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I walked a cross
an emp ty land.
I knew the path way like the (Esus)back of my (E)hand.
I felt the earth
be neath my feet.
Sat by the riv er and it (Esus)made me com (E)plete.
Oh, sim ple thing,
where have (A)you gone?
I’m get ting old and I need (Bm)some thing to re (Esus)ly (E7)on.
So tell me when
you’re gon na let (A)me in.
I’m get ting tired and I need (Bm)some where to be (Esus)gin.
I came a cross
a fall en tree.
I felt the branch es of it (Esus)look ing at (E7)me.
Is this the place
we used to love?
Is this the place that I’ve been (Esus)dream ing (E7)of?
Oh, sim ple thing,
where have (A)you gone?
I’m get ting old and I need (Bm)some thing to re (Esus)ly (E7)on.
So tell me when
you’re gon na let (A)me in.
I’m get ting tired and I need (Bm)some where to be (Esus)gin.
And if you have a (A)min ute, why don’t (A)we (E)go
talk a bout it (A)some where on ly (A)we (E)know?
This could be the (A)end of ev ’ry (A)thing.
(Bm)So why don’t we go (C#m)some where on ly (Asus2)we (A)know?
Some where on ly we know.
(Bm)So why don’t we go, so why don’t we go?
Ah.
Ah.
This could be the (A)end of ev ’ry (A)thing.
(Bm)So why don’t we go (C#m)some where on ly (Asus2)we (A)know?
Some where on ly we know.
(C#m)Some where on ly (Bm)we (D)know.
Somewhere Only We Know — Simple Sheet Music
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"Somewhere Only We Know" in simplified sheet music format — the bridge between beginner modes and real sheet music. Color-coded notes with lyrics scrolling horizontally. Perfect for learning to read music. Key of A, 86 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 “Somewhere Only We Know”
- How does Simplified Piano Arrangement differ from full sheet music for "Somewhere Only We Know"?
- Simplified Arrangement keeps the melody and chords on a simplified staff with lyrics, color-coded for easy recognition. It's a learner-bridge between Beginner mode and the classic engraved Sheet Music — same song, less visual density.
- What key is "Somewhere Only We Know" by Keane played in?
- Somewhere Only We Know is arranged in the key of A on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Somewhere Only We Know"?
- The arrangement plays at 86 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Somewhere Only We Know" 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 "Somewhere Only We Know"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Somewhere Only We Know"?
- "Somewhere Only We Know" was originally performed by Keane. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Somewhere Only We Know"?
- This arrangement uses 13 chords: A, Amaj7, Amaj9, Asus2, Bm, Bm7, C#m, Cm, +5 more.
- What other songs by Keane can I play here?
- Try "Somewhere Only We Know", "Somewhere Only We Know", "Bedshaped". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is Simple Sheet good for learning to read sheet music?
- Yes! Simple Sheet bridges the gap between beginner color-coded modes and traditional notation. Notes are displayed on a simplified staff with colors, lyrics, and chords — helping you build music reading skills gradually while still enjoying "Somewhere Only We Know". Key of A, 86 BPM.
- What's the difference between Simple Sheet and Lead Sheet?
- Simple Sheet shows a more streamlined, horizontally scrolling view with color-coded notes on a staff and lyrics below — like a simplified version of real sheet music. Lead Sheet shows melody with chord symbols above and full lyrics. Simple Sheet is the next step toward reading traditional notation.
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