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I walked a cross
an emp ty land
I knew the path way like the (A5)back of my hand
I felt the earth
be neath my feet
sat by the riv er and it (A5)made me com plete.
Oh sim ple thing,
where have you gone?
I’m get ting old and I need some thing to re (E7)ly on.
So tell me when
you’re gon na let me in.
I’m get ting tired and I need some where to be (E7)gin.
I came a cross
a fall en tree I felt the branch es of it (E7)look ing at me
is this the place
we used to love
is this the place that I’ve been (E7)dream ing of?
Oh sim ple thing,
where have you gone?
I’m get ting old and I need some thing to re (E7)ly on.
So tell me when
you’re gon na let me in.
I’m get ting tired and I need some where to be (E7)gin.
And if you have a (A)min ute why don’t (A5)we go
talk a bout it (A)some where on ly (A5)we know
this can’t be the (A)end of ev ’ry (Esus4)thing
(D)so why don’t we go (E)some where on ly (A)we know?
Some where on ly we know.
(D)So why don’t we go?
Ooh
aah
oh
this can’t be the (Esus4)end of ev ’ry (Esus4)thing
(D)so why don’t we go (A)some where on ly we know
some where on ly we know
(D6)some where on ly we know.
Somewhere Only We Know — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Somewhere Only We Know" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of A, 87 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 “Somewhere Only We Know”
- Can I play "Somewhere Only We Know" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Somewhere Only We Know" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- 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 87 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Somewhere Only We Know" 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 "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 other songs by Keane can I play here?
- Try "SOMEWHERE ONLY WE KNOW", "Somewhere Only We Know", "Somewhere Only We Know". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Somewhere Only We Know"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Somewhere Only We Know" is perfect for first-time players.
- Do I need to read music to play "Somewhere Only We Know"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Somewhere Only We Know" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.