Cant stay away from you
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Capo on 1st fret
Am G Am G Am G
Am G Am G
So long, I've been looking too hard, I've been waiting too long
Am G Am G
Sometimes I don't know what I will find, I only know it's a matter of time
Em7 D Em7 D
When you love someone, when you love someone
Em7 D/E Em7 D/E E7 Fmaj9
It feels so right, so warm and true, I need to know if you feel it too
G Fmaj9 G
Maybe I'm wrong, won't you tell me if I'm coming on too strong?
Fmaj9 G Fmaj9 G
This heart of mine has been hurt before, this time I wanna be sure
Dm Bb Dm C/D
I've been waiting for a girl like you to come into my life
Dm Bb Gm
I've been waiting for a girl like you, a love that will survive
Dm Bb Dm C/D
I've been waiting for someone new to make me feel alive
Dm Bb Gm
Yeah, waiting for a girl like you to come into my life
Am G Am G
Am G Am G
You're so good, when we make love it's understood
Am G Am G
It's more than a touch or a word we say, only in dreams could it be this way
Em7 D Em7 D E7 Fmaj9
When you love someone, yeah, really love someone
G Fmaj9 G
Now, I know it's right, from the moment I wake up 'til deep in the night
Fmaj9 G Fmaj9 G
There's nowhere on Earth that I'd rather be than holding you tenderly
Dm Bb Dm C/D
I've been waiting for a girl like you to come into my life
Dm Bb Gm
I've been waiting for a girl like you, a love that will survive
Dm Bb Dm C/D
I've been waiting for someone new to make me feel alive
Dm Bb Gm
Yeah, waiting for a girl like you to come into my life
Am G Am G
Am G
I've been waiting
Am G Am
Waiting for you
G Am G Am
Oooh, I've been waiting
G Am G
I've been waiting, yeah
Am G
I've been waiting for a girl like you
Am
I've been waiting
G Am G Am G
Won't you come into my life?
Am
Into my life
D/E: XX2232
Fmaj9: XX3213
C/D: XX0010
How to play Cant stay away from you
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.