Lyrics
She’ll (Fsus2)lie (F)and steal and (Am)cheat,
and (Fsus2)beg (F)you from her (C)knees,
But (Fsus2)make (F)you think she (Am)means don’t it this time.
She’ll (Fsus2)tear (F)a hole in (Am)you,
the (Fsus2)one (F)you can’t re (C)pair.
But (Fsus2)I (F)still love her, (Am)I don’t real ly care.
She’ll (Fsus2)tear (F)a hole in
When we were (C)young, (Am)oh, (G)we did e nough.
When it got (C)cold, (Am)ooh, (G)we bun dled up.
I can’t be (C)told, (Am)ah, (G)it can’t be done.
It’s (F)bet ter (F)to (G)feel pain
than (F)noth ing at all.
The (F)op po site of (Am)love’s in dif fer ence.
So (F)pay at ten tion, (Am)now;
I’m (F)stand ing on your (C)porch scream ing out, and (F)I won’t leave un (Am)til you come down (C)stairs.
So keep your (F)head
up;
keep your (G)love.
(Am)Keep your (F)head
up,
keep my (G)love.
(Am)Keep your (Am)Keep your (F)head
up,
my (G)love.
(Am)Keep your (F)head
up;
keep your (G)love.
And I don’t blame you, (Am)dear,
for (F)run ning like you (C)did all these years.
I (F)I would do the (Am)same, you’d best be lieve.
The high way signs say we’re (Am)close,
but (F)I don’t read those (C)things an y more.
I (F)nev er trust ed (Am)my you’d own be eyes.
The high way signs say we’re
When we were (C)young, (Am)oh, (G)we did e nough.
When it got (C)cold, (Am)ooh, (G)we bun dled up.
I can’t be (C)told, (Am)ah, (G)it can’t be done.
So keep your (F)head
up;
keep your (G)love.
(Am)Keep your (F)head
up,
keep my (G)love.
(Am)Keep your (Am)Keep your (F)head
up,
my (G)love.
(Am)Keep your (F)head
up;
keep your (G)love.
(F)Head
up,
(G)love.
(F)Head
up,
(G)love.
(F)Head
up,
(G)love.
(F)Head
up,
(G)love.
Stubborn Love — Visual Piano Sheet Music
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"Stubborn Love" in visual bar notation — see every note as a colored bar on the staff. Easier to read than traditional sheet music. Scrolls automatically as you play. Key of C, 232 BPM.
Tip: Use the speed control to practice at 70% tempo first. Focus on tricky chord transitions before attempting the full arrangement.
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About “Stubborn Love”
- What key is "Stubborn Love" by The Lumineers played in?
- Stubborn Love 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 "Stubborn Love"?
- The arrangement plays at 232 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "Stubborn Love" 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 "Stubborn Love"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "Stubborn Love"?
- "Stubborn Love" was originally performed by The Lumineers. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.