Someone New

by Hozier
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Lyrics

Go take this (G)the (C)wrong way,

(D)but you knew who (D)I was with ev ’ry step (Bm)that I (C)ran to you.

On ly blue (G)or (C)black days,

e (Em)lect ing strange (D)per fec tions in an y stran (Bm)ger I (C)choose.

Would things be (Bm7)eas i er if there was a (Em)right way?

Hon ey, (Dm7)there is no (C7)right way.

And so I (G)fall in love just a lit tle, (G)oh a lit tle (C)bit, ev ’ry day with some (D)one new.

(G)I fall in love just a lit tle, (G)oh a lit tle (C)bit ev ’ry day with some (D)one new.

(G)I fall in love just a lit tle, (G)oh a lit tle (C)bit ev ’ry day with some (D)one new, (G)I fall in love just a lit tle, (G)oh a lit tle (C)bit ev ’ry day with some one new.

Someone New by Hozier

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of G at 94 BPM. Difficulty: beginner. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

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About “Someone New”

What key is "Someone New" in?
"Someone New" by Hozier is in the key of G with a tempo of 94 BPM. Difficulty: beginner.
Is "Someone New" easy to play on piano?
Yes — this arrangement is rated beginner, 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 "Someone New" 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 "Someone New"?
This arrangement of "Someone New" uses 8 chords: Bm, Bm7, C, C7, D, Dm7, Em, G.
How long does it take to learn "Someone New" on piano?
1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
What other songs by Hozier can I play here?
Try "MOVEMENT", "TAKE ME TO CHURCH", "Angel Of Small Death And The Codeine Scene". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.