Don't Go Away
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Intro Bm D Bm G
Bm D
'Cause I don't want you to go away
Bm G
Said I don't want you to go away, hey now
Bm D
Said I hate when you just can't stay
Bm
So won't yeah come back my way
G
I said come back my way
Bm D
And I hear this song and sing along
Bm G
'Cause I'm here to stay, to stay but
Bm D
When those days are long and nights are cold
Bm G
Who's gonna keep you warm?
Bm
Well, I want you in my daylight
D
And I want you in my moonlight, I
Bm G
Just want you by my side
Bm
And I want you when the Sun rays
D
And I want you when I star gaze, I
Bm G
Just want you by my side
Bm D
I don't want you to go away
Bm G
Said I don't want you to go away, hey now
Bm D
Said I hate when you just can't stay
Bm
So won't yeah come back my ways
G Bm
Come back my ways
D
Said come back my ways
( Bm G )
Bm D
Island hoppin', and I ain't stoppin'
Bm G
Till I reach my paradise
Bm D
With my island girl where the thoughts are pure
Bm G
Waves are mean and the vibes are nice
Bm D
All the people wave by happy I play with a smile
Bm G
And it's so easy to just, get away
Bm D
Scared for now, I'm gonna leave this town
Bm G
Country bound where the beauty surrounds
( Bm D Bm G )
Bm D
'Cause I don't want you to go away
Bm G
Said I don't want you to go away, hey now
Bm D
Said I hate when you just can't stay
Bm
So won't you come back my ways?
G Bm
Come back my ways
D Bm
Said come back my ways
G Bm
I said now come back my ways
D Bm
I said now come back my ways
G Bm
I said now come back my
How to play Don't Go Away
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.