Stay (At Home, At Work, At Play)
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Intro: E B C#m A E B
E B/D#
You took a ride to the other side
C#m B A
But i loved you
F#m
You took a flight in the middle of the night
E B
But i loved you
E B/D#
You took a swim in an ocean of fools
C#m B A
I still loved you
F#m
You took a dream, then you painted it blue
C#m B
But loved you
F# D#m Bbm
I thought you never would come back
F# D#m Bbm C#
I thought you never could come back, oh no
A E/G#
Stay... stay another day
F#m D
I want you all the way
F#m E
At home, at work, at play
A
Won't you stay?
E
Make it easy babe
E/C# F#m D
Wait another day
A E B/D#
Stay home, at work, at play
C#m B A
You tried to learn from history
F#m
You tried to kiss like a lover should
E B E
On the balcony
B/D#
You took a dive when a fish was alive
C#m B A
But i loved you
F#m
You took my smile and have turned it to a cry
C#m B
But i loved you
F# D#m Bbm
I've never suspected you looking back
F# D#m Bbm C#
I've never expected you come back, oh no
A E/G#
Stay... stay another day
F#m D
I want you all the way / i want you, i want you/
F#m E
At home at work at play
A
Please stay
E
Make it easy babe
E/C# F#m D
Wait another day /another day, another day/
A E
Stay home, at work, at play
Solo: Em G A G Em G D/F# Em Em G A G Em G D/F# D
B F#/A#
Stay... stay another day
G#m E
I want you all the way / i want you, i want you/
G#m F#
At home at work at play
E
Please stay
F#
Make it easy babe
F#/D# G#m E
Wait another day /another day, another day/
B F#
Stay home, at work, at play
Final: C#m E F# G#m C#m D#m E F# G#m
G#m
Please stay...
How to play Stay (At Home, At Work, At Play)
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.