Lyrics
She’s a girl ing with the (Bb)best in ten tions;
he’s a man come of his own in ven tion.
She looked out the win dow, she walked out the door,
but she fol lowed him, and he said, “What you look ing for?”
She said: I (Dm)want some thing that I want,
some thing that I tell my self I need.
Some thing that I want,
and I need ev ’ry thing I see.
Some thing that I want,
some thing that I tell my self I need.
Some thing that I want,
and I need ev ’ry thing I see,
yeah.
He’s been liv ing in a (Bb)pure il lu sion.
She’s gon na come to her own con clu sion.
She Right when you think dow, you know what to say,
some one comes a long and and shows you a brand new way.
He said: I (Dm)want some thing that I want,
some thing that I tell my self I need.
Some thing that I want,
and I need ev ’ry thing I see.
Some thing that I want,
some thing that I tell my self I need.
Some thing that I want,
and I need ev ’ry thing I see,
yeah.
’ry thing, ’cause it’s so eas y to make be lieve; it (Dm)seems you’re liv ing in a dream.
(F)Don’t you see that what you need is stand ing in front of you?
(F)Oh, I and I need ev ’ry thing I see, yeah, y yeah, y yeah, y yeah.
Well, won’t you give it to me now.
And I need ev ’ry thing I see.
yeah, y yeah, y yeah, y yeah.
Well, won’t you give it to me now.
And I need ev ’ry thing I see.
Something That I Want — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
Watch "Something That I Want" by Grace Potter 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 Bb, 168 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 That I Want”
- What key is "Something That I Want" by Grace Potter played in?
- Something That I Want is arranged in the key of Bb on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Something That I Want"?
- The arrangement plays at 168 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Something That I Want" 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 That I Want"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Something That I Want"?
- "Something That I Want" was originally performed by Grace Potter. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
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