Stay Beautiful

by Taylor Swift

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Lyrics

Cor y’s eyes are like a jun gle, he smiles, (Ab)high it’s like the ra di o.

He whis pers songs in to my win dow in words (Ab)save that no bod y knows.

(Fm)day.

There’s pret ty girls on ev ’ry cor ner, they watch him as he’s walk in’ home, say in’, “Does he know?”

Will you ev er know

you’re beau ti ful?

Ev ’ry lit tle piece, love.

And don’t you know you’re real ly gon na be some (Db)one?

Ask an y one.

And when you find ev ’ry thing you looked for, I hope your life leads you back to my door.

Oh, but if it don’t,

stay beau ti ful.

Cor y finds an oth er way to be the (Ab)high light like of my di day.

I’m tak in’ pic tures in my mind so I can (Ab)save ’em for a rain y (Fm)day.

It’s hard to make on con ver sa tion when he’s tak in’ my breath a way.

say in’, I should say,

Will “hey, by the way,

you’re beau ti ful.” Ev ’ry lit tle piece, love.

And don’t you know you’re real ly gon na be some (Db)one?

Ask an y one.

And when you find ev ’ry thing you looked for, I hope your life leads you back to my door.

Oh, but if it don’t,

stay beau ti ful.

If you and I are a sto ry

that nev er gets (Eb)told,

if what you are is a day dream I’ll nev er get to (Eb)hold,

at (Db)least you’ll know.

a will you stay beau ti ful, a beau ti ful, beau ti (Fm)ful, beau ti ful, a beau ti ful, beau ti (Db)ful?

Oh, la, la.

Oh,

oh.

Oh, but if it don’t,

(Eb)stay beau ti (Ab)ful.

Stay beau ti (Fm)ful,

oh, da, da, da, (Db)da.

Stay Beautiful by Taylor Swift — Easy Piano for Kids

This page shows “Stay Beautiful by Taylor Swift 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 Db at 132 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 "Stay Beautiful" 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 "Stay Beautiful"?
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 "Stay Beautiful" use?
Just 6 chords: Ab, Bb, Db, Eb, Ebsus4, Fm. Take it one section at a time.
What other Taylor Swift songs work for kids?
Try "GETAWAY CAR", "THE LAST TIME", "ENCHANTED". All play with color-coded notes; pick a familiar tune to keep kids engaged.