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(G)Mm,
(G)mm.
(G)Mm,
(G)mm,
mm.
Hey, Steph en, I know (Csus2)looks can be de ceiv in’, but I (G)know I saw a light in you.
And as we walked we were (Csus2)talk in’, I did n’t say no (G)half the things I want ed to.
Of all the girls toss in’ (Csus2)rocks at your win my dow, I’ll be the one wait in’ (Csus2)there e ven when it’s cold.
Hey, Steph en, boy, you (Csus2)might have me be liev in’ I don’t (G)al ways have to be a lone.
’Cause I can’t help it if you (Csus2)look like an an gel.
Can’t help it if I wan na (Csus2)kiss you in the rain.
So, come feel this mag ic I’ve been (D)feel in’ since I met you.
Can’t (G)help it if there’s no one else.
Mm, I (CN.C.)can’t help my self,
mm, mm.
(G)Mm.
Hey, Steph en, I’ve been (Csus2)hold in’ back this feel in’, so I’ve (G)got some things to say to you.
I seen it all, so I (Csus2)thought, but I nev er seen no (G)bod y shine the way you do.
The way you walk, way you (Csus2)talk, way you say my name, it’s beau ti ful, won der (Csus2)ful, don’t you ev er change.
Hey, Steph en, why are (Csus2)peo ple al ways leav in’?
I think (G)you and I should stay the same.
’Cause I can’t help it if you (Csus2)look like an an gel.
Can’t help it if I wan na (Csus2)kiss you in the rain.
So, come feel this mag ic I’ve been (D)feel in’ since I met you.
Can’t (G)help it if there’s no one else.
Mm, I (CN.C.)can’t help my self,
mm, mm.
(G)Mm.
They’re dim min’ the street lights, you’re per fect for me.
Why aren’t you here to night?
I’m wait in’ a lone now, so come on and come out and pull me near.
Shine, (G)shine, shine.
Hey, Steph en, I could (Csus2)give you fif ty rea sons why I should be the one you choose.
All those oth er girls, well, they’re beau ti ful, but (G)would they write a song for you?
Mm, I can’t help my self
if you (Csus2)look like an an gel.
Can’t help it if I wan na (Csus2)kiss you in the rain.
So, come feel this mag ic I’ve been (D)feel in’ since I met you.
Can’t (G)help it if there’s no one else.
Mm, I (CN.C.)can’t help my self,
mm, mm,
my self.
(G)Mm,
(G)mm.
(G)Mm,
(G)mm.
mm, mm.
Hey Stephen — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Hey Stephen" by Taylor Swift 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 120 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 “Hey Stephen”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Hey Stephen"?
- 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 "Hey Stephen" by Taylor Swift played in?
- Hey Stephen 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 "Hey Stephen"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Hey Stephen" 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 "Hey Stephen"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Hey Stephen"?
- "Hey Stephen" was originally performed by Taylor Swift. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Hey Stephen"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: C, Csus2, D, Em7, G.
- What other songs by Taylor Swift can I play here?
- Try "GETAWAY CAR", "THE LAST TIME", "ENCHANTED". 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 — "Hey Stephen" 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 120 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.