Miss Independent

by Ne-Yo
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Lyrics

(Am)Ooh, it’s some thing a bout, just of some thing a bout the way she move.

I look at (Am)I and can’t makes fig ure her out, it’s some thing a bout her.

Some Say, (Dm7)ooh, is some thing a bout kind of wom an that you want but don’t need you.

She said she I can’t got fig ure it out, it’s some thing a bout her.

’Cause she walk like a boss, talk like a boss, man (F)i cu re nails just set the (G)ped i cure off.

She’s fly ef fort less ly.

And she move like a boss, do what a boss do, she got me think ing a bout (G)get ting in volved.

That’s the kind of girl I need,

oh.

She got her (Dm7)own thing,

that’s why I (F)love her.

Miss In de (Dm7)pen dent, (Am)won’t you come and (F)spend a lit tle time?

She got her (Dm7)own thing,

that’s why I (F)love her.

Miss In de (Dm7)pen dent, (Am)ooh, the way you shine, Miss In de pen dent.

Yeah,

yeah, yeah.

Yeah,

yeah, yeah.

Yeah,

yeah, yeah,

oh.

(Am)Ooh, there’s some thing a bout kind of wom an that can do for her self.

I look at (Am)her and it makes fig me her proud, there’s some thing a bout her.

Some thing (Dm7)oh, so sex y a bout kind of wom an that don’t e ven need my help.

She said she it, she got it no it doubt, there’s some thing a bout her.

’Cause she work like a boss, play like a boss, man (F)car and the crib, she ’bout to (G)pay them both off.

And the are paid on time.

She she made for a boss, slow like a boss, an y thing me less she tell ing (G)them to get lost.

That’s the girl that’s on my mind.

oh.

She got her (Dm7)own thing,

that’s why I (F)love her.

Miss In de (Dm7)pen dent, (Am)won’t you come and (F)spend a lit tle time?

She got her (Dm7)own thing,

that’s why I (F)love her.

Miss In de (Dm7)pen dent, (Am)ooh, the way you shine, Miss In de pen dent.

Yeah,

yeah, yeah.

Yeah,

yeah, yeah.

Yeah,

yeah, yeah,

oh.

Mmm,

her fa v’rite (G)thing to say, “Don’t wor ry, I got it.” Mmm,

and ev ’ry (G)thing she got, best be lieve she bought it.

Mmm, She gon’ steal my heart, ain’t no doubt a bout it.

Girl, you’re ev ’ry thing I need,

said you’re ev ’ry thing I need, yeah,

yeah.

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

Yeah,

yeah, yeah.

She’s got her

Miss In de pen got dent.

her (CN.C.)own thing,

that’s why I love her.

Miss Independent — Classic Piano Sheet Music

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Read "Miss Independent" by Ne-Yo in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of C. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 86 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “Miss Independent”

Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Miss Independent"?
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 C. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
What key is "Miss Independent" by Ne-Yo played in?
Miss Independent 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 "Miss Independent"?
The arrangement plays at 86 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Miss Independent" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "Miss Independent"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Miss Independent"?
"Miss Independent" was originally performed by Ne-Yo. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Miss Independent"?
This arrangement uses 6 chords: Am, Bb, C, Dm7, F, G.
What other songs by Ne-Yo can I play here?
Try "MAD", "LET ME LOVE YOU", "TIME". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
Yes — "Miss Independent" 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 C, 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 86 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.