What key is "Starving" in?

"Starving" by Hailee Steinfeld & Grey Feat. Zedd is in the key of E with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "Starving" easy to play on piano?

This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.

Can I play "Starving" 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.

What chords are used in "Starving"?

This arrangement of "Starving" uses 9 chords: A, B, Bsus4, C, C#m, C#m7, E, F#m, +1 more.

How long does it take to learn "Starving" on piano?

2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.

Lyrics

(E)You know (F#m)just what to say,

(B)things that scare me.

(E)I should (F#m)just walk a way, (B)but I can’t move my feet.

The more (F#m)that I know you, the (C#m)more I want (B)to.

(E)Some thing (F#m)in side me’s changed; (B)I was so much young er yes ter day,

oh.

I did (F#m7)n’t know that I was (C#m7)starv ing ’til (B)I tast ed you.

Don’t need (F#m7)no but ter flies when (C#m7)you’ll give me (B)the whole damn zoo.

By the way, (F#m7)right a way you (C#m7)do things to (B)my bod y.

I did (F#m7)n’t know that I was (C#m7)starv ing ’til (B)I tast ed you.

By the way, (F#m7)right a way you (C#m7)do things to (B)my bod y.

I did (F#m7)n’t know that I was (C#m7)starv ing ’til (B)I tast ed...

You know (F#m)just how to make (B)my (CN.C.)heart beat fast er.

(E)E mo (F#m)tion al earth quake, (B)bring on dis as ter.

You hit (F#m)me head on, got me (C#m)weak in my (B)knees.

Yeah, (E)some thing (F#m)in side me’s changed; (B)I was so much young er yes ter day,

hey, (C#m)yeah.

(B)So much young er yes ter day,

oh,

yeah.

(C#m7)starv ing ’til (B)I tast ed you,

(F#m)you.

Yeah, I did, (B)I tast ed you.

By the way, (F#m7)right a way you (C#m7)do things to (B)my bod y.

I did (F#m7)n’t know that I was (C#m7)starv ing ’til (B)I tast ed you, ooh, (F#m)ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.

(B)Da da da da (E)da da (F#m)da da da no.

(B)Da da da da.

The more (F#m)that I know you, the (C#m)more I want (B)to.

(E)Some thing (F#m)in side me’s changed; (B)I was so much young er yes ter day.

Starving by Hailee Steinfeld & Grey Feat. Zedd

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Easy piano arrangement in the key of E at 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.

About “Starving”

What key is "Starving" in?: "Starving" by Hailee Steinfeld & Grey Feat. Zedd is in the key of E with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Starving" easy to play on piano?: This arrangement is rated medium. It requires comfort with chord shapes and basic hand independence. Expect 1-2 weeks of regular practice for a confident performance.
Can I play "Starving" 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.
What chords are used in "Starving"?: This arrangement of "Starving" uses 9 chords: A, B, Bsus4, C, C#m, C#m7, E, F#m, +1 more.
How long does it take to learn "Starving" on piano?: 2–4 weeks of consistent practice (20–30 min/day) for an intermediate player. Drill the tricky passages in isolation first.