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(D)Ah,
ay.
Sat ur day,
emp ty room
filled with peo ple you don’t mean a thing to.
You and I
hold ing hands.
No bod y knows, no bod y un der stands.
I (D)don’t care for sun light.
It on ly means it’s o ver and I’m in no mood for that.
Stay
to night.
Don’t come, morn ing;
don’t come, light.
They may
be lies.
(Bm)Say it, say that (Bm)we’ll be al (G)right
if we (Gm)stay
to night.
My hands are shak (Bm)ing.
This is a com pli cat ed love we’re mak (D)ing.
Keep your eyes (A)closed, I’ve seen it, ba by.
I’ve (Bm)seen where this goes.
Oh.
Stay
to night.
Don’t come, morn ing; don’t come, light.
They may
be lies,
but say that (Bm)we’ll be al (G)right
if we stay
to night.
Gon na (Gm)feel it, ba by.
(D)Oh,
I don’t wan na cry.
I know we’ll (A)get to to mor row and (G)say good bye.
And (Gm)that’s why I’m ask ing you for to night.
Ah, ooh.
Stay
to night.
Don’t come, morn ing; don’t come, light.
They may be lies, but say that we’ll (Bm)be al right.
(G)(Say that we’ll be al right.) (Bm)Say that we’re gon na be al right
to night.
Stay — Piano Lead Sheet
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"Stay" lead sheet with chords, melody, and lyrics. Play the melody while following chord symbols above. Perfect for sing-along or accompaniment. Key of D, 90 BPM.
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About “Stay”
- Where are the chord symbols for "Stay" displayed?
- Lead Sheet shows chord symbols (like Am, G7, C) above the melody line with lyrics below. Every chord change highlights in real time as the song plays, so you can play the melody with the right hand and follow chord shapes with the left. "Stay" is in D.
- What key is "Stay" by Sara Bareilles played in?
- Stay 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 "Stay"?
- The arrangement plays at 90 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Stay" 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 "Stay"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Stay"?
- "Stay" was originally performed by Sara Bareilles. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Stay"?
- This arrangement uses 9 chords: A, Bm, D, F#, G, Gm, Gm6, Gm7, +1 more.
- What other songs by Sara Bareilles can I play here?
- Try "Vegas", "Hold My Heart", "1000 TIMES". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Does "Stay" have chords and lyrics?
- Yes! The Lead Sheet shows the melody with chord symbols (like Am, G, C) and full lyrics. Perfect for singing along or playing with a band. "Stay" is in the key of D at 90 BPM.
- What chords are in "Stay"?
- Open the Lead Sheet to see all chord symbols displayed above the melody line. The song is in the key of D, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.