Lyrics
If you,
if you could re turn,
don’t let it burn,
don’t let it fade.
I’m sure I’m not be ing (C)rude, but it’s just your at ti tude.
It’s tear ing me a part, it’s ru in ing ev ’ry thing.
I swore, I swore I would be true and, hon ey, so did you.
So, why were you hold ing her (C)hand?
Is I that the way we stand?
Were you ly ing all the time?
Was it just a game to you?
But I’m in so (D)deep.
You know I’m such a fool for you.
You got me wrapped a round your (C)fin ger, ah, ha, ha.
Do you have to let it lin ger?
Do you have to, do you have to, do you have to let it lin ger?
Oh, I (A6)thought the world of you.
I thought (C)noth ing could go wrong,
but I was wrong.
I was wrong.
If you, I if you could get by and, try ing not to lie,
So, things would n’t be so con (C)fused and I would n’t feel so used.
But you al ways real ly knew I just wan na be with you.
But I’m in so (D)deep.
You know I’m such a fool for you.
You got me wrapped a round your (C)fin ger, ah, ha, ha.
Do you have to let it lin ger?
Do you have to, do you have to, do you have to let it lin ger?
Oh, I (A6)thought the world of you.
I thought (C)noth ing could go wrong,
but I was wrong.
I was wrong.
If you, And I’m in so ger?
You know I’m such a fool for you.
You got me wrapped a round your (C)fin ger, ah, ha, ha.
Do you have to let it lin ger?
Do you have to, do you have to, do you have to let it lin ger?
You know I’m such a fool for you.
You got me wrapped a round your (C)fin ger, ah, ha, ha.
Do you have to let it lin ger?
Do you have to, do you have to, do you have to let it lin
Linger — Beginner Piano Tutorial
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Learn "Linger" on piano — perfect for absolute beginners. Large color-coded notes show you exactly which keys to press. No music reading required. Key of D, 110 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 “Linger”
- What key is "Linger" by The Cranberries played in?
- Linger 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 "Linger"?
- The arrangement plays at 110 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Linger" 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 "Linger"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Linger"?
- "Linger" was originally performed by The Cranberries. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.