{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":787269,"song":"Stay","artist":"The Tragically Hip","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11592335-stay-chords-by-the-tragically-hip/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/787269?type=chord","rating":4.73717,"votes":16,"content":"For the intro part, I just play octaves (i.e. for E I play x7×9xx, D is x5×7xx, etc.)\r\nThe Chords\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] \\\r\n[ch]F[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]   [ch]C[/ch]   / x2\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou did the best that you could do.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou were a great crew,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nwho tried to nurture and preserve your[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nfaith in you.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd with the bureau chiefs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nand the shrugging spies[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou could stay, but why.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYou see a light and then another[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nand everything you fought for[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nnaught's uncovered.[/tab]\r\nYou're not a fighter, you're a lover.\r\n[tab]                    [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYou got no business in here, brother[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nso... stay.[/tab]\r\nStay.\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] \\\r\n[ch]F[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]       / x2\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                              [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIs it the worst that you could do?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nYou were a great you,[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nwho tried to nurture and preserve your[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nfaith in you[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nand with the bureau chiefs[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\r\nand the shrugging spies[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nyou could stay and why.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\r\nCause you see a light and then another.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nEverything you thought you[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nsought's uncovered.[/tab]\r\nYou're a fighter and a lover\r\n[tab]                      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nand there's no one up above her[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nso ...stay.[/tab]\r\nStay.\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nAll things being balanced,[/tab]\r\n[tab]                         [ch]C[/ch]\r\nit's balanced and called balancing[/tab]\r\n[tab]                            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nsomewhere beyond everything it's being[/tab]\r\nbalanced not for the\r\n[tab]                    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nsake of balance but balancing between[/tab]\r\nthe throes of learning\r\n[tab]        [ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nand the entire thing[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]C[/ch]\r\nentirely[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bb[/ch]\r\nbalancing.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]A[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r","plain_text":"For the intro part, I just play octaves (i.e. for E I play x7×9xx, D is x5×7xx, etc.)\nThe Chords\nE D C B A G \\\nF   F   C   / x2\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nG\n\n\n\n\nYou're not a fighter, you're a lover.\n\n\nStay.\n\nE D C B A G C\nE D C B A G \\\nF F C       / x2\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou're a fighter and a lover\n\n\nStay.\n\nE D C B A G C\n\nF C\n\n\n\n\nbalanced not for the\n\nthe throes of learning\n\n\n\n\nE D C B A G C","chords":["E","D","C","B","A","G","F","Am","Bb"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}