Someone Like You

by Adele
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Lyrics

I

heard

that you’re

set tled down, that you

found a girl and you’re

mar ried now.

I heard

that your (Dm)dreams came true.

Guess she (Gm)gave you things

I did n’t (Eb)give to you.

(Bb)Old friend,

why are you so shy?

Ain’t like (Gm)you to hold back

or (Eb)hide from the light.

I (F)hate to turn up out of the (Gm)blue un in vit ed, but I could n’t stay a way, I could n’t fight it.

I had (F)hoped you’d see my face and (Gm)that you’d be re mind ed that, for (Eb)me, it is n’t o ver.

Nev er mind, I’ll (F)find some one like (Gm)you.

I wish (Bb)noth ing but the (F)best

for (Gm)you,

(Eb)too.

Don’t for (Bb)get me, I (F)beg.

I re (Gm)mem ber you (Eb)said, “Some times it (Bb)lasts in love, but (F)some times it hurts in (Gm)stead.”

Some times it (Gm)lasts in love, but (F)some times it hurts in (Gm)stead.

You know how the

time flies, on ly

yes ter day was the (Eb)time of our lives.

We were (Bb)born and raised

in a (Dm)sum mer haze,

bound (Gm)by the sur prise

of our (Eb)glo ry days.

I (F)hate to turn up out of the (Gm)blue un in vit ed, but I could n’t stay a way, I could n’t fight it.

I had (F)hoped you’d see my face and (Gm)that you’d be re mind ed that, for (Eb)me, it is n’t o ver.

(Gm)stead.”

(F)Noth ing com pares, no wor ries or cares, re (Gm)grets and mis takes, they are mem o ries made.

(Eb)Who would have known how

bit ter (Cm)sweet

(Bb)this would (Eb)taste?

Nev er mind, I’ll (F)find some one like (Gm)you.

I wish (Bb)noth ing but the (F)best

for (Gm)you,

(Eb)too.

Don’t for (Bb)get me, I (F)beg.

I re (Gm)mem ber you (Eb)said, “Some times it (Bb)lasts in love, but (F)some times it hurts in (Gm)stead.”

Nev er mind, I’ll (F)find some one like (Gm)you.

I wish (Bb)noth ing but the (F)best

for (Gm)you,

(Eb)too.

Don’t for (Bb)get me, I (F)beg.

I re (Gm)mem ber you (Eb)said, “Some times it (Bb)lasts in love, but (F)some times it hurts in (Gm)stead.”

(Gm)stead.”

Some times it (Bb)lasts in love, but (F)some times it hurts in (Gm)stead.

Someone Like You — Simple Sheet Music

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"Someone Like 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 Bb, 69 BPM.

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

About “Someone Like You”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Someone Like 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 "Someone Like You" by Adele played in?
Someone Like You 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 "Someone Like You"?
The arrangement plays at 69 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Someone Like 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 "Someone Like You"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Someone Like You"?
"Someone Like You" was originally performed by Adele. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Adele can I play here?
Try "SOMEONE LIKE YOU", "Hello", "SKYFALL". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
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 "Someone Like You". Key of Bb, 69 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.