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There’s
a (Bb)pic ture that I (F)car ry,
(Bb)one we (F)made
some time a go.
When they ask
who’s (Bb)in the pic ture (F)with me,
(Bb)I just (F)say,
“Some (C7)one I used to (F)know.
Just some (Bb)one
I used to spend some (F)time with,
(Bb)just a (F)flame
that’s lost its glow.”
I don’t tell them of the (F7)nights I cry with (Bb)out you,
I say, (F)“Just
some (C7)one I used to (F)know.
Just some (Bb)one
I used to run a (F)round with,
(Bb)just a (F)friend
of long a go.”
I don’t tell them how (F7)lost I am with (Bb)out you,
I say, (F)“Just
some (C7)one I used to (F)know.”
(Bb)I say, (F)“Just
some (C7)one I used to (Bb)know.”
Just Someone I Used To Know — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Just Someone I Used To Know" by Jack Clement in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of F. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 110 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 “Just Someone I Used To Know”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Just Someone I Used To Know"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature F. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Just Someone I Used To Know" by Jack Clement played in?
- Just Someone I Used To Know 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 "Just Someone I Used To Know"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Just Someone I Used To Know" 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 "Just Someone I Used To Know"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Just Someone I Used To Know"?
- "Just Someone I Used To Know" was originally performed by Jack Clement. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Just Someone I Used To Know"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: Bb, C, C7, F, F7.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Just Someone I Used To Know" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature F, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 110 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.