Someone To Watch Over Me

by Phillip Keveren
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Lyrics

There’s a some bod (C7)y I’m (F6)long ing to (Fdim)see,

(C)I hope that (Cdim)he

(G7)turns out to (Edim)be

some (A7)one (Dm)to (F#)watch

(Dm7)o (G7)ver (Em7)me.

I’m a lit tle (C7)lamb who’s (F6)lost in the (Fdim)wood,

(C)I know I (Cdim)could

(G7)al ways be (Edim)good

to (A7)one (Dm)who’ll (F#)watch

(Dm7)o (G7)ver (C)me.

Al though he (Fm)may not be the (Fm6)man some

girls (C)think of

as hand some,

to (B7)my heart

he (E7)car ries

the (A7)key.

Won’t you tell him please to put on some speed,

fol low my lead,

oh, how I need

some (A7)one (Dm)to (F#)watch

(Dm7)o (G7)ver (C)me.

Someone To Watch Over Me — Simple Sheet Music

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"Someone To Watch Over Me" 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 C, 80 BPM.

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

About “Someone To Watch Over Me”

How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Someone To Watch Over Me"?
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 To Watch Over Me" by Phillip Keveren played in?
Someone To Watch Over Me is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Someone To Watch Over Me"?
The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Someone To Watch Over Me" 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 To Watch Over Me"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Someone To Watch Over Me"?
"Someone To Watch Over Me" was originally performed by Phillip Keveren. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Phillip Keveren can I play here?
Try "10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)", "1812 Overture", "Abide With Me". 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 To Watch Over Me". Key of C, 80 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.