What key is "Something Human" in?

"Something Human" by Muse is in the key of A with a tempo of 104 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "Something Human" easy to play on piano?

This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.

Can I play "Something Human" 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 "Something Human"?

This arrangement of "Something Human" uses 8 chords: A, A7, Asus4, C#m, D, E, E7, F#m.

How long does it take to learn "Something Human" on piano?

2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.

What other songs by Muse can I play here?

Try "Psycho", "Mercy", "SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

Lyrics

My (Asus)cir cuits have blown;

I (C#m)know it’s self im (F#m)posed.

And (C#m)all I have (D)shared, ey, and all I have (E)loved is all I’ll ev er (F#m)own.

But (E)some thing has changed;

re placed I feel sions so (F#m)a live.

My (C#m)life just blew (D)up, I’d give it all (E)up, I’ll a de to pres (A)sur ize.

(F#m)Oh, (E)oh, (D)oh.

Ten thou sand miles left on (E)the road.

(F#m)Oh, (E)oh, (D)oh.

Five hun dred ho urs till I (E)am home.

I need some thing (F#m)hu (E)man, (A)hu

man,

(F#m)hu (E)man, (A)hu

man.

Let’s (Asus)face all our fears.

come (C#m)out of self the (F#m)shade.

Let’s (C#m)burn all the (D)shared, ey, ab solve all the (E)lies and wake up ev un (F#m)scathed.

The (E)big pic ture’s gone,

re placed I feel sions so (F#m)you.

live.

Now (C#m)life can be (D)gin, I’ve cleansed all my (E)sins.

I’m a bout to break (A)through.

ize.

(F#m)Oh, (E)oh, (D)oh.

Five thou sand miles left on (E)the road.

(F#m)Oh, (E)oh, (D)oh.

Two hun dred ho urs till I (E)am home.

I need some thing (F#m)hu (E)man, (A)hu

man,

(F#m)hu (E)man, (A)hu

man.

Let’s (Asus)face all our man.

And I need

the touch,

and some thing (F#m)hu (E)man, (A)hu

man.

(F#m)Oh, (E)oh, (D)oh.

Less than a mile left on (E)the road.

(F#m)Oh, (E)oh, (D)oh.

I will be crawl ing through (E)your door.

I need some thing (F#m)hu (E)man, (A)hu

man,

(F#m)hu (E)man, (A)hu

man.

And I need

your love,

and some thing (F#m)hu (E)man, (A)hu

man.

Something Human by Muse

1 person has learned this song

Easy piano arrangement in the key of A at 104 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Something Human”

What key is "Something Human" in?: "Something Human" by Muse is in the key of A with a tempo of 104 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Something Human" easy to play on piano?: This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Something Human" 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 "Something Human"?: This arrangement of "Something Human" uses 8 chords: A, A7, Asus4, C#m, D, E, E7, F#m.
How long does it take to learn "Something Human" on piano?: 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.
What other songs by Muse can I play here?: Try "Psycho", "Mercy", "SUPERMASSIVE BLACK HOLE". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.