I'm not anything like I used to be "She Used to Be Mine" is a song written by American singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles for Waitress, a musical stage adaptation of the 2007 film of the same name. But here's what its lyrics mean to me, and what I feel they can speak to any girl who is struggling, anywhere. Most days I don't recognize me Writer(s): Sara Beth Bareilles "She Used To Be Mine" is the first promotional single from her fifth studio album. It's not simple to say Have taken more than I gave them No Capo I worked this out on piano so if you don't want to p She is gone, but she used to be mine Madison Vain of Entertainment Weekly called the song "delicate, nostalgic, and wonderfully theatrical," in the magazine's "7 Tracks We Loved This Week" feature and praised the song as "a beautiful introduction" to the musical's story. Print and download She Used to Be Mine sheet music by Sara Bareilles. Although it's true For the girl that I knew And to me that was the seed for this next song, and it spoke to this idea that in so many ways we find ourselves inside of our lives and we don’t know how we got there, and a lot of times that’s a beautiful thing and we’re grateful for, you know, “how did I get here?” And a lot of times we don’t recognize ourselves. Who'll get hurt When she's bruised and gets used “She Used To Be Mine” is sung by Jenna, the main character, after her emotionally and physically abusive husband finds the money she had been saving so that she could leave him. 'Til it finally reminds her È tutto questo mescolato e cotto in una bella torta. She's imperfect but she tries She is good but she lies. Sheet music is available for Piano, Voice, Guitar and 28 others with 16 scorings and 4 notations in 16 genres. She is all of this mixed up “She Used to Be Mine” is a song written by American singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles for Waitress, a musical stage adaptation of the 2007 film of the same name. And Keri Russell plays Jenna in the movie and there’s this beautiful moment on the screen where you just watch her decide to lie again. It was recorded by Bareilles for her fifth studio album, What's Inside: Songs from Waitress (2015), and was released to digital retailers as its lead single on September 25, 2015. Some-times life C# justslips in througha back door and c a rv es D#m o utp -ndmk y b li’ , B 4 3 3 3 Ǻ Musicnotes.com Authorized for use by: Angelique Berendse She is hard on herself. She is gone, but she used to be mine. That these shoes and this apron Used to be mine. "She Used to Be Mine" is a song written by American singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles for Waitress, a musical stage adaptation of the 2007 film of the same name. [9] The song debuted at number 40 on the Billboard Adult Pop Songs chart on the chart dated October 17, 2015. She is lonely most of the time And be scared of the life that's inside her Sara Bareilles' song "She Used to be Mine" is about a young waitress with an abusive husband wondering how she got so disconnected from who she used to be. I would give it all back for The music video premiered on October 24th, 2015. Sheet music arranged for Piano/Vocal/Guitar in F Major (transposable). That place and its patrons She is good, but she lies She is gone, but she used to be mine [Verse 2] And it's not what I asked for Sometimes life just slips in through a backdoor Carves out the person and makes you believe it's all true And now I've got you And you're not what I asked for If I'm honest, I know I would give it all back This song is from Bareilles’s Tony-nominated musical, Waitress. It's not what I asked for She is gone, but she used to be mine. She is hard on herself It's not what I asked for Sometimes life Just slips in through a backdoor And carves out a person and makes you believe it's all true And now I've got you You're not what I asked for If I'm honest I know, I would give it all back for … Playing via … She’s mourning her lost self, but gains confidence as the song progresses. And be scared of the life that's inside her, She Used to Be Mine (Demo) by Sara Bareilles, She Used to Be Mine (The Voice Performance) by Addison Agen, She Used To Be Mine (Comic Relief 2019) by Rae Morris. Download She Used To Be Mine Piano Sheet Chords by Sara Bareilles. The song is instrumented primarily by the piano and also features guitar and drums. In this song, Jenna contemplates who she is and who she used to be before her dreams were crushed by the weight of her problems. She is gone but she used to be mine Submit Corrections. Who'll be reckless, just enough Thanks to Lyanne Febo for adding these lyrics. She is all of this mixed up and baked in a beautiful pie. The song was written for the 2016 Broadway musical, Waitress, based on the 2007 film of the same name starring Keri Russell. I still remember that girl "She Used to Be Mine" was the most-added song on hot adult contemporary (Hot AC) radio the week of its release, according to radio monitoring organization Mediabase. She's imperfect, but she tries The production opened in New York in April, 2016. Lei è sola la maggior parte del tempo. "She Used to Be Mine" is a sentimental ballad written and composed by Sara Bareilles with a duration of four minutes and ten seconds (4:10). You're not what I asked for She is broken but won't ask for help. She is gone, but she used to be mine And it's not what I asked for Sometimes life just slips in through a back door And carves out a person And makes you believe it's all true And now I've got you You're not what I asked for If I'm honest, I know I would give it all back But who learns how to toughen up Your Locaton. Se n'è andata ma era parte di me. “She Used To Be Mine” is the first promotional single from the fifth studio album, What’s Inside: Songs From Waitress, by Sara Bareilles. And it's not what I asked for. This song hugely touches on change and what it's like to lose your former self. Lei è un casino ma è gentile. My Signature Song: 'She Used To Be Mine' By Sara Bareilles Listener Ashley Syruws of Buffalo, N.Y., shares her signature song, "She Used to Be Mine" by … She is gone but she used to be mine. About She Used to Be Mine "She Used to Be Mine" is a song written by American singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles for Waitress, a musical stage adaptation of the 2007 film of the same name. No. [4][5] According to the digital sheet music published by Sony/ATV Music Publishing, the song is composed in the key of F major with a "moderately slow" tempo. She is broken and won't ask for help She is lonely most of the time. Download and print in PDF or MIDI free sheet music for She Used To Be Mine by Sara Bareilles arranged by Muser24675 for Piano, Vocals (Piano-Voice) I was never attention's sweet center [5] Lyrically, the song discusses losing one's sense of self and struggling with changes in circumstances, sung from the perspective of the musical's protagonist, Jenna. "Sara Bareilles Announces 'What's Inside: Songs From Waitress' Album", "She Used To Be Mine - Single by Sara Bareilles", "Tonys: 'Waitress' Stars Sara Bareilles, Jessie Mueller Perform "She Used to Be Mine, "Sara Bareilles' "She Used To Be Mine" Lyrics Prove This Is One Of Her Most Relatable Songs Ever", "Sara Bareilles "She Used to Be Mine" Sheet Music", "Is Sara Bareilles' "She Used To Be Mine" On Spotify? Sheis gone, but she used tobe F# mine. Sheet music arranged for piano in F Major includes 8 pages. And I think that there’s a scene in the movie where Jenna, who is trying to muster up the courage and the money to leave her abusive marriage, gets found out and she feels like all of her hope is lost. Title: She Used to be Mine Artist: Jessie Mueller Album: Waitress (Original Broadway Cast Recording) Year: 2016 Perfect song btw. Suddenly, a pleasant and polished but weightless musical comedy rises to transporting heights, and sweeps up your heart along with it.”[8]. She is lonely most of the time When both Sara Bareilles and Betsy Wolfe took on the roles, the song was played again in F major. Browse our 25 arrangements of "She Used to Be Mine." She is all of this mixed up And baked in a beautiful pie. Mi apparteneva. A chance to start over Just slips in through a backdoor 1 track (4:10). It's not easy to know And rewrite an ending or two The song is sung by the lead character, Jenna, in the musical. Sometimes life And I have to say that I was so moved by watching this film when I was first approached to even see if this was something I was interested in doing […] I was immediately so struck and so inspired by the world that Adrienne Shelly creates in this film. [4][6] In the Broadway production, it is usually played in the key of G-flat major, and was played in the key of G major for the original Boston production. She is messy but she's kind. [2], The song was recorded by Jessie Mueller for the cast recording of the Broadway production of Waitress in 2016, and performed by Mueller and Bareilles at the 70th Tony Awards.[3]. And then she'll get stuck Listen free to Sara Bareilles – She Used To Be Mine (She Used to be Mine). It comes near the end of the second act when she has hit rock bottom, dealing with an unwanted pregnancy and an abusive husband. [1] It was recorded by Bareilles for her fifth studio album, What's Inside: Songs from Waitress (2015), and was released to digital retailers as its lead single on September 25, 2015. And baked in a beautiful pie She is all of this mixed up "(It) was the first song I wrote for the show." And now I've got you That's been gone, but used to be mine Sara Bareilles - She Used to Be Mine (Lyric Video) - YouTube She is gone but she used to be mine. “She Used To Be Mine” is the first promotional single from the fifth studio album, What’s Inside: Songs From Waitress, by Sara Bareilles.It is set to be released on November 6th, 2015. Watch the video for She Used to be Mine from Sara Bareilles's What's Inside: Songs From Waitress for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. She is gone but she used to be mine. 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[7] Charles Isherwood of The New York Times said it is a “gentle but wrenching song, featuring a melody that soars and then recedes in waves, is the high point of the show—and for that matter a high point of the Broadway season. It's not what I asked for Sometimes life just slips in through a back door And carves out a person And makes you believe it's all true And now I've got you And you're not what I asked for If I'm honest I know I would give it all back For a chance to start over The song appeared on the cast recording, virtually unchanged. Try this new app: http://m.onelink.me/611953fWant to learn the piano? Who makes you believe it's all true And baked in a beautiful pie To bring back the fire in her eyes It was recorded by Bareilles for her fifth studio album, What's Inside: Songs from Waitress (2015), and was released to digital retailers as its lead single on September 25, 2015. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at Last.fm. She Used To Be Mine. If I'm honest, I know It's not simple to say That most days I don't recognize me That these shoes and this apron That place and its patrons Have taken more than I gave them It's not easy to know I'm not anything like I used to be Although it's true I was never attention's sweet center I still remember that girl. Find your perfect arrangement and access a variety of transpositions so you can print and play instantly, anywhere. Sara Bareilles shared the personal stories behind some of her most personal songs. She is lonely most of the time. And carves out a person SKU: MN0155994 Thanks to Jo Dudek, Angelissa Untalan, Kim Pankonien for correcting these lyrics. To fight just a little She Used To Be Mine. 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