Other arrangements of She Used To Be Mine (From Waitress The Musical)
Pick a learning view.
It’s not sim ple to say;
most (C)days
I don’t rec og nize me with these (Dm)shoes and this a pron.
That place and its pa trons have (Bb)ta ken more
than I gave them.
It’s not eas y to know;
I’m not (C)an y thing
like I used to be, al though it’s true,
I was nev er at ten tion’s sweet cen ter.
(Bb)I still re mem ber that girl:
She’s im (F)per fect,
but she tries.
She is (C)good,
but she lies.
She is (Dm)hard
on her self.
She is (Bb)bro ken and won’t ask for help.
She is (F)mess y,
but she’s kind.
She is (C)lone ly
most of the time.
She is (Dm)all of this, mixed up and baked in a beau ti ful (Bb)pie.
She is gone, but she used to be (F)mine.
It’s not what I asked for.
Some times (C)life
just slips in through a back door and (Dm)carves out a per son and makes you be lieve it’s all (Bb)true,
and now I’ve got you.
And you’re not what I asked for.
If I’m hon est, I know I would give it all back for a (Dm)chance to start o ver and re write an end ing or (Bb)two
for the girl that I knew, who’d be (F)reck less,
just e nough;
who’d get (C)hurt,
but who learns how to tough en up when she’s (Dm)bruised
and gets used by a man who can’t (Bb)love.
And then she’ll get stuck, and be (F)scared
of the life that’s in side her, grow ing (A7)strong er each day, till it fi n’lly re minds her to (Dm)fight just a lit tle to bring back the fire in her eyes
that’s been gone,
but used to be (F)mine,
used to be (Dm)mine.
She is (F)mess y,
but she’s kind.
She is (C)lone ly
most of the time.
She is (Dm)all of this, mixed up and baked in a beau ti ful (Bb)pie.
She is gone, but she used to be (F)mine.
She Used To Be Mine (From Waitress The Musical) — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "She Used To Be Mine (From Waitress The Musical)" by Sara Bareilles: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of Bb, 120 BPM.
Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.
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About “She Used To Be Mine (From Waitress The Musical)”
- What key is "She Used To Be Mine (From Waitress The Musical)" by Sara Bareilles played in?
- She Used To Be Mine (From Waitress The Musical) is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "She Used To Be Mine (From Waitress The Musical)"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "She Used To Be Mine (From Waitress The Musical)" 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 "She Used To Be Mine (From Waitress The Musical)"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "She Used To Be Mine (From Waitress The Musical)"?
- "She Used To Be Mine (From Waitress The Musical)" was originally performed by Sara Bareilles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- 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.
- Is there a karaoke version of "She Used To Be Mine (From Waitress The Musical)" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "She Used To Be Mine (From Waitress The Musical)" by Sara Bareilles. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "She Used To Be Mine (From Waitress The Musical)" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in Bb, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "She Used To Be Mine (From Waitress The Musical)" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.