Sometimes

by Henry Mancini
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Lyrics

(Cmaj9)Some times,

not (Dm7)of ten e nough,

we re flect up on the (Dm7)good things.

And those (G)thoughts al ways (Am)cen ter a (Am)round those we (F#)love,

and I think a bout those (Em7)peo ple

who mean so much (Am7)to (Fmaj9)me,

and for so (Cmaj7)man y (C6)years have (F)made me

so (F)ver (G7)y (Cmaj7)hap py.

(Am)And I (F#)count

the times I have for (Fmaj7)got ten (G9)to (Em7)say

(Am9)thank you,

and (Dm7)just how much I (Cmaj9)love them.

(Cmaj9)Some times,

not (Dm7)of ten e nough,

we re flect up on the (Dm7)good things.

And those (G)thoughts al ways (Am)cen ter a (Am)round those we (F#)love,

and I think a bout those (Em7)peo ple

who mean so much (Am7)to (Fmaj9)me,

and for so (Cmaj7)man y (C6)years have (F)made me

so (F)ver (G7)y (Cmaj7)hap py.

(Am)And I (F#)count

the times I have for (Fmaj7)got ten

(G9)to (Em7)say

(Am9)thank you,

and (Dm7)just how much I (Cmaj9)love them.

(Cmaj9)love them.

Sometimes — Falling Notes Piano Tutorial

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Watch "Sometimes" by Henry Mancini 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, 100 BPM.

Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.

About “Sometimes

What key is "Sometimes" by Henry Mancini played in?
Sometimes 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 "Sometimes"?
The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "Sometimes" 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 "Sometimes"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "Sometimes"?
"Sometimes" was originally performed by Henry Mancini. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What chords are used in "Sometimes"?
This arrangement uses 17 chords: Am, Am7, Am9, C, C6, Cmaj, Cmaj7, Cmaj9, +9 more.
What other songs by Henry Mancini can I play here?
Try "HOW SOON", "TWO FOR THE ROAD", "DAYS OF WINE AND ROSES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.

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