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I don’t want you to mis un der (Em7)stand me.
I just wan na (D)say what’s on my (G)mind.
No need to hit me with an (C)at ti tude
be cause I have n’t got the (D)time.
I want you to know one thing is (Em7)cer tain;
I sure ly love your com pa (G)ny.
And I won’t take no if that’s your (C)an swer,
at least that’s (A7)my phi los o (D)phy.
(Dm)Stay the night.
There’s room e (Dm)nough here for two.
(Dm)Stay the night.
I’d like to (Dm)spend it with you.
(Dm)Stay the night.
Why don’t we (Dm)call it a day?
(Dm)No one can (Am)stop us, (Bb)noth ing is (C)in the (Dm)way.
Have some friend ly con ver (Em7)sa tion,
and if you still don’t have a (G)clue,
un less there’s some thing else you’ve (C)got in mind,
we’ve got (A7)bet ter things to (D)do.
(Dm)No one can (F)stop us, (Bb)noth ing is in the (Bb)way.
(Just to (C7)have (Bb)you (C7)near (Bb)me) (F)here by my side.
(Just to (C7)have (F)you (C)near (F)me) and (Bb)when I get next to your (C7)bod y (Just to (C7)have (Bb)you (C7)near (Bb)me,) (E)one thing I can tell you, and per fect ly clear, we’re (Asus)gon na have a ver y good (A)time.
(Em)Stay the night.
There’s room e (Em)nough here for two.
(Em)Stay the night, I’d like to (Em)spend it with you.
(Em)Stay the night.
Why don’t we (Em)call it a day?
(Em)No one can (D)stop us and (C)noth ing is (Bm)in the (Am)way.
(Em)Stay the night.
There’s room e (Em)nough here for two.
(Em)Stay the night, I’d like to (Em)spend it with you.
(Em)Stay the night.
Why don’t we (Em)call it a day?
(Em)No one can (D)stop us and (C)noth ing is (Bm)in the (Am)way.
(Em)way.
Stay The Night — Classic Piano Sheet Music
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Read "Stay The Night" by Chicago 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 80 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 The Night”
- Is this the same engraved sheet music a piano teacher would print for "Stay The Night"?
- 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 "Stay The Night" by Chicago played in?
- Stay The Night 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 "Stay The Night"?
- The arrangement plays at 80 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Stay The Night" 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 The Night"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Stay The Night"?
- "Stay The Night" was originally performed by Chicago. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What other songs by Chicago can I play here?
- Try "WILL YOU STILL LOVE ME", "LOOK AWAY", "FEELIN' STRONGER EVERY DAY". 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 — "Stay The Night" 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 80 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.


