Something That I

by Backstreet Boys
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(D)Here we are, and sev en days and sev en nights of emp ty tries.

It’s (D)rit u al, ha bit u al, but it’s nev er gon na work this time.

We’re (G)to the point of no re turn, and a long the way, the on ly thing we’ve learned

is (Bb)how to hurt each oth er.

I’m

(D)I don’t wan na wait an oth er min ute.

(F)Put me out of my mis er y.

(D)I can read your mind, ba by; you’re not in it, and (F)we’re not what we used to be.

No, you would n’t have to lie to me if you would (D)on ly let me go.

And (D)I don’t wan na wait an oth er min ute to hear

some thing that I al read y know,

I know, I know, I know.

Some thing that I al read y know,

I know, I know, I know.

So, (D)save your voice; don’t waste your breath.

Can’t you see we’re at the end, and (D)this good bye is per ma nent?

So wish me well, try to for get.

And (G)all the fights and all the ways we al most made it, but we nev er did,

and it’s (Bb)fi n’lly come to this.

some thing that I al read y know.

We can not hide

what we’ve be come.

So sick and tired of be ing numb.

It’s done,

It’s done.

It’s done.

(E)I don’t wan na wait an oth er min ute.

(G)Put me out of my mis er y.

(E)I can read your mind, ba by; you’re not in it, and (G)we’re not what we used to be.

No, you would n’t have to lie to me if you would (E)on ly let me go.

(E)I don’t wan na wait an oth er min ute to hear

some thing that I al read y know,

I know, I know, I know.

Some thing that I al read y know, ’cause I know, I know, I know.

Some thing that I al read y know, ’cause I know, I know, I know.

I know,

’cause I know.

Something That I — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners

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Learn "Something That I" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of G, 78 BPM.

Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.

About “Something That I”

Can I play "Something That I" without reading sheet music?
Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Something That I" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
What key is "Something That I" by Backstreet Boys played in?
Something That I is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
What's the tempo (BPM) of "Something That I"?
The arrangement plays at 78 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Something That I" easy to play on piano?
This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
Can I download sheet music for "Something That I"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Something That I"?
"Something That I" was originally performed by Backstreet Boys. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Backstreet Boys can I play here?
Try "NEVER GONE", "I WANT IT THAT WAY", "INCOMPLETE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Can a complete beginner play "Something That I"?
Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Something That I" is simplified for beginners.
Do I need to read music to play "Something That I"?
No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Something That I" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.