Other arrangements of Something's Missing
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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
Something's Missing — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial
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Watch "Something's Missing" by John Mayer 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 C#, 90 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Something's Missing”
- Can I learn "Something's Missing" 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's Missing" with hands-separate practice in C# at 90 BPM.
- What key is "Something's Missing" by John Mayer played in?
- Something's Missing is arranged in the key of C# on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Something's Missing"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Something's Missing" 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's Missing"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Something's Missing"?
- "Something's Missing" was originally performed by John Mayer. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Something's Missing"?
- This arrangement uses 16 chords: A, Amaj7, Amaj9, Asus2, B, Bsus2, Bsus4, C, +8 more.
- What other songs by John Mayer can I play here?
- Try "Clarity", "Friends, Lovers or Nothing", "Why Georgia". 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's Missing"?
- 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's Missing" one hand at a time before combining them.
- What is falling notes style for "Something's Missing"?
- 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's Missing" is in the key of C# at 90 BPM.
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