Something Good Coming

by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
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Lyrics

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 — Piano Lead Sheet

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"Something Good Coming" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of E, 152 BPM.

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

About “Something Good Coming”

Where are the chord symbols for "Something Good Coming" displayed?
Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Something Good Coming" is in E.
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.
Does "Something Good Coming" have chords and lyrics?
Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Something Good Coming" is in the key of E at 152 BPM.
What chords are in "Something Good Coming"?
Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of E, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.