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G Em C D
Oh, well, your mama don't mind. (bop bop shu waddih),
G Em C D
and your papa don't mind (bop bop shu waddih),
G Em C D Em
if we have another dance, oh yeah, just a one more time.
 
D G Em C D G Em C D
1. Oh, won't you stay, just a little bit longer,
G Em C D G Em C D
now, please, please, please, now, love, where are you going to?
 
+ CHORUS
 
D G Em C D G Em C
2. Oh, won't you stay, just a little bit longer?
D G Em C D Em D
Oh let me in, please say you will (say you will)! Come on !
 
B7 Em
Won't you put your sweet lips to mine?
A D
Won't you say you love me all of the time?
 
G Em C D G Em C D
3. Oh, oh, oh yeah, just a little bit longer (whoa yeah),
G Em C D Em D G
now, please, please, please, now, love, where are you going to?
 
+ Instr. = B7 Em A D
 
D G Em C D G Em C D
4. Oh, won't you stay, just a little bit longer?
G Em C D Em C G
now, please, please, please, now, love, where are you going to?
D G Em C D G Em C
+ CHORUS + Oh, won't you stay, oh, won't you stay,
D G Em C D G
oh, won't you stay, oh, won't you stay

How to play Stay

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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.

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