# Stay – Kygo: piano chords

Stay by Kygo uses 5 chords in C major; difficulty on the piano: easy.

## Chords in the song

[Am](https://pianokitty.com/c/Am), [C/E](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [F](https://pianokitty.com/c/Fmaj), [C](https://pianokitty.com/c/Cmaj), [Dm7](https://pianokitty.com/c/Dm7)

## Chord sheet

- Verse 1: Am C/E F C Am C/E F C Am C/E F C Am C/E F C
- Verse 2: Am C F C Am C Dm7 C Am C F C Am C Dm7 C Am C F C Am C Dm7 C Am C F C Am C Dm7 C Am C F C Am C Dm7 C Am C F C Am C Dm7 C Am C F C Am C Dm7 C Am C F C Am C Dm7 C
- Verse 3: Am C F C Am C Dm7 C Am C F C Am C Dm7 C Am C F C Am C Dm7 C Am C F C Am C Dm7 C Am C F C Am C Dm7 C Am C F C Am C Dm7 C
- Bridge 1: Am C F C Am C Dm7 C Am C F C Am C Dm7 C Am C F C Am C Dm7 C Am C F C Am C Dm7 C
- Interlude 1: Am C F C Am C Dm7 C Am C F C Am C Dm7 C
- Outro 1: Am C F C Am C Dm7 C Am C F C Am C Dm7 C Am C F C Am C Dm7 C

## Questions

### Which chords does Stay by Kygo use?

Different chords: 5. They are all in the list under “Chords in the song”.

### What key is Stay by Kygo in?

The chords fit C major. This is estimated from the chords, so the recording may be in another key.

### How hard is Stay to play on the piano?

Difficulty: easy. The rating counts the different chords (5), 7th and extended chords, and chords with another bass note.

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Chord data: [Chordonomicon](https://huggingface.co/datasets/ailsntua/Chordonomicon), [CC BY-NC 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). Chords are transcriptions and can differ from the recording.

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