Similar Features

by Melissa Etheridge
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Lyrics

Go on and (Em9)close your eyes, go on i mag ine me (Em)there.

She’s got (A7)sim i lar fea tures, with long er hair.

And if (Em9)that’s what it takes to get you (Em)through, go on and (A7)close your eyes.

It should n’t both er you.

You nev er had to wait for noth ing in your life.

I guess (Bm)want ing me must have been they a steel it at blue feet.

knife.

But And when (G)night af ter night the scent of pas sion would lin ger, you you (Bm)had to have the jewels when the wrapped a round your fin ger.

Now you keep (C)run ning down the road in your mid (D)night it by state of mind.

Were you Cur i (C)os i ty kills if you can’t read the signs.

Go on and (Em9)close your eyes, go on i mag ine me (Em)there.

She’s got (A7)sim i lar fea tures, with long er hair.

And if (Em9)that’s what it takes to (Em)get you through, go on and (A7)close your eyes.

It should n’t both er you.

Danc ing with the wall made you bit ter and sweet.

life.

There ain’t (Bm)much you can do have when they just lay it at your feet.

knife.

But could you (G)tell by the song I want ed to be the one.

ger, Did you (Bm)lis ten have a gain when the dam age was done.

fin ger.

Now Now the (C)paint’s ning down still road in in your (D)do it by num ber dream.

Were you gon na (C)tell me how it will you tell what it means.

Go on and (Em9)close your eyes, go on i mag ine me (Em)there.

She’s got (A7)sim i lar fea tures, with long er hair.

And if (Em9)that’s what it takes to (Em)get you through, go on and (A7)close your eyes.

It should n’t both er you.

Was it (D)want with no de (Em)sire.

Was it (D)smoke with no (Em)fire.

Did I (A7)say it does n’t rip me a part.

I lied.

I’m sor ry, dear, my hands

are tied.

Go on and (Em9)close your eyes, go on i mag ine me (Em)there.

She’s got (A7)sim i lar fea tures, with long er hair.

And if (Em9)that’s what it takes to get you (Em)through, go on and (A7)close your eyes.

It should n’t both er you.

(Em9)close your eyes, go on i mag ine me (Em)there.

She’s got (A7)sim i lar fea tures, with long er hair.

And if (Em9)that’s what it takes to get you (Em)through, go on and (A7)close your eyes.

It should n’t both er you.

Similar Features — Visual Piano Sheet Music

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"Similar Features" 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 G, 115 BPM.

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

About “Similar Features”

Why does "Similar Features" 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 "Similar Features".
What key is "Similar Features" by Melissa Etheridge played in?
Similar Features is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Similar Features"?
The arrangement plays at 115 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Similar Features" 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 "Similar Features"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Similar Features"?
"Similar Features" was originally performed by Melissa Etheridge. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Similar Features"?
This arrangement uses 11 chords: A7, B, B7, Bm, C, C9, D, Em, +3 more.
What other songs by Melissa Etheridge can I play here?
Try "PIECE OF MY HEART", "MERRY CHRISTMAS, BABY", "I WANT TO COME OVER". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is this real sheet music for "Similar Features"?
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 "Similar Features".
Can I see all the notes in "Similar Features"?
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 G at 115 BPM.