Don't You Wanna Stay

by Jason Aldean featuring Kelly Clarkson

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Lyrics

(Gm)I real ly hate to let this mo ment go, (Bb)fast.

I (Gm)touch in’ your skin and your hair wan na fall in’ (Bb)slow,

when a (Eb)good bye kiss

it’s a (Ebm)feels like this.

Don’t you wan na stay (Gm7)here a (F)lit tle while?

Don’t you wan na (Cm)hold each oth er tight?

(Bb)Don’t you wan na (Eb)fall a sleep with me to night?

Don’t you wan na (Gm)stay (Eb)here a (F)lit tle while?

We can make for (Cm)ev er feel this way.

(Eb)Don’t you wan na stay?

(Gm)Let’s take it slow, I don’t wan na move too (Bb)fast.

I (Gm)don’t wan na just make love, hair wan na make love (Bb)last.

When you’re (Eb)up this high,

it’s a (Ebm)sad good bye.

Don’t you wan na stay (Gm7)here a (F)lit tle while?

Don’t you wan na (Cm)hold each oth er tight?

(Bb)Don’t you wan na (Eb)fall a sleep with me to night?

Don’t you wan na (Gm)stay (Eb)here a (F)lit tle while?

We can make for (Cm)ev er feel this way.

(Eb)Don’t you wan na stay?

(Eb)Don’t you wan na stay?

Oh, it feels so per fect, (Ab)ba by.

Yeah, it feels so per fect, ba by.

Don’t you wan na (Gm7)stay here a (F)lit tle while?

(Eb)Don’t you wan na stay?

Yeah.

(F)Don’t you wan na stay?

(Gm7)Yeah.

(Gm7)Yeah.

Don't You Wanna Stay by Jason Aldean featuring Kelly Clarkson — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Don't You Wanna Stay” by Jason Aldean featuring Kelly Clarkson in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Eb at 152 BPM, a medium-difficulty arrangement — try slowing the tempo down using the BPM control.

Tips for parents & teachers

  • Start at 50% tempo using the BPM control. Speed up only when your child can play through without stopping.
  • Turn on the metronome from the top bar to build steady rhythm.
  • Use the segmented OFF / C / 1 button to toggle note labels on the staff and keys — kids learn note names faster with letters showing.
  • Tap a measure number on the timeline to jump to a specific section for repeat practice.

Frequently asked questions

Is "Don't You Wanna Stay" good for a child learning piano?
Yes — this color-coded arrangement is designed for ages 4-12. Each note is colored by pitch so kids match colors to keys, no music reading required. Lyrics sit under every note for sing-along play.
What age can start with "Don't You Wanna Stay"?
Children as young as 4 can follow the color-coded notes. By age 6-7 most kids can play through the song themselves with light guidance. Parent help is recommended for the first few sessions.
Do we need a piano teacher to use this?
No — the color-coded format is designed to be self-explanatory. Parents with no music background can supervise. Teachers can also use it as an introductory lesson tool.
Can we print the sheet music?
Yes — tap "Download Sheet Music" above for a free printable PDF with the same color-coded notes that appear on screen.
How many chords does "Don't You Wanna Stay" use?
Just 9 chords: Ab, Bb, Cm, Cm7, Eb, Ebm, F, Gm, +1 more. Take it one section at a time.