Stay
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Intro: C Dm Am Am/G Am Am/G Am Am/G Am Am/G (2x)
Verse 1:
C Dm Am Am/G Am Am/G Am Am/G
All along there was a fever
C Dm Am Am/G Am Am/G Am Am/G
A cold sweat hot headed believer
C Dm Am Am/G Am Am/G Am Am/G
I threw my hand in the air and said show me something
C Dm Am Am/G Am Am/G Am Am/G
He said if you dare come a little closer
Pre-Chorus:
F Dm Am
round and around and around and around we go
F Dm G
ohhhh now tell me now tell me now tell me now you know
C Dm
not really sure how to feel about it
Am F
something in the way you move
C Dm
makes me feel like i cant live without you
Am F
it takes me all the way
C Dm Am Am/G Am Am/G Am Am/G
i want you to stayyyyy
Verse 2:
C Dm Am Am/G Am Am/G Am Am/G
its not much of a life you're living
C Dm Am Am/G Am Am/G Am Am/G
its not just something you take, is giving
Pre-Chorus:
F Dm Am
round and around and around and around we go
F Dm G
ohhhhh now tell me now tell me now tell me now you know
C Dm
not really sure how i feel about it
Am F
something in the way you move
C Dm
makes me feel like i cant live without you
Am F
it takes me all the way
C Dm Am Am/G Am Am/G Am Am/G
i want you to stayyyyyyyyyy
Bridge:
F Am Dm Em
ooooohhhh the reason I hold on
F Am Dm
ooooohhhh cause I need this hole gone
F
funny you're the broken one
Dm Am
but im the only one who needed saving
F
cause when you never seen the light
Dm G
its hard to know which one of us is caving
C Dm
not really sure how to feel about it
Am F
something in the way you move
C Dm
makes me feel like I cant live without you
Am F
it takes me all the way
C Dm Am F
I want you to stayyyyyyyyyy
C Dm Am F
Stayyyyyyyyyyy
C Dm
I want you to stay
Am F
ohhhhhh
End on: F
How to play Stay
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 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.