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I’m watch ing the wa ter,
and a watch in’ the coast.
Sud den ly (C)I know
what I want the most.
How she And I want to tell you,
still I hold a (C)back.
I need that some (C)time
get my life on (C)track.
And I (C)know that (G)look the (D)on on your (Em)face.
But there’s some thin’ (G)luck y a (D)bout this (Em)place.
And there’s (C)some thin’ good (G)com in’ for (D)you ver and hill.
(Em)me.
(C)Some thin’ good (G)com in’, there (D)has to be.
And I’m think ing ing ’bout ma ma
wher ev bout in’ the kids
and the way (C)we lived
and the things we did.
And I’m nev er had a chance, you,
nev er caught a (C)break.
And how that we (C)pay
for our big mis (C)takes.
And I (C)know so (G)well that’s (D)look on your (Em)face.
And there’s some thin’ (G)luck y a (D)bout this (Em)place.
And There’s (C)some thin’ good (G)com in’ just (D)o ver the hill.
(Em)me.
(C)Some thin’ good (G)com in’, I (D)know it will.
And I’m
And I’m
Something Good Coming — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Something Good Coming" by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers: 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 E, 152 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 Good Coming”
- What key is "Something Good Coming" by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers played in?
- Something Good Coming is arranged in the key of E on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Something Good Coming"?
- The arrangement plays at 152 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Something Good Coming" 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 Good Coming"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Something Good Coming"?
- "Something Good Coming" was originally performed by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Something Good Coming"?
- This arrangement uses 4 chords: C, D, Em, G. Only a handful of chords — beginner-friendly.
- What other songs by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers can I play here?
- Try "HERE COMES MY GIRL", "DON'T DO ME LIKE THAT", "REFUGEE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Something Good Coming" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Something Good Coming" by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers. 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 "Something Good Coming" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in E, 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 "Something Good Coming" 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.


