Stop

by The Spice Girls
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Lyrics

You just walk (C)in, I make you smile.

It’s cool but (A7)you don’t e ven know me.

You take an (C)inch, I run a mile.

Can’t win, you’re (A7)al ways right be hind me.

And we that you (C)could go and find some oth er, take or leave it or (A)just don’t e ven both er.

Caught in a (C)craze, it’s just a phase, or this (A)be a round for ev er?

Don’t you know it’s go in’ (Em9)too fast?

Rac ing so hard, you know it (Em9)won’t last.

Don’t you know?

What (F#m7)can’t you see?

Slow it down, read the sign, so you know just where you’re go in’.

(D)Stop right now, thank you ver y much.

I (Bm7)need some bod y with a (A7)hu man touch.

Hey you, al ways on the run.

Got ta (Bm7)slow it down ba by, got ta (A7)have some fun.

Do do do (C)do.

Do do do do.

Do do do.

(A7)Al ways be to geth er.

Ba da ba (C)ba.

Ba da ba ba.

Ba da ba.

(A7)Stay that way for ev er,

er;

’cause (A)we’ve al got each oth

You know who you are (C)and yes, you’re gon na break down.

(Bm7)You’ve crossed line, so (A)you’re na have to turn round.

Don’t you know it’s go in’ (Em9)too fast?

Rac ing so hard, you know it (Em9)won’t last.

Don’t you know?

What (F#m7)can’t you see?

Slow it down, read the sign, so you know just where you’re go in’.

(D)Stop right now, thank you ver y much.

I (Bm7)need some bod y with a (A7)hu man touch.

Hey you, al ways on the run.

Got ta (Bm7)slow it down ba by, got ta (A7)have some fun.

Got ta (D)keep it down hon ey, lay your (C)back on the line, ’cause I don’t (G)care a bout the mon ey, don’t be (C)wast in’ my time.

You need less speed.

(C)Get off my case, you got ta (G)slow it down ba by, just get (A)out of my face.

(D)Stop right now, thank you ver y much.

I (Bm)need some bod y with a (A7)hu man touch.

Hey you, al ways on the run.

Got ta (Bm)slow it down ba by, got ta (A7)have some fun.

(D)Stop right now, thank you ver y much.

I (Bm)need some bod y with a (A7)hu man touch.

Hey you, al ways on the run.

Got ta (Bm)slow it down ba by, got ta (A7)have some fun.

Stop — Accompaniment Sheet Music (Classic Notation)

Classic piano notation for "Stop" by The Spice Girls as an accompaniment / backing track. Both hands engraved at publisher quality in D — sing or play melody on top while the score follows along at 132 BPM. Click any note to jump there.

Tip: Press play and sing the melody on top of the piano. If the original key (D) sits too high or low for your voice, use the transpose control to shift the accompaniment into a comfortable range — the backing moves with you. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the vocal melody in.

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About “Stop

Is the engraved accompaniment score for "Stop" suitable for a pianist?
Yes — both hands are notated in classic piano notation (treble + bass clefs, key D, real chord symbols), engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML. A staff pianist or accompanist can read this directly from the screen or printed PDF and play the backing while you sing the melody.
What key is the piano accompaniment for "Stop" by The Spice Girls in?
The backing track is in D at 132 BPM. If that doesn't sit in your vocal range, use the live transpose control to shift up or down semitones — the accompaniment moves with the new key automatically.
Can I sing over "Stop" with this accompaniment?
Yes — that's exactly what it's built for. The vocal melody is muted by default so you can sing freely. Need a pitch reference? Tap the mic icon to bring the melody back in at a lower volume.
Is this a karaoke version of "Stop"?
Effectively yes — it's the piano-only backing for "Stop", with no vocals. You can also slow it down to practice tricky verses, then bring it back to full tempo.
Can I use "Stop" as a backing track for my instrument?
Absolutely. Singers, guitarists, violinists, wind players, and instrumental practice in general all work — the piano holds the harmony so you can carry the melody on whatever instrument you play.
Can I download the accompaniment for "Stop"?
Yes — registered users can download MIDI + MusicXML (open in any notation software). PDF sheet music is also available for the full arrangement.
Who wrote "Stop"?
"Stop" was originally performed by The Spice Girls. This piano accompaniment is an arrangement of that song, designed for sing-along and play-along use.
What other backing tracks by The Spice Girls are available?
Other accompaniments by The Spice Girls: "Say You'll Be There". Same toggle-the-melody, change-the-key setup.
What is this accompaniment Sheet Music view?
Same engraver-grade rendering as the standard Sheet Music mode — both hands, classic piano notation, key of D, real chord symbols — but the audio is the karaoke / backing-track arrangement of "Stop" with the lead melody removed. Perfect for singers, lead instruments, and ensemble practice.
Can I sing or play melody while the score follows along?
Yes. The backing track removes the melody so you can sing or play it on top while the chord changes and rhythm guide you. The engraved score scrolls in time with the audio so you never lose your place.
Is this the same notation a piano book would show?
Yes — treble + bass clefs, key signature, time signature, beams, dynamics, and chord symbols above the staff, all rendered from the original publisher MusicXML. Identical reading experience to a printed piano accompaniment book.

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