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Key: G#  
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
 G#-   466544
 Eb-   x68886
 Fm-   133111
 C#-   x46664
 Eb/G- 365xxx
Intro: G#-Eb-Fm-C#- x4
Verse 1:
G#Go    Eb    Fmif you C#wanna G#goEb  Fm  
Don't wanna C#lie here G#while 
Ebyou Fmcry yourC#self to sG#leepEb  Fm  C#  
And G#say   Eb    Fmwhat you C#wanna G#sayEb  Fm  
Cause I can C#see by your G#face 
   Eb             Fm        C#    G#   Eb   Fm  C#(hold)
that something is not the same
Chorus 1:
G#Hey Ebhey FmeveryC#thing's oG#kay
I Eblove you Fmmore than C#I
can G#say But we Ebcan't 
sFmtay the C#same   G#  EbYeah!Fm  C#  
Post Chorus: G#-Eb-Fm-C#-
Verse 2:
G#Do    Eb    Fmwhat you C#wanna G#doEb  Fm  
Don't wanna C#keep you
here G#holEbding Fmso tight
C#you can't G#breatheEb  Fm  C#  
And sG#tay   Eb    Fmnot a
C#minutes sG#tay   Eb    FmCause
I don't C#think I 
wanna G#live Ebhere 
    Fm     C#    G#   Eb   Fm  C#(Hold)
dying all alone
(Repeat Chorus 1)
Bridge:
  FmWell I've been thinking about 
the words I've said before
    Eb/GWhen I was locked outside
and pounding on the door
  C#I wish I said I'm sorry
Ebsweetheart I can't be 
  C#the man I've lead you to 
beEblieve that I would be
  FmAnd Somewhere deep inside I 
know there's something wrong
  EbI know you're never safe
around me anymore?
Chorus 2:
G#Hey hey everything's oG#kay
I love you more than I
can G#say But we can't
stay the same  G#Yeah!
G#Hey Ebhey FmeveryC#thing's oG#kay
I Eblove you Fmmore than C#I
can G#say But we Ebcan't 
sFmtay the C#same   G#  EbYeah!Fm  C#  
   G#  Ebyeah!Fm  C#  
   G#  Ebyeah!Fm  C#  
   G#  Ebyeah!Fm  C#  
 G#     Eb   Fm   C#  G#(hold)
   yeah!

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Cant Stay The Same

by Saves the Day

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Eb/G

Key:

Tuning: Standard EADGBe

Chords used:

- 466544

- x68886

- 133111

- x46664

Eb/G

- 365xxx

G# Eb Fm C#

Intro: ---- x4

Verse 1:

G# Eb Fm C# G# Eb Fm

Go if you wanna go

C# G#

Don't wanna lie here while

Eb Fm C# G# Eb Fm C#

you cry yourself to sleep

G# Eb Fm C# G# Eb Fm

And say what you wanna say

C# G#

Cause I can see by your face

Eb Fm C# G# Eb Fm C#

(hold)

that something is not the same

Chorus 1:

G# Eb Fm C# G#

Hey hey everything's okay

Eb Fm C#

I love you more than I

G# Eb

can say But we can't

Fm C# G# Eb Fm C#

stay the same Yeah!

G# Eb Fm C#

Post Chorus: ----

Verse 2:

G# Eb Fm C# G# Eb Fm

Do what you wanna do

Don't wanna keep you

G# Eb Fm

here holding so tight

C# G# Eb Fm C#

you can't breathe

G# Eb Fm

And stay not a

C# G# Eb Fm

minutes stay Cause

I don't think I

G# Eb

wanna live here

Fm C# G# Eb Fm C#

(Hold)

dying all alone

(Repeat Chorus 1)

Bridge:

Well I've been thinking about

the words I've said before

Eb/G

When I was locked outside

and pounding on the door

I wish I said I'm sorry

sweetheart I can't be

the man I've lead you to

believe that I would be

And Somewhere deep inside I

know there's something wrong

I know you're never safe

around me anymore?

Chorus 2:

G# G#

Hey hey everything's okay

I love you more than I

can say But we can't

stay the same Yeah!

G# Eb Fm C# G#

Hey hey everything's okay

Eb Fm C#

I love you more than I

G# Eb

can say But we can't

Fm C# G# Eb Fm C#

stay the same Yeah!

G# Eb Fm C#

yeah!

G# Eb Fm C#

yeah!

G# Eb Fm C#

yeah!

G# Eb Fm C# G#

(hold)

yeah!

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