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[Intro]
G#m F# B5
[Verse 1]
   G#mI've carried F#sadness B5with me
   G#mI hid F#it well since B5sixteen
And all the cG#mrying, all the F#fighting
  B5It kept putting out the fire
  G#mThat burned F#so bright within B5me
[Pre-Chorus]
  C#mAs I look back to all those years
To bB5roken dreams, disF#guising fear
C#mBeing someone B5that I'm really F#not
Now C#mI am drowning in my bed
And B5life has gone F#out my hands
C#mHappiness seeB5ms further than the F#moon
[Chorus]
Just sG#mtay!     F#    B5with E5me!
E5My heart is bleeding
I need your healing.
G#mWait!    F#    B5for E5me!
Well, it ain't easy
N.C.
To love someone like me.
[Post-Chorus]
E5Oho-oo My heart is beating,
F#Oho-oo My heart is beating,
G#mOho-oo My heart is beating,
Finally, my F#heart is beating
E5Oho-oo My heart is beating,
F#Oho-oo My heart is beating,
G#mOho-oo My heart is beating,
Finally, my F#heart is beating
[Verse 2]
  G#mI took F#it all on myB5self
  G#mI asked F#for noboB5dy's help
Had to G#mtaste it and embF#race it
  B5All the bitterness of failure
  G#mTo find myF#self within B5me
[Chorus]
Just sG#mtay!     F#    B5with E5me!
E5My heart is bleeding
I need your healing.
G#mWait!    F#    B5for E5me!
Well, it ain't easy
N.C.
To love someone like me.
[Post-Chorus]
E5Oho-oo My heart is beating,
F#Oho-oo My heart is beating,
G#mOho-oo My heart is beating,
Finally, my F#heart is beating
E5Oho-oo My heart is beating,
F#Oho-oo My heart is beating,
G#mOho-oo My heart is beating,
Finally, my F#heart is beating
[Solo]
Just sE5tay!F#  G#m  F#  
Just sE5tay!F#  G#m  G#  
[Outro]
E5Čiūto, oh, tūto
F#Čiūto, oh, tūto
G#mČiūto, oh, tūtoF#  
E5Čiūto, oh, tūto
F#Čiūto, oh, tūto
G#mČiūto, oh, tūto.

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Stay

by Monika Linkytė

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G#m

C#m

[Intro]

G#m F# B5

[Verse 1]

G#m F# B5

I've carried sadness with me

G#m F# B5

I hid it well since sixteen

G#m F#

And all the crying, all the fighting

It kept putting out the fire

G#m F# B5

That burned so bright within me

[Pre-Chorus]

C#m

As I look back to all those years

B5 F#

To broken dreams, disguising fear

C#m B5 F#

Being someone that I'm really not

C#m

Now I am drowning in my bed

B5 F#

And life has gone out my hands

C#m B5 F#

Happiness seems further than the moon

[Chorus]

G#m F# B5 E5

Just stay! with me!

My heart is bleeding

I need your healing.

G#m F# B5 E5

Wait! for me!

Well, it ain't easy

N.C.

To love someone like me.

[Post-Chorus]

Oho-oo My heart is beating,

G#m

Oho-oo My heart is beating,

Finally, my heart is beating

Oho-oo My heart is beating,

G#m

Oho-oo My heart is beating,

Finally, my heart is beating

[Verse 2]

G#m F# B5

I took it all on myself

G#m F# B5

I asked for nobody's help

G#m F#

Had to taste it and embrace it

All the bitterness of failure

G#m F# B5

To find myself within me

[Chorus]

G#m F# B5 E5

Just stay! with me!

My heart is bleeding

I need your healing.

G#m F# B5 E5

Wait! for me!

Well, it ain't easy

N.C.

To love someone like me.

[Post-Chorus]

Oho-oo My heart is beating,

G#m

Oho-oo My heart is beating,

Finally, my heart is beating

Oho-oo My heart is beating,

G#m

Oho-oo My heart is beating,

Finally, my heart is beating

[Solo]

E5 F# G#m F#

Just stay!

E5 F# G#m G#

Just stay!

[Outro]

Čiūto, oh, tūto

G#m F#

Čiūto, oh, tūto

G#m

Čiūto, oh, tūto.

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