King Of Anything

by Sara Bareilles
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Lyrics

(Oh, oh, (Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.) oh, oh.) Keep drink ing cof fee, stare (Ebm)me down a cross the ta ble while I look out (Gbsus2)side.

So man y things I’d say (Ebm)if on ly I were a ble, (Bbm)but I just keep qui et and count (Gbsus2)the cars that (Absus4)pass (Ab)by.

You’ve got o pin ions, man; we’re all en ti tled to (Bbm)’em, but I nev er (Gbsus2)asked.

So let me (Db)thank you for your time, and (Ebm)try not to waste an y more of mine; get out of here (Gbsus2)fast.

I hate to (Ebm7)break it to you, babe,

but I’m not drown ing.

There’s (Absus4)no one here to (Ab)save.

(Bbm)Who cares if you (Gbsus2)dis a gree?

You are (Db)not me.

Who made you (Absus4)King of An y thing?

(Ab)So (Bbm)you dare tell me (Gbsus2)who to be?

Who died

and made you (Absus4)King of An y thing?

Oh.

You sound so in no cent, all full of good in tent; swear you know (Gbsus2)best.

But you ex pect me to jump up on board with you (Bbm)and ride off in to your (Gbsus2)de lu sion al (Absus4)sun (Ab)set.

I’m not the one who’s lost with no di rec tion, oh, but you’ll nev er (Gbsus2)see.

(Ab)You’re so (Db)bus y mak ing maps with (Ebm)my name on them in all caps.

You got the talk ing down, just not the (Absus4)lis ten (Ab)ing.

of An y thing?

All my life I’ve tried

to make (Bbm)ev ’ry bod y hap py while I

just hurt

and hide,

wait ing for some one to (Db)tell me it’s (Gb5)my turn to de cide.

(Oh, oh, (Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh.) oh, oh.) (Bbm)Who cares if you (Gbsus2)dis a gree?

You are (Db)not me.

Who made you (Absus4)King of An y thing?

(Ab)So (Bbm)you dare tell me (Gbsus2)who to be?

Who (Db)died

and made you (Absus4)King of An y thing?

(Ab)Oh, (Bbm)who cares if you (Gbsus2)dis a gree?

You are (Db)not me.

Who made you (Absus4)King of An y thing?

(Ab)So (Bbm)you dare tell me (Gbsus2)who to be?

Who died

and made you (Absus4)King of An y thing.

Let me hold your crown, (Bbm)babe.

(Ab)Oh, oh, (Db)ooh,

ah.

King Of Anything — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "King Of Anything" by Sara Bareilles 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 Gb, 120 BPM.

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

About “King Of Anything”

Can I learn "King Of Anything" 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 "King Of Anything" with hands-separate practice in Gb at 120 BPM.
What key is "King Of Anything" by Sara Bareilles played in?
King Of Anything is arranged in the key of Gb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "King Of Anything"?
The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "King Of Anything" 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 "King Of Anything"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "King Of Anything"?
"King Of Anything" was originally performed by Sara Bareilles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "King Of Anything"?
This arrangement uses 8 chords: Ab, Absus4, Bbm, Db, Ebm, Ebm7, Gbped, Gbsus2.
What other songs by Sara Bareilles can I play here?
Try "Vegas", "Hold My Heart", "1000 TIMES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can I practice left and right hand separately for "King Of Anything"?
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 "King Of Anything" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "King Of Anything"?
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. "King Of Anything" is in the key of Gb at 120 BPM.