Queen - Staying Power: Guitar Chords

Learn to play "Staying Power" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.

Learn Staying Power Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Queen

This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Staying Power" smoothly on your guitar.

For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.

 D    C     G
See what I got
I got a heel of a lot
Tell me what you feel
Is it real It is real
 G                      C
You know I got what it takes
And I can take a lot

Chorus:
         F        G    G/B  C
Did you hear the last call baby
 D       C  G/B         F
You and me got staying power
 D  C    G/B A           D
You and me  got staying power
         D                     G
Staying power I got it I got it

E
I wonder when we're gonna make it
I wonder when we're gonna shake it

Rock me, baby, rock me
C'mon you can shock me
Let's catch on to the groove
Make it move, make it move, yeah
You know how to shake that thing
We'll work it, work it, work it

Chorus:
You and I can play ball baby
You and me got staying power, yeah
You and me we got staying power

I wonder when we're gonna make it
I wondows when we're gonna shake it

I've got fire down below
I'm just a regular dynamo
Want some smooth company
Don't lose control just hang on out with me
Got to get to know each other
But we got plenty of time

Chorus:
Did you hear the last call baby?
You and me got staying power, yeah
You and me we got staying power

Power power power power
Power power power power
Power

I wonder when we're gonna stick it
I wonder when we're gonna trick it

Blow baby blow
Let's get down and go go
Get yourself in the mood
Got to give a little bit of attitude
Baby don't you crash
Let just trash, trash, trash

Chorus:
Did you hear the last call baby?
You and me got staying power yeah
You and me we got staying power

(I like it) Staying power

Yeah yeah
Gotcha


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Guitar Chord Diagrams

A

Guitar chord A

C

Guitar chord C

D

Guitar chord D

E

Guitar chord E

F

Guitar chord F

G

Guitar chord G

B

Guitar chord B

Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably.

If you are also interested in learning how to play "Staying Power" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Staying Power" by Queen.

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