Nothing From Nothing

by Billy Preston
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Lyrics

I’m not tryin’ to (B)be ing (E7)your he ro,

’cause (C7)that ta ze some in’, is too you cold na for with me.

I’m not tryin’ to (C)be ber?

leaves high (F)ness, ing.

’cause (A7)that ta mi some thing is the (G7)too you low na to see, ty, (C7)yeah.

I’m Noth ing from (B)noth ing (E7)leaves noth ing,

and (C7)I’m ta not some thing be lieve you wan na you with me.

I’m Don’t you re (C)mem ing leaves told (F)ya ing.

I’m (A7)a ta sol some thing in the (G7)war you on na pov er me.

(C7)yeah.

Nothing From Nothing — Visual Piano Sheet Music

"Nothing From Nothing" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 200 BPM.

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

About “Nothing From Nothing

Why does "Nothing From Nothing" show as colored bars instead of notation?
Bar Notation replaces traditional noteheads with colored horizontal bars on a simplified staff — each bar's vertical position is the pitch and its length is the duration. Much easier to read than classic sheet music while still showing the full arrangement of "Nothing From Nothing".
What key is "Nothing From Nothing" by Billy Preston played in?
Nothing From Nothing 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 "Nothing From Nothing"?
The arrangement plays at 200 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Nothing From Nothing" 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 "Nothing From Nothing"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Nothing From Nothing"?
"Nothing From Nothing" was originally performed by Billy Preston. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Nothing From Nothing"?
This arrangement uses 15 chords: A7, Am, Am7, B7, C, C6, C7, D7, +7 more.
What other songs by Billy Preston can I play here?
Try "OUTA-SPACE", "WITH YOU I'M BORN AGAIN", "THAT'S THE WAY GOD PLANNED IT". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Nothing From Nothing"?
It's a simplified visual notation using colored bars instead of traditional notes. Each bar's vertical position shows the pitch and its length shows duration — much easier to read for beginners while still showing the complete arrangement of "Nothing From Nothing".
Can I see all the notes in "Nothing From Nothing"?
Yes! The Bar Sheet shows every note in the arrangement as a colored bar. The sheet scrolls automatically during playback, or you can scroll manually to study any section. The song is in the key of C at 200 BPM.

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