I'm Not The Only One

by Sam Smith
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Lyrics

(A)1.

and me, we (Dm)made a vow

for (A)bet ter or for (Dm)worse.

I (A)can’t be lieve you (Dm)let me down,

but the proof’s in the way it (F)hurts.

For (A)months on end I’ve (Dm)had my doubts,

de (A)ny ing ev ’ry (Dm)tear.

I (A)wish this would be (Dm)o ver now,

but I know that I still (C)need you kept (F)here.

You (F)say

(A)I’m (Dm)cra zy

’cause (F)you don’t think I (A)know what you’ve done.

But (F)when

you (Dm)call (C)me (Bb)ba by, I (F)know I’m not the (Bb)on ly (F)one.

You’ve (A)been so un a (Dm)vail a ble,

now (A)sad ly I know (Dm)why.

Your (A)heart is un ob (Dm)tain a ble

e ven though Lord I knows (C)need you kept (F)mine.

You (F)say

(A)I’m (Dm)cra zy

’cause (F)you don’t think I (A)know what you’ve done.

But (F)when

you (Dm)call (C)me (Bb)ba by, I (F)know I’m not the (Bb)on ly (F)one.

I have loved you for man (F)y years.

(A)May be I am just not e nough.

You’ve made me real ise my deep (F)est fear.

But (Bb)ly ing and tear ing us up.

You (F)say

(A)I’m (Dm)cra zy

’cause (F)you don’t think I (A)know what you’ve done.

But (F)when

you (Dm)call (C)me (Bb)ba by, I (F)know I’m not the (Bb)on ly (F)one.

You (F)say

(A)I’m (Dm)cra zy

’cause (F)you don’t think I (A)know what you’ve done.

But (F)when

you (Dm)call (C)me (Bb)ba by, I (F)know I’m not the (Bb)on ly (F)one.

You

I (F)know I’m not the (A)on ly one.

I (F)know I’m not the (A)on ly one.

And I (F)know, and I know, and I (A)know, and I know, (Dm)and I know, (C)and I know,

I (F)know I’m not the (Bb)on ly (F)one.

I'm Not The Only One — Simple Sheet Music

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"I'm Not The Only One" 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 Bb, 82 BPM.

Teacher’s notes

This arrangement is a great way to build confidence with an oompah bass pattern — your left hand plays a low root note followed by a higher chord chunk, rocking back and forth steadily at 82 BPM.

Start hands-separate and get that left-hand pulse feeling automatic before you layer in the right-hand melody.

Most of your chords sit comfortably in B♭ major, but watch the A major chord — it's the one outsider in the set and often catches beginners off guard because your fingers need to briefly leave home-key shapes.

The move from B♭ to B♭maj7 is just one note shifting, so lean into that small color change rather than rushing past it.

Use gentle sustain pedal, changing it with each new chord to keep the ballad warm without blurring.

If any transition feels bumpy, loop just that two-chord switch slowly until it's smooth.

This is the piece that'll make oompah bass feel like second nature.

About “I'm Not The Only One

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "I'm Not The Only One"?
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 "I'm Not The Only One" by Sam Smith played in?
I'm Not The Only One 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 "I'm Not The Only One"?
The arrangement plays at 82 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I'm Not The Only One" 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 "I'm Not The Only One"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I'm Not The Only One"?
"I'm Not The Only One" was originally performed by Sam Smith. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "I'm Not The Only One"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: A, Bb, Bbmaj7, C, Dm, F.
What other songs by Sam Smith can I play here?
Try "NO PEACE", "FIRE ON FIRE", "WRITING'S ON THE WALL". 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 "I'm Not The Only One". Key of Bb, 82 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.

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