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What (F)goes a round (Bb)comes back a round.
Hey, (C)my ba by.
What (F)goes a round (Bb)comes back a round.
Hey, (C)my ba I say, what (F)goes a round (Bb)comes back a round.
Hey, (C)my ba by.
What (F)goes a round (Bb)comes back a round.
There was
a time
I thought
Oh, that you did (Dm)ev ’ry thing (C)right.
No lies,
no wrong.
Boy, I
(F)must ’ve been (C)out ta my mind.
When So when I (Gm7)think of the time that I (Dm7)al most (C)loved you, (Gm7)you showed your ass and I, (Bbm6)I saw the real you.
Thank God, you blew it.
I thank (F)God I dodged a bul let.
I’m so (Bb)o ver you; so, ba by, good look in’ out.
I want ed you bad,
(Bb)I’m so through with that.
(C)’Cause hon est ly, you turned out (Bb)to be the (Dm)(best thing I (C)nev er had.) turned out (Bb)to be the (C)(best thing I nev er And had.) gon’ al ways be the (Dm)(best thing you’ll (C)nev er have.)
I bet it sucks to be you right now.
So sad,
you’re hurt,
boo hoo.
Oh, that you did (Dm)pect me to (C)care?
You don’t
de serve
my tears.
(F)I guess that’s (C)why they ain’t there.
When So when I (Gm7)there was a time that I (Dm7)al most (C)loved you, (Gm7)you showed your ass and I, (Bbm6)I saw the real you.
Thank God, you blew it.
I thank (F)God I dodged a bul let.
I’m so (Bb)o ver you; so, ba by, good look in’ out.
I want ed you bad,
(Bb)I’m so through with that.
(C)’Cause hon est ly, you turned out (Bb)to be the (Dm)(best thing I (C)nev er You turned out (Bb)to be the (C)(best thing I nev er And had.) nev er ways be the (Dm)(best thing you (C)nev er had.)
I bet it sucks to be you right now.
So sad, sucks to be you right now.
I know you want me back.
It’s time to face the facts that (F)I’m the one that’s got a way.
(B)Lord knows that it would take an oth er (Bb)place, an oth er time, an oth er (F)world, an oth er life.
Thank (Gm7)God, I found the (F)good in good bye.
I used to want you so bad,
I’m so through with that.
(C)’Cause hon est ly, you turned out (Bb)to be the (Dm)(best thing I (C)nev er You turned out (Bb)to be the (C)(best thing I nev er had.) will al ways be the (Dm)(best thing you (C)nev er had.)
I used to want you so bad,
I’m so through with that.
(C)’Cause hon est ly, you turned out (Bb)to be the (Dm)(best thing I (C)nev er had.) turned out (Bb)to be the (C)(best thing I nev er had.) will nev er be the (Dm)(best thing you (C)nev er had.)
I used to want you so bad,
I bet it sucks to be you right now.
What (Bb)goes a round comes back a round.
sucks to be you right What (Bb)goes a round comes back a round.
sucks to be you right What (Bb)goes a round comes back a round.
(Dm)sucks to be (C)you right now.
Best Thing I Never Had — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Best Thing I Never Had" by Beyonce 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 F, 95 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 “Best Thing I Never Had”
- Can I learn "Best Thing I Never Had" 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 "Best Thing I Never Had" with hands-separate practice in F at 95 BPM.
- What key is "Best Thing I Never Had" by Beyonce played in?
- Best Thing I Never Had is arranged in the key of F on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Best Thing I Never Had"?
- The arrangement plays at 95 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Best Thing I Never Had" 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 "Best Thing I Never Had"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Best Thing I Never Had"?
- "Best Thing I Never Had" was originally performed by Beyonce. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Best Thing I Never Had"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Bb, Bbm, Bbm6, Bm7, C, Dm, Dm7, F, +1 more.
- What other songs by Beyonce can I play here?
- Try "BABY BOY", "RESENTMENT", "DANGEROUSLY IN LOVE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can I practice left and right hand separately for "Best Thing I Never Had"?
- 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 "Best Thing I Never Had" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Best Thing I Never Had"?
- 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. "Best Thing I Never Had" is in the key of F at 95 BPM.


