ly me but ev ’ry (Eb)one a round me.
Be cause of you,
I am a fraid.
I lose my (Cm)way
and it’s not long be fore you point it out.
I can not cry, not let my be (Eb)cause I know that’s much weak mi se ry.
your eyes.
I forced to fake
a smile, a laugh ev ’ry day hard.
(Cm)life.
My heart can’t hard pos way bly break when it (Fm)was n’t ev en whole to start with.
Be cause of (Fm)you, I nev er stray too far from the (Eb)side walk.
Be (Eb)cause of (Fm)you, I learned to play on the (Db)safe side so I don’t get hurt.
Be cause of (Bbm)you, I find it hard to trust not on ly me but ev ’ry (Eb)one a round me.
Be cause of you,
I am a fraid.
I watched you (C5)die, I heard you (Fm)cry ev ’ry night in your sleep.
I was so (C5)young, you should have (Fm)known bet ter than to lean on me.
You nev er (C5)thought of an y one (Fm)else, you just saw (Eb)your pain;
and now I (C)cry in the mid dle of the (Fm)night for the (Ebsus4)same damn thing.
Be (Eb)cause of (Fm)you, I nev er stray too far from the (Eb)side walk.
Be cause of (Fm)you, I learned to play on the (Db)safe side so I don’t get hurt.
Be cause of (Gm)you I try my hard est just to for get ev ’ry thing.
Be cause of (Gm)you, I don’t know how to let an y one else in.
Be cause of you, I’m a shamed of my (Bb)life, be cause it’s emp ty.
Be cause of you, I am
a fraid,
be cause of you,
be (F)cause of you.
Because Of You — Simple Sheet Music
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"Because Of You" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Db, 70 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Because Of You”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Because Of You"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Because Of You" by Kelly Clarkson played in?
- Because Of You is arranged in the key of Db 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 70 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Because Of You" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- 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 chords are used in "Because Of You"?
- This arrangement uses 15 chords: Ab, Bb, Bbm, C, Cm, Cm7, Cpow, D, +7 more.
- 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.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Because Of You". Key of Db, 70 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.