I've Told You Now

by Sam Smith
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Lyrics

(Am)You know what (G)I mean.

It’s like (D6)walk ing in the heat (Em)all day with no (G)wa ter.

It’s like (Am)wait ing for (G)a friend watch ing (D6)ev ’ry bod y else (Em)meet theirs on that (G)cor (C)ner.

Or (Am)los ing in (G)an ar gu ment, (D6)though you’re right.

(Em)Can’t get your thoughts in (G)or der.

Still (Am)I re frain

from talk ing at you, talk ing on.

You (Bm)know me well,

I (B)don’t ex plain.

But (Em7)what the (Am)hell.

Why do you think I come ’round here on (C)my free (G)will?

(Em)Wast ing all my pre cious time.

(C)Oh, the truth spills out.

(CN.C.)And (Am)oh,

(G)oh I,

I’ve told you now.

(Am)You know what (G)I mean.

Al (D6)though I try (Em)my best I still let (G)down (C)the team.

You’re (Am)ev ’ry thing (G)I want.

Why should (D6)I re sist (Em)when you are there for (G)me.

Still (Am)I re frain

from talk ing at you, talk ing on.

You (Bm)know me well,

I (B)don’t ex plain.

But (Em7)what the (Am)hell.

Why do you think I come ’round here on (C)my free (G)will?

(Em)Wast ing all my pre cious time.

(C)Oh, the truth spills out.

(CN.C.)And (Am)oh,

(G)oh I,

I’ve told you now.

(Am)You know what (G)I mean.

Al (D6)though I try (Em)my best I still let (G)down (C)the team.

You’re (Am)ev ’ry thing (G)I want.

Why should (D6)I re sist (Em)when you are there for (G)me.

I’ve told you now.

I’ve told you now.

I’ve told you now.

Still I (Em7)What the (Am)hell.

Why do you think I come ’round here on (C)my own (G)will?

(Em)Wast ing all my pre cious time.

(C)Oh, the truth spills out.

And (Am)oh,

(G)oh I,

I’ve (CN.C.)told you now.

I've Told You Now — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "I've Told You Now" by Sam Smith 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 E, 90 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “I've Told You Now

Can I learn "I've Told You Now" 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 "I've Told You Now" with hands-separate practice in E at 90 BPM.
What key is "I've Told You Now" by Sam Smith played in?
I've Told You Now is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "I've Told You Now"?
The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "I've Told You Now" 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 "I've Told You Now"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "I've Told You Now"?
"I've Told You Now" was originally performed by Sam Smith. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "I've Told You Now"?
This arrangement uses 10 chords: Am, B, B7, Bm, C, Cmaj7, D6, Em, +2 more.
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.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "I've Told You Now"?
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 "I've Told You Now" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "I've Told You Now"?
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. "I've Told You Now" is in the key of E at 90 BPM.

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