Something That I

by Backstreet Boys
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Lyrics

(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 — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Something That I" by Backstreet Boys in falling notes style — like Synthesia. Color-coded notes fall onto the keyboard in real time. Practice left hand, right hand, or both. 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 learn "Something That I" with falling notes like Synthesia?
Yes — Falling Notes mode shows colored note shapes dropping onto a virtual keyboard, the same visual style as Synthesia or piano-tile games. Each note's column matches the piano key you press. Works for "Something That I" with hands-separate practice in G at 78 BPM.
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 I practice left and right hand separately for "Something That I"?
Yes! Our Top Down mode lets you isolate the left hand (bass clef), right hand (treble clef), or play both together. This makes it easy to master "Something That I" one hand at a time before combining them.
What is falling notes style for "Something That I"?
Falling notes (also known as Synthesia or piano waterfall) shows color-coded rectangles falling from the top of the screen onto a virtual keyboard. Each note's position matches the piano key you need to press. "Something That I" is in the key of G at 78 BPM.