Some Day (You'll Want Me To Want You)

by Jimmie Hodges
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(CN.C.)I know that (Bb)some day you’ll (Dbdim)want me to (Cm7)want you,

when I’m in (Bb)love

with (Bb7)some bod y (G7)else.

You ex (Fdim)pect me to be (F7)true

(F7)and (D7)keep on lov ing (Gm)you.

Though (C7)I am feel ing blue,

you (F7)think I can’t for get (CN.C.)you un til (Bb)some day you’ll (Dbdim)want me to (Cm7)want you

when I am (Bb)strong

for (Bb7)some bod y (Bb)new.

And (Cm7)though you don’t want me (Ebm6)now,

(D7)I’ll get a long some (G7)how, and then I (C7)won’t

(F7)want

(Gb7)you.

(CN.C.)I know that (Bb)some day you’ll (Dbdim)want me to (Cm7)want you,

when I’m in (Bb)love

with (Bb7)some bod y (G7)else.

You ex (Fdim)pect me to be (F7)true

(F7)and (D7)keep on lov ing (Gm)you.

Though (C7)I am feel ing blue,

you (F7)think I can’t for get (CN.C.)you un til (Bb)some day you’ll (Dbdim)want me to (Cm7)want you

when I am (Bb)strong

for (Bb7)some bod y (Bb)new.

And (Cm7)though you don’t want me (Ebm6)now,

(D7)I’ll get a long some (G7)how, and then I (C7)won’t

(F7)want

(Gb7)you.

(CN.C.)I know that (A)you.

And (Cm7)though you don’t want me (C)now,

(D7)I’ll get a long some (G7)how, and then I (C7)won’t

(F7)want

(Bb)you.

Some Day (You'll Want Me To Want You) — Simple Sheet Music

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"Some Day (You'll Want Me To Want You)" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of Eb, 112 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Some Day (You'll Want Me To Want You)”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Some Day (You'll Want Me To Want You)"?
Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
What key is "Some Day (You'll Want Me To Want You)" by Jimmie Hodges played in?
Some Day (You'll Want Me To Want You) is arranged in the key of Eb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Some Day (You'll Want Me To Want You)"?
The arrangement plays at 112 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Some Day (You'll Want Me To Want You)" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
Can I download sheet music for "Some Day (You'll Want Me To Want You)"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Some Day (You'll Want Me To Want You)"?
"Some Day (You'll Want Me To Want You)" was originally performed by Jimmie Hodges. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Some Day (You'll Want Me To Want You)". Key of Eb, 112 BPM.
What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.