Learn "Something's Missing" by John Mayer on Piano

Master "Something's Missing" by John Mayer with our interactive piano player. This hard-level Pop arrangement is in the key of C# at 90 BPM, making it a rewarding piece for advanced players to master.

Tip: Break "Something's Missing" into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo until they feel natural.

Lyrics

I’m not a (C#m)lone. I wish I (Emaj7)was. ’Cause then I’d (Amaj7)know I was down be (G#m7)cause I could n’t (C#m)find a friend a (Emaj7)round and to love me (Amaj7)like they do (G#m7)right now, they do (CN.C.)right now. I’m diz zy (C#m)from the shop ping (Emaj7)mall. I searched for (Amaj7)joy but I bought it (G#m7)all. It does n’t (C#m)help the hun ger (Emaj7)pains and a thirst I’d (Amaj7)like they do (G#m7)right now, they do (CN.C.)right now. I’m diz zy have to drown first to ev er sa ti ate. Some thing’s miss ing and I don’t know how to fix it. Some thing’s miss ing and I (Amaj9)don’t know what it is. No, I (Bsus4)don’t know what it is at all. When au tumn comes, it does n’t (Emaj7)ask; it just walks in where it left you last. You nev er (C#m)know when it (Emaj7)starts un til there’s (Amaj7)fog in side the glass a round your (G#m7)sum mer heart. I can’t be sure that this state of mind is not of my own de sign. I (Amaj9)wish there was an o ver the count er test for lone li (A)ness, for lone li ness like this. Some thing’s miss ing and I don’t know how to fix it. Some thing’s miss ing and I (Asus2)don’t know what it is. No, I (Bsus4)don’t know what it is. Some thing’s dif f’rent and I don’t know what it is. No, I don’t know what it is. (E)Friends (check), (C#m7)mon ey (check), a well slept (check) op po site sex (check), a gui tar (check), a mi cro phone (check), mes sag es (A)wait ing on me when I come home (check). How come ev ’ry thing I think I need (C#m7)al ways comes with bat ter ies, ah. What do you think it means? How come ev ’ry thing I think I need (C#m7)al ways comes with bat ter ies, ah. What do you think it means? How come ev

Song Details

Category
Pop
Key
C#
Tempo
90 BPM
Difficulty
hard

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How to Play "Something's Missing" on Piano

  1. 1
    Pick a practice mode — Choose from Fall Down, Beginner, Lead Sheet, Bar Sheet, or Simple Sheet — each mode visualizes the music differently to match your learning style.
  2. 2
    Practice each hand separately — Use the Left, Right, and Both buttons to isolate the bass or treble part and build muscle memory one hand at a time.
  3. 3
    Adjust speed and turn on metronome — Slow down to 50% while learning, then gradually speed up. Enable the metronome to keep steady timing.
  4. 4
    Loop a section — Select a tricky part and loop it until you nail it. Perfect for mastering difficult passages.
  5. 5
    Download sheet music — Export a PDF of the sheet music to print out and practice on your real piano anytime, anywhere.