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Babe, I’m leav in’.
I must be on my way.
The time is draw
ing (A7sus)near.
My train is go ing,
I see it in your eyes.
The love be neath
your (A7sus)tears.
But I’ll be lone ly with out
(A)you
and I’ll need your love to see me (A)through.
So please be lieve me,
my heart is in your hand
and (Em7)I’ll
be (A7sus)miss
ing (D6)you.
’Cause you (A7)know it’s (D)you,
(A)babe,
when (G)ev er I get wea ry and I’ve (Bm)had e (A)nough,
feel like (Bm)giv ing (A)up.
You know it’s (D)you,
(A)babe,
(G)giv ing me the cour age and the (Bm)strength I (A)need.
(Bm)Please be (A)lieve
that it’s (Gmaj7)true,
babe, I love (D6)you.
(Bb)Ah,
(Bb)ah,
(D)ah,
(D)ah,
(Bb)ah,
(Bb)ah,
(G)ah,
(A)ah,
(G)ah,
(A)ah, you know it’s
Babe, I’m leav in’.
I’ll say it once a gain
and some how try
to (A7sus)smile.
I know the feel ing
we’re try ing to for get
if on ly for
a (A7sus)while.
’Cause I’ll be lone ly with out
(A)you
and I’ll need your love to see me (A)through.
But please be lieve me,
my heart is in your hands,
’cause (Em7)I’ll
be (A7sus)miss
ing (D6)you.
Babe, I love you.
Babe, I love you,
ooh,
(A7)ooh, (D6)babe.
Babe — Easy Piano Notes for Beginners
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Learn "Babe" on piano with easy notes — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded note names show exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of D, 60 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Babe”
- Can I play "Babe" without reading sheet music?
- Yes — Easy Notes mode prints the letter name (C, D, E…) directly on each note in big color-coded labels, so you can match colors to your keyboard without any traditional notation. The whole arrangement of "Babe" is playable in minutes, even for first-time players.
- What key is "Babe" by Styx played in?
- Babe is arranged in the key of D on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Babe"?
- The arrangement plays at 60 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Babe" easy to play on piano?
- This is a medium-difficulty arrangement. Most players can learn it within a few practice sessions using the speed control.
- Can I download sheet music for "Babe"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Babe"?
- "Babe" was originally performed by Styx. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Babe"?
- This arrangement uses 12 chords: A, A7, Bb, Bm, Bm7, C, D, D6, +4 more.
- What other songs by Styx can I play here?
- Try "MR. ROBOTO", "COME SAIL AWAY", "BLUE COLLAR MAN". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Can a complete beginner play "Babe"?
- Absolutely! The Beginner mode shows large color-coded notes with letter names (C, D, E...). Just match the colors to your keyboard — no music reading needed. "Babe" is simplified for beginners.
- Do I need to read music to play "Babe"?
- No! Our Beginner mode replaces traditional notation with color-coded letter names. Each note shows exactly which key to press. You can start playing "Babe" in minutes, even if you've never touched a piano before.
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