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I’ve been (Dm7)search in’ a long time
for some one ex act ly like (Gm7)you.
I’ve been (Dm7)trav ’lin’ all a (Gm7)round the world
wait in’ for you to come through.
Some one like you,
you make it all worth (Dm7)while.
Some one like you
keeps me sat is fied, some one ex (CN.C.)act ly like
you.
(Dm7)I’ve been do in’ some soul search (Gm7)in’,
mmm
to find out where you’re (Gm7)at.
I’ve been (Dm7)up and down the high way
in all kinds of for eign lands.
Some one like you,
you make it all worth (Dm7)while.
Some one like you
keeps me sat is (F7sus)fied.
(Dm7)Just like (Gm7)you, ba
by,
I’ve
been
all a (Eb6/9)round the world.
March in’ to the (Bbmaj7)beat of a dif f’rent drum.
But just (Bbmaj7)late ly I’ve
re al (Ebmaj7)ized, ba by, the (Bbmaj7)best
is yet to come.
Some one like you,
you make it all worth (Dm7)while.
Some one like you,
keeps me sat is (F7sus)fied.
Some one like you
makes it (Dm7)all worth while.
Some one like you
keeps me sat is (F7sus)fied.
Just like (Ebmaj9)you,
some one ex act ly like you,
some one.
Someone Like You — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Someone Like You" by Van Morrison: 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, 72 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Someone Like You”
- What key is "Someone Like You" by Van Morrison 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 72 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 Van Morrison. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Someone Like You"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: Bbmaj7, Bbmaj9, C, Cm7, Dm7, Eb, Eb6, Ebmaj7, +3 more.
- What other songs by Van Morrison can I play here?
- Try "TUPELO HONEY", "INTO THE MYSTIC", "HAVE I TOLD YOU LATELY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Someone Like You" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Someone Like You" by Van Morrison. 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 "Someone Like You" 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 "Someone Like You" 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.