Stay
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Intro
C G C G C G D
[Verso 1]
C G
I ain't your ring of fire babe
C G
But for you I'd walk the line
C G D
Burnin' desire for what ain't mine
C G
I could take you out tonight
C G
I could lie and say you're the one
C G D
But I won't see you against the sun
[Refrão] G D Em C
So, know my mind cannot be found
G D Em C
The high-way it makes a lonesome sound
G D Em C
and I could love you in at least a hundred ways
G D C D C G C G C G D
So tell me why I can't stay
[Verso 2]
C G
You can tell the truth
C G
You could tell a lie
C G D
What's it to you if it'll get you by
C G
You could blame me
C G
You could blame fate
C G D
Whatever it is we were both too late
[Refrão]
G D Em C
So, know my mind cannot be found
G D Em C
The high-way it makes a lonesome sound
G D Em C
and I could love you in at least a hundred ways
G D C D C G
So tell me why I can't stay
[Ponte]
C G C G D
[Refrão]
G D Em C
So, know my mind cannot be found
G D Em C
The high-way it makes a lonesome sound
G D Em C
and I could love you in at least a hundred ways
G D C D C G
So tell me why I can't stay
Outro
C G C G D
How to play Stay
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.