Stay Gold
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Intro
E A E A C#m A E E
verse 1
C#m
The lights are down inside the house
A
No friends around the music sounds
E A
How about we start the last one over
C#m
It all comes down to seconds now
A
I watch the words slip from your mouth
E A
I love you, now do you feel any closer?
Pre-Chorus
A B C#m E
Never meant to hurt you but you're never gonna see
A B C#m E
And in due time it will hit you the way that it hit me
A B C#m E
I think we were happier before we got this deep
[Refrão]E F#m
Darlin would you wait for me?
A
I swear
E F#m
Darlin would you wait for me
E
I swear
E C#m A
In the morning when you call I will be there
E C#m A
Every morning when you call I will be there
Interlude
E A E A C#m A E A
verse 2
C#m
Skipping to the good part now,
A
Erase it all,
E A
Forget about whatever I said when I wasn't right
C#m
The constant droning in your ears
A
Repeating phrases, can you hear me?
E A
Are you down to start the whole thing over?
Pre-Chorus
A B C#m E
Never meant to hurt you but you're never gonna see
A B C#m E
And in due time it will hit you the way that it hit me
A B C#m E
I think we'd be happier if you'd just get some sleep
[Refrão]E F#m
It's every other day for me
A
I swear
E F#m
Every other day for me
A
I swear
E C#m A
In the morning when you call i will be there
E C#m A
Every morning when you call i will be there
Outro
E F#m A
Please, it's fine
E F#m A
Fawning over me for watching out for thee
E F#m A
Please, it's fine
E F#m A
Fawning over me for watching out for thee
How to play Stay Gold
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
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.