Galileo (Someone Like You)

by Josh Groban
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Lyrics

Gal i (C)le o

fell in love py,

as a Gal i le an boy,

and he (Dm)won dered,

β€œWhat in Heav en?

Who in vent ed

such a (G7)joy?”

But the (C)ques tion

got the bet ter of his sci

en tif ic mind,

and to his (Dm)blind

and dy ing days,

he looked up (Dm7)high

and of ten (G9)sighed,

and some times (G)cried,

β€œWho puts the rain bow in the (C)sky?

Who lights the (Cmaj7)stars at (Dm)night?

Who dreamt up some one so di (F)vine,

some one like you, and made them (C)mine?”

(E)Love

can make you (E)ask some

fun ny (Am)ques tions

now and then.

But just re (Dm7)mem ber

the al ter na tives;

for (F)I

re mem ber (G9)when

(CN.C.)I was who lights the (Cmaj7)stars at (Dm)night;

who dreamt up some one so di (F)vine,

some one like you, and made them (C)mine,

some one like (Cmaj7)you, and made them (C)mine.

Galileo (Someone Like You) β€” Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Galileo (Someone Like You)" on piano with easy notes β€” perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of C, 140 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About β€œGalileo (Someone Like You)”

Can I play "Galileo (Someone Like You)" without reading sheet music?
Yes β€” Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Galileo (Someone Like You)" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Galileo (Someone Like You)" by Josh Groban played in?
Galileo (Someone Like You) is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Galileo (Someone Like You)"?
The arrangement plays at 140 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Galileo (Someone Like You)" easy to play on piano?
Yes β€” this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Galileo (Someone Like You)"?
Yes β€” registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Galileo (Someone Like You)"?
"Galileo (Someone Like You)" was originally performed by Josh Groban. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Josh Groban can I play here?
Try "YOU RAISE ME UP", "FEBRUARY SONG", "HIGHER WINDOW". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Galileo (Someone Like You)"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard β€” no music reading needed. "Galileo (Someone Like You)" is perfect for first-time players.
Do I need to read music to play "Galileo (Someone Like You)"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Galileo (Someone Like You)" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.