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(Mmm,
(G)mmm,
(F)mmm,
(G)mmm.)
(F)Wait ing for the time to (Am)pass you (G)by,
I’ve (F)hope the winds of change will (Am)change your (G)mind.
(F)I could give a thou sand (Am)rea sons (G)why.
And I know you,
and (Am)you’ve got to
(F)make it on your own, but we don’t have to (Am)grow up, (G)we can stay for ev er (Am)young.
(F)Liv ing on my so fa, drink ing rum and (Am)co la, (G)un der neath the ris ing sun.
(F)I could give a thou sand (Am)rea sons (G)why
but you’re go ing,
and (Am)you know that.
All you have to (C)do is (F)stay a (G)min ute, just (Am)take your (Em)time, the (F)clock is (G)tick ing, so (Am)stay.
All you have to do is (F)wait a (G)sec ond, your (Am)hands on (Em)mine, the (F)clock is (G)tick ing, so (Am)stay.
All you have to do is...
All you have to do is (Am)stay.
(F)Won’t ad mit what I al (Am)read y (G)know,
I’ve (F)nev er been the best at (Am)let ting (G)go.
(F)I don’t want to spend the (Am)night a (G)lone,
guess I need you,
and (Am)I need to
(F)make it on my own, but I don’t wan na (Am)grow up, (G)we can stay for ev er (Am)young.
(F)Liv ing on my so fa, drink ing rum and (Am)co la, (G)un der neath the ris ing sun.
(F)I could give a mil lion (Am)rea sons (G)why
but I’m go ing,
and (Am)you know that.
All you have to (C)do is (F)stay a (G)min ute, just (Am)take your (Em)time, the (F)clock is (G)tick ing, so (Am)stay.
All you have to do is (F)wait a (G)sec ond, your (Am)hands on (Em)mine, the (F)clock is (G)tick ing, so (Am)stay.
All you have to do is...
All you have to do is (Am)stay.
(F)stay.
All you have to do is (F)stay,
so (F)stay.
(CN.C.)All you have to do is (Am)stay.
All you have to do is (F)stay.
(Mmm,
(G)mmm,
(F)mmm,
(G)mmm.)
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 C, 94 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 “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 C.
- What key is "Stay" by Zedd & Alessia Cara played in?
- Stay is arranged in the key of C 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 94 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Stay" 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 "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 Zedd & Alessia Cara. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Zedd & Alessia Cara can I play here?
- Try "Stay". 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 C at 94 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 C, so you'll find chords common to that key. Each chord highlights in real time as the song plays.
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