Get this sheet
PDF sheets + MIDI
Included with Premium
PDF sheets and the MIDI file, included with Premium.
Every song from $4.99 a month · cancel anytime
Up next
Play Say Something on your own piano
Plug in your piano by USB or Bluetooth. The song waits for you until you hit the right notes. Slow it down, loop any bars, play one hand at a time.
- 1Get the app. Free on the App Store.
- 2Sign in. Use the same email you unlock songs with.
- 3Connect your keyboard. By USB or Bluetooth, and play along.
Say Something — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
About “Say Something”
Learn "Say Something" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of D, 162 BPM.
3 people have learned this song
Lyrics
Say some thing, (G)I’m giv ing up on you.
I’ll be the one if you want me to.
An y where (G)I would have fol lowed you.
Say some thing, (G)I’m giv ing up on you.
And (D)I
am feel ing so (F#m)small.
It was (G)o ver my head;
I know noth ing at (D)all.
And (D)I
will stum ble and (F#m)fall.
I’m still (G)learn ing to love,
just know start ing to (D)crawl.
And
Say some thing, (G)I’m giv ing up on you.
Practice tip
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
Questions about this song (9)
- Can I play "Say Something" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Say Something" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Say Something" by A Great Big World & Christina Aguilera played in?
- Say Something is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Say Something"?
- The arrangement plays at 162 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Say Something" 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 "Say Something"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Say Something"?
- "Say Something" was originally performed by A Great Big World & Christina Aguilera. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Say Something"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: Asus4, Bm, D, F#m, G.
- Can a complete beginner play "Say Something"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Say Something" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Say Something"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Say Something" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
Other versions of Say Something
Other arrangements of Say Something
Pick a learning view.