What key is "Someday" in?

"Someday" by John Legend is in the key of C with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy.

Is "Someday" easy to play on piano?

Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.

Can I play "Someday" without reading sheet music?

Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.

What chords are used in "Someday"?

This arrangement of "Someday" uses 5 chords: Bb, C, F, Fm, G.

How long does it take to learn "Someday" on piano?

1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.

What other songs by John Legend can I play here?

Try "Heaven", "EVERYBODY KNOWS", "Coming Home". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

(C)Ooh,

(C)ooh,

oh, (F)ooh.

As days go by

and (C)fade to nights,

The (F)I still ques tion why you left.

I (C)won der how

it (C)did n’t work out.

But (F)now you’re gone and mem ’ry’s all I have for now.

But (C)no, it’s not o ver.

We’ll get old er, we’ll get o ver.

We’ll (C)live to see

the (C)day that I hope for come (F)back a to me.

warmth I your still be lieve that

I be we’ll get it right a gain.

Oh, We’ll come back to life a gain.

We won’t say an oth er good bye a gain.

You’ll (C)vive live for ev er with me.

And (C)some day,

(F)some day

(Fm)we’ll be to geth er.

(C)Some day,

(F)some day

(Fm)we’ll be to geth er.

Our some day might (C)be to day.

The (F)mys ter ies of des ti ny say (C)our some how and (C)our n’t some way, for (F)all we know, may come to mor row.

But to day, my (C)eyes it’s are o pen, my are raised for your em brace.

ver.

My (C)hands are here to (C)mend what is bro ken, to (F)back a to me.

warmth I your still be lieve that

I be lieve there is more to life.

Oh, I love you much more than life it self.

I be lieve I can change your mind, re (C)vive what is dy ing in side.

And (C)some day,

(F)some day

(Fm)we’ll be to geth er.

(C)Some day,

(F)some day

(Fm)we’ll be to geth er.

Our (C)Some day,

(F)some day

(Fm)we’ll be to geth er.

We’ll be to geth er.

(G)Some (C)day.

Someday by John Legend

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Someday”

What key is "Someday" in?: "Someday" by John Legend is in the key of C with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
Is "Someday" easy to play on piano?: Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
Can I play "Someday" without reading sheet music?: Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
What chords are used in "Someday"?: This arrangement of "Someday" uses 5 chords: Bb, C, F, Fm, G.
How long does it take to learn "Someday" on piano?: 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by John Legend can I play here?: Try "Heaven", "EVERYBODY KNOWS", "Coming Home". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.