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I was born re from love, cast and (Dm7)my poor moth er worked the (G)mines.
I was raised ry on the good book Je sus, (A7)till I read be tween the lines.
Now, I don’t be lieve I wan na see the morn
ing.
Go ing down the (G)ston ey end, I nev er (Em7)want ed to go down the (F)ston ey end.
Ma ma, let me (G)start all o ver.
(Dm7)Cra dle me.
Ma ma, cra dle (Em7)me a (Fmaj7)gain.
I can still re ber him cast with (Dm7)love the sky light in his (G)eyes.
But the light ry flick ered out and part ed (A7)as the sun be gan to rise.
Now, I don’t be lieve I wan na see the morn
ing.
Go ing down the (G)ston ey end, I nev er (Em7)want ed to go down the (F)ston ey end.
Ma ma, let me (G)start all o ver.
(Dm7)Cra dle me.
Ma ma, cra dle (Em7)me a (Fmaj7)gain.
(Em7)ver.
(Dm7)Cra dle (Em7)me.
(Dm7)Ma ma, cra dle (Em7)me.
Go ing down the (G)ston ey end, I nev er (Em7)want ed to go down the (F)ston ey end.
Stoney End — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "Stoney End" by Laura Nyro: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 120 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 “Stoney End”
- What key is "Stoney End" by Laura Nyro played in?
- Stoney End 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 "Stoney End"?
- The arrangement plays at 120 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Stoney End" 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 "Stoney End"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Stoney End"?
- "Stoney End" was originally performed by Laura Nyro. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "Stoney End"?
- This arrangement uses 11 chords: A7, C, D7, Dm, Dm7, Em, Em7, F, +3 more.
- What other songs by Laura Nyro can I play here?
- Try "And When I Die", "Wedding Bell Blues". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "Stoney End" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "Stoney End" by Laura Nyro. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "Stoney End" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "Stoney End" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.