Lyrics
Babe, I’m leav in’.
I must be on my way.
The time is draw ing (G7)near.
My train is go ing, I see it in your eyes.
The love be neath your (G7sus)tears.
But I’ll be lone ly with out
(G)you,
and I’ll need your love to see me (G)through.
So please be lieve me, my heart is in your hand and (Dm)I’ll be (G)miss ing (C)you.
’Cause you know it’s (C)you, (G)babe,
when (F)ev er I get wea ry and I’ve (Am)had e (G)nough, feel like (Am)giv ing (G)up.
You know it’s (C)you, (G)babe,
(F)giv ing me the cour age and the (Am)strength I (G)need.
(Am)Please be (G)lieve that it’s (Fmaj7)true,
babe, I love you.
(Ab)Ah,
(Ab)ah,
(Csus)ah,
(Csus)ah.
(Ab)Ah,
(Ab)ah,
(F)ah, (G)ah,
(F)ah, (G)ah.
You know it’s Babe, I’m leav in’.
I’ll say it once a gain
and some how try to (Gsus)smile.
I know the feel ing we’re try ing to for get,
if on ly for a (G)while.
’Cause I’ll be lone ly with out
(G)you
and I’ll need your love to see me (G)through.
But please be lieve me, my heart is in your hands ’cause (Dm)I’ll be (G)miss ing (C)you.
Babe, I love you.
Babe, I love you,
ooh,
ooh, (C6)babe.
Babe by Styx
Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 96 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.
About “Babe”
- What key is "Babe" in?
- "Babe" by Styx is in the key of C with a tempo of 96 BPM. Difficulty: easy.
- Is "Babe" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this arrangement is rated easy, meaning it uses simple chord patterns and a manageable tempo. Most beginners can play through it in 1-3 practice sessions using our color-coded notes.
- Can I play "Babe" without reading sheet music?
- Yes. Our player offers a falling-notes mode (Synthesia-style) and a beginner mode with color-coded keys — both let you play along without reading traditional notation.
- How long does it take to learn "Babe" on piano?
- 1–3 short practice sessions for the basics; 2–3 weeks to perform confidently with both hands.
- What other songs by Styx can I play here?
- Try "MR. ROBOTO", "COME SAIL AWAY", "BLUE COLLAR MAN". All are available in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.