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Someone Like You
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"Someone Like You" is a poignant and soulful ballad performed by British singer-songwriter Adele, released in 2011 as part of her second studio album "21." Written by Adele and Dan Wilson, the song explores themes of heartbreak, longing, and acceptance following the end of a romantic relationship. Adele's emotive vocals, coupled with the song's minimalist piano accompaniment, create a raw and powerful listening experience that resonates deeply with listeners. "Someone Like You" became a massive commercial success, topping charts around the world and earning critical acclaim for its emotional depth and authenticity. The song's universal themes and Adele's powerhouse vocals have made it a timeless classic and a staple in breakup playlists everywhere.
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Someone Like You - Adele E C# b a
I heard that you’re E E C# b a
settled down That you E E C# b a
found a girl and you’re E C# b a
married now E C# b a
I heard that your That for me it isn’t over F# C# a
dreams came true b a C# f# a
Guess she gave you things e f# b a b
I didn’t give to you E C# F# E E E C#
Old friend , why are you so shy? a C# f# f# a f#
Ain’t like you to hold f# a b b a b
back or hide from the light C# C# C# C# b b a b b b a a
I hate to turn up out of the blue uninvited b a b a b
But I couldn’t stay away , b b a b a a
I couldn’t fight it C# C# C# C# C# b b a b a b a b C# f#
I had hoped you’d see my face b b a b b C#
And that you’d be reminded Refrão: a a a a g# Never mind , I’ll find g# g# a f# f# Someone like you f# g# a e e a g# I wish nothing but the best a f# a For you two C# C# E C# Don’t forget me , I beg C# D b C# C# I remember C# b a f# You said a a a a e e Sometimes it lasts in love , e f# e f# f# f# f# a But sometimes it hurts instead a a a a e e Sometimes It lasts in love , e d c# c# b1 a1 c# But sometimes it hurts instead , yeah E C# b a
You’d know how E E C# b a
the time flies E C# b a D D D D D C# C# a a
Only yesterday was the time of our lives E C# b a
We were born E E C# C# f#
and raised in a C# b C#
summer haze b a D C# a
Bound by the surprise of our glory days Refrão: a a a a g# Never mind , I’ll find g# g# a f# f# Someone like you f# g# a e e a g# I wish nothing but the best a f# a For you two C# C# E C# Don’t forget me , I beg C# D b C# C# I remember C# b a f# You said a a a a e e Sometimes it lasts in love , e f# e f# f# f# f# a But sometimes it hurts instead a a a a e e Sometimes It lasts in love , e d c# c# b1 a1 c# But sometimes it hurts instead , yeah a b E C#
Nothing compares , a a b E C#
no worries or cares C# C# C# C# C#
Regrets and mistakes , C# C# C# C# C#
they’re memories made a b E C# a
Who would have known C# C# b b
how bitter sweet C# b
This would taste? Refrão: a a a a g# Never mind , I’ll find g# g# a f# f# Someone like you f# g# a e e a g# I wish nothing but the best a f# a For you two C# C# E C# Don’t forget me , I beg C# D b C# C# I remember C# b a f# You said a a a a e e Sometimes it lasts in love , e f# e f# f# f# f# a But sometimes it hurts instead a a a a e e Sometimes It lasts in love , e d c# c# b1 a1 c# But sometimes it hurts instead , yeah a a a a g# Never mind , I’ll find g# g# a f# f# Someone like you f# g# a e e a g# I wish nothing but the best a f# a For you two C# C# E C# Don’t forget me , I beg C# D b C# C# I remember C# b a f# You said a a a a e e Sometimes it lasts in love , e f# e f# f# f# f# a But sometimes it hurts instead a a a a e e Sometimes It lasts in love , e d c# c# b1 a1 c# But sometimes it hurts instead , yeah
To play "Someone Like You" by Adele on wind instruments, focus on capturing the heartfelt and emotive essence of the song. The original key is in A major, which may require some adjustment depending on your instrument's range. Pay close attention to the smooth and flowing melody, aiming for a warm and expressive tone throughout. Practice precise articulation to convey the gentle phrasing and subtle nuances of the music. Be mindful of the dynamic contrasts, adding depth and emotion to your performance. Work on controlled breathing and smooth legato lines to maintain a seamless and melodic musical line, especially during the more introspective passages. Experiment with vibrato and dynamic variations to infuse emotion into your playing. Overall, "Someone Like You" presents a moderate level of difficulty for wind instruments, requiring sensitivity, control, and a heartfelt interpretation to effectively capture its emotional resonance and poignant beauty.