What key is "Stop Your Sobbing" in?

"Stop Your Sobbing" by The Pretenders is in the key of C with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.

Is "Stop Your Sobbing" 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 "Stop Your Sobbing" 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.

Lyrics

(CN.C.)It is time for you to stop all of your (F)sob bing;

yes, it’s time

for you to stop

all of this sob bing, oh oh.

There’s (F)one thing you got ta do

to (F)make me still want you.

Got ta stop sob bing, ah oh, (Got ta stop sob bing, ah oh.) yeah,

(F)yeah,

stop, stop, (C)stop, stop.

It is time for you to laugh in stead of (F)cry ing;

yes, it’s time for you to laugh, so keep on try ing,

oh oh.

There’s (F)one thing you got ta do

to (F)make me still want you.

Got ta stop sob bing, ah oh.

(Got ta stop sob bing, ah, oh.) yeah,

(F)yeah,

stop, stop, (C)stop, stop.

(G)Each

lit tle tear

that (F)falls

from your eye

makes,

makes a me want

to (F)take you in my arms and tell you to stop all your (G)sob bing.

There’s (F)one thing you got ta do

to (F)make me still want you,

then there’s (F)one thing you got ta know

to (F)make me want you so.

Got ta stop sob bing, ah oh, (Got ta stop sob bing, ah oh.) yeah,

(F)yeah,

stop, stop, (C)stop, stop.

Got ta stop sob bing, ah oh, (Got ta stop sob bing, ah oh.) stop, stop, (C)stop, stop.

Got ta stop sob bing, ah oh, (Got ta stop sob bing, ah oh.) stop, stop, (C)stop.

Stop Your Sobbing by The Pretenders

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

About “Stop Your Sobbing”

What key is "Stop Your Sobbing" in?: "Stop Your Sobbing" by The Pretenders is in the key of C with a tempo of 100 BPM. Difficulty: medium.
Is "Stop Your Sobbing" 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 "Stop Your Sobbing" 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.

Stop Your Sobbing

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Lyrics

Stop Your Sobbing by The Pretenders

About “Stop Your Sobbing”

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