Other arrangements of Something Big
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(Gm)Oh, whoa
whoa,
oh, whoa,
whoa.
(Gm)Oh, play the lot to you might win it.
It’s like (F)twen ty five to life so you bust out of pris on.
Some thing’s in the air, some thing’s (Eb)in the air.
It’s like that (Gm)feel in’ when you’re just a bout to kill it.
Take your (F)last shot, you know you’re gon na hit it.
Some thing’s in the air, some thing’s (Eb)in the air, whoa.
(Gm)Some thing big, I feel it hap pen ing.
(F)Out of my con trol.
(Dm)Push ing, pull ing and it’s grab bing me.
(Eb)Feel it in my bones.
Like (Gm)oh, whoa,
whoa,
(Dm)oh, whoa.
(Eb)Some thing big, I feel it hap pen ing.
(Gm)Oh, whoa,
whoa,
(Dm)oh, whoa,
(Eb)some thing big.
It’s like that (Gm)feel in’ when you’re ’bout to win the med al and you (F)worked so hard that you knew you would n’t set tle.
Hands are in the air, hands are (Eb)in the air.
When they (Gm)hear you when you thought they would n’t lis ten.
It’s like an (F)an them that the whole world’s sing in’.
Hands are in the air, hands are (Eb)in the air, whoa.
(Eb)some thing big.
(CN.C.)Whoa,
yeah, yeah.
If we (Gm)stomp our feet the ground will shake.
If we (Bb)clap our hands, the walls will break.
(Cm)Yell so loud, won’t for get our names ’cause (Eb)some thing big is hap pen ing.
(Gm)Take this spark and start a fire.
(Bb)Raise this up, we’re feel ing high’r.
(Cm)They can’t tell us an y thing ’cause (Eb)some thing big is hap pen ing.
(Gm)Some thing big, I feel it hap pen ing.
(F)Out of my con trol.
(Dm)Push ing, pull ing and it’s grab bing me.
(Eb)Feel it in my bones.
Like (Gm)oh, whoa,
whoa,
(Dm)oh, whoa,
Some thing big is hap pen ing, whoa.
(Gm)Oh, whoa,
whoa,
(Dm)oh, whoa.
(Eb)Some thing big, I feel it hap pen ing.
(Gm)Oh.
Something Big — Simple Sheet Music
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"Something Big" 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, 110 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 “Something Big”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Something Big"?
- 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 "Something Big" by Shawn Mendes played in?
- Something Big 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 "Something Big"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Something Big" 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 "Something Big"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Something Big"?
- "Something Big" was originally performed by Shawn Mendes. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Something Big"?
- This arrangement uses 7 chords: Bb, C, Cm, Dm, Eb, F, Gm.
- What other songs by Shawn Mendes can I play here?
- Try "I DON'T EVEN KNOW YOUR NAME", "LOST IN JAPAN", "FALLIN' ALL IN YOU". 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 "Something Big". Key of C, 110 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.
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