That Should Be Me

by Justin Bieber
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Lyrics

(Am)Oo,

(F)oo,

(C)oo,

oo,

(Am)oo,

(F)oo,

(C)oo.

(Am)Ev ’ry bod y’s (F)laugh ing in my (C)mind,

(Am)ru mors spread ing (F)’bout this oth er (C)guy.

Do you (Am)do what you did where you (F)did with me?

Does he (C)love you the way I can?

Did you for (Dm)get all the plans that you made with me?

’Cause, (F)ba by, I did n’t.

That should be (C)me hold ing your hand, that should be (Em)me mak ing you laugh, that should be (C)me.

This is so sad.

That should be (Fmaj7)me, that should be (Fm)me.

That should be (C)me feel ing your kiss, that should be (Em)me buy ing you (G)gifts.

This is so (C7)wrong, I can’t go on ’til you be (F)lieve

that (Dm)that should be me.

That should be (C)me.

You (Am)said you need ed a lit tle time for my mis (C)takes;

it’s (Am)fun ny how you used that (F)time to have me re (C)placed.

Did you (Am)think that I would n’t see you (F)out at the mov ies?

(C)What you do ing to me?

You’re (G)tak ing him where we used to (Dm)go.

Now, if you’re try’n’ to break my heart, it’s (F)work ing, ’cause you know that it should be (F)lieve

that (Dm)that should be me.

I need to know should I (Bb)fight for love or dis (Ab)arm?

It’s get ting hard er to (Bb)shield

this pain in my heart.

That should be (C)me hold ing your hand, that should be (Em)me mak ing you laugh, that should be (C7)me, This is so sad.

That should be (Fmaj7)me, that should be (Fm)me.

That should be (C)me feel ing your kiss, that should be (Em)me buy ing you (G)gifts.

This is so (C)wrong, I can’t go on ’til you be (F)lieve

that (Dm)that should be me.

(F)That should be (C)me.

That Should Be Me — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along

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Free karaoke for "That Should Be Me" by Justin Bieber: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 126 BPM.

Tip: Break this song into sections and master each one separately. The speed control lets you drill difficult passages at any tempo.

About “That Should Be Me”

What key is "That Should Be Me" by Justin Bieber played in?
That Should Be Me 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 "That Should Be Me"?
The arrangement plays at 126 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
Is "That Should Be Me" easy to play on piano?
This is an advanced arrangement. We recommend breaking it into sections and using the speed control to drill harder passages.
Can I download sheet music for "That Should Be Me"?
Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
Who composed "That Should Be Me"?
"That Should Be Me" was originally performed by Justin Bieber. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
What other songs by Justin Bieber can I play here?
Try "FALL", "DIE IN YOUR ARMS", "U SMILE". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
Is there a karaoke version of "That Should Be Me" with lyrics?
Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "That Should Be Me" by Justin Bieber. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
Can I change the key of "That Should Be Me" to match my voice or capo?
Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
Can I slow "That Should Be Me" down to learn the words and chords?
Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.