Five cornerstones of Break The Cycle are playable in Rocksmith+: For You, It's Been Awhile, Fade, Epiphany and Outside, from the acoustic ache of It's Been Awhile to the heavy swell of Epiphany and Fade. Lead guitar, rhythm guitar, bass and piano parts available.
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The timing is no accident. Staind are on the road celebrating 25 years of Break The Cycle by playing the album live in its entirety, with Seether in direct support, and we are marking that tour with a free weekend: these five songs, plus two Seether tracks, will be free to play from September 18 at 7AM PST to September 21 at 7AM PST, no subscription needed. If you have a show on your calendar, that is your window to learn the set.
Staind on Rocksmith+: It's Been Awhile, Outside, Fade and More - 22 New Authentic Arrangements
- Staind - For You - Bass, Lead, Chord Chart
- Staind - It's Been Awhile - Bass, Lead, Rhythm, Piano, Chord Chart
- Staind - Fade - Bass, Lead, Alt Lead, Chord Chart
- Staind - Epiphany - Bass, Lead, Piano, Chord Chart
- Staind - Outside - Bass, Lead, Alt Lead, Rhythm, Piano, Chord Chart
Frequently Asked Questions
What Staind songs were added to Rocksmith+ in September 2026? Five songs from Break The Cycle: For You, It's Been Awhile, Fade, Epiphany and Outside, with 22 arrangements between them.
When are Staind songs free to play in Rocksmith+? The five Break The Cycle songs are free to play from September 18 at 7AM PST to September 21 at 7AM PST, with no subscription needed, alongside two Seether tracks.
Can I learn Staind songs on piano in Rocksmith+? Yes. It's Been Awhile, Epiphany and Outside each come with a piano arrangement, alongside their guitar and bass parts.
Can I learn It's Been Awhile on guitar in Rocksmith+? Yes. It's Been Awhile comes with a bass arrangement, a lead guitar arrangement, a rhythm guitar arrangement, a piano arrangement and a chord chart.
What is Rocksmith+? Rocksmith+ is Ubisoft's interactive music learning platform for guitar, bass and piano. Songs are arranged note for note from the original recordings, and the app follows what you play in real time as you learn.
Why are these Staind songs in Rocksmith+ now? Staind are touring the 25th anniversary of Break The Cycle, playing the album live in its entirety with Seether in direct support, and the release lines up with that run.
Song Availability May Vary by Region
Everyone can try Rocksmith+ for free by either downloading the mobile app for iOS and Android, or by downloading it on PS5, PS4, or PC. New mobile users can also try a free 7-day trial with all songs & lessons included when they sign up for a 12-month subscription. Check out the full song library for more songs from your favorite artists. Rocksmith+ is available on PC through the Ubisoft Store. For more on Rocksmith+, check out the official site.
