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For ward yes ter day,
makes (B7)me wan na stay.
What they said was real,
makes (B7)me wan na steal.
Liv in’ un der house, guess I’m liv (B7)in’, I’m a mouse.
All’s I got is time; got no mean (B7)ing, just a rhyme.
(G)Take time with a wound (Asus2)ed hand ’cause it (Em7)likes to heal.
(G)Take time with a wound (Asus2)ed hand ’cause I (Em7)like to steal.
(G)Take time with a wound (Asus2)ed hand ’cause it (C)likes to heal; I like (D)to steal.
I’m (A5)half the man I used to be.
this I feel as the dawn, it fades Well, I’m gray.
(A5)half the man I used to be.
this I feel as the dawn, it fades Well, I’m gray.
(A5)half the man I used to be.
this I feel as the dawn, it fades Well, I’m gray.
(A5)half the man I used to be, (Em7)half the man I used to be.
Feel in’ un in spired,
think (B7)I’ll start a fire.
Ev ’ry bod y run;
Bob (B7)by’s got a gun.
Think you’re kind a neat, then she tells (B7)me I’m a creep.
Friends don’t mean a thing; guess I’ll leave (B7)it up to me.
(G)Take time with a wound (Asus2)ed hand ’cause it (Em7)likes to heal.
(G)Take time with a wound (Asus2)ed hand; guess I (Em7)like to steal.
(G)Take time with a wound (Asus2)ed hand ’cause it (C)likes to heal; I like (D)to steal.
I’m (A5)half the man I used to be.
this I feel as the dawn, it fades Well, I’m gray.
(A5)half the man I used to be.
this I feel as the dawn, it fades Well, I’m gray.
(A5)half the man I used to be.
this I feel as the dawn, it fades Well, I’m gray.
(A5)half the man I used to be, (Em7)half the man I used to be.
(B5)half the man I used to be, half the man I used to be.
Creep — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Creep" by Stone Temple Pilots in classic piano notation — both hands, real chords + notes, in the published key of G. Engraved server-side from the publisher MusicXML; click any note to jump there as the score follows along at 75 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “Creep”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Creep"?
- Yes — the score is rendered server-side from the publisher MusicXML using Verovio (the same engine RISM and OpenScore use). Standard piano notation, treble + bass staves, real chord symbols, key signature G. Print-quality and identical to what you'd see in a printed piano book.
- What key is "Creep" by Stone Temple Pilots played in?
- Creep is arranged in the key of G on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "Creep"?
- The arrangement plays at 75 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Creep" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "Creep"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Creep"?
- "Creep" was originally performed by Stone Temple Pilots. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Creep"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: Apow, Asus2, B7, Bpow, C, D, Em7, Em9, +1 more.
- What other songs by Stone Temple Pilots can I play here?
- Try "INTERSTATE LOVE SONG". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is this the same notation a piano teacher would hand me?
- Yes — "Creep" is rendered at engraver quality (the Verovio engine, the same toolkit RISM and OpenScore editions use) from the original publisher MusicXML. You get standard piano notation: treble + bass clefs, key signature G, time signature, beams, dynamics — everything a printed sheet music book would have. Great for piano students learning to read music properly.
- What's the difference between Sheet Music and the other modes here?
- Sheet Music is the "classic" view — the one your piano teacher uses. Other modes (Beginner, Fall Down, Simple Sheet, Lead Sheet) trade real notation for color-coded notes and falling shapes to help absolute beginners. Use Sheet Music once you're ready to read both hands at once from real notation.
- Can I practice from this view at my own pace?
- Yes — slow the tempo from 75 BPM down (or up) without changing the pitch. The score scrolls in time and the currently playing note is highlighted, so you can drill a tough bar at half speed and bump it up once it feels comfortable.
- Why can I click a note in the score?
- Every notehead is interactive. Click and the audio jumps to that moment so you can drill a specific phrase or bar instead of replaying from the top. The currently playing note is highlighted as the music advances so your eye never loses its place.
- Can I download the sheet music as a PDF?
- Yes — Sheet Music PDF is one of the download formats for this song. The engraved score prints page-perfect on A4 / Letter so you can practice from paper as well as on screen.
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