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Willie Nelson - Stay All night
Intro
-G----------------------------------------------------------|x2
------------------------------3--3---------3--3------------|
------------------------------3--3---------3--3------------|
-/5--5p3----5--5p3----5--5-5--------5--5-5------------3--5-|
---------5---------5----------------------------5--5-------|
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Verse 1
CGan't go home if you're goin' by the mill,
'Cause the bridge washed out at the bDottom of the hGill.
Big creek's up and the little creek's level.
Plow my corn with a dDouble shGovel.
Chorus
StGay all night, stay a little longer.
DDance all night, dGance a little longer
Pull off your coat and throw it in the corner.
DDon't see why you can't stGay a little longer
Verse 2
SGittin' in the window, singin' to my love.
Slop bucket fell from the wDindow abGove
Mule and the grasshopper eatin' ice cream
Mule Got sick so we lDaid him on the beGam
Chorus
StGay all night, stay a little longer.
DDance all night, dGance a little longer
Pull off your coat and throw it in the corner.
DDon't see why you can't stGay a little longer
Interlude       G|    ||     G|     |     |  D    G|
                             G|     |     |  D    G|
                             G|     |    D|     G|
                             G|     |    D|     G||
Verse 3
GWell you oughta see my blue eyed Sally,
She lives way down on ShDinbone GAlley
The number on the gate the number on the door.
The next place over is the GrDocery stGore.
Chorus
StGay all night, stay a little longer.
DDance all night, dGance a little longer
Pull off your coat and throw it in the corner.
DDon't see why you can't stGay a little longer
Interlude       G|    ||     G|     |     |  D    G|
                             G|     |     |  D    G|
                             G|     |    D|     G|
                             G|     |    D|     G||
                             G|     ||
Chorus
StGay all night, stay a little longer.
DDance all night, dGance a little longer
Pull off your coat and throw it in the corner.
DDon't see why you can't stGay a little longer
Don't see why you can't stDay a little lGonger

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The story behind the song

Willie Nelson is a pivotal figure in country music, known for his distinctive style and his role in the outlaw country movement. This song arrives from an artist with a long history of songwriting, having penned his first tune at the age of seven. Playing this song connects you to the world of a seasoned musician who has explored many facets of American music. At its heart, "Stay All Night" evokes the timeless longing for connection and companionship.

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Stay All Night

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Willie Nelson - Stay All night

Intro

-----------------------------------------------------------|x2

------------------------------3--3---------3--3------------|

-/5--5p3----5--5p3----5--5-5--------5--5-5------------3--5-|

---------5---------5----------------------------5--5-------|

-----------------------------------------------------------|

Verse 1

Can't go home if you're goin' by the mill,

D G

'Cause the bridge washed out at the bottom of the hill.

Big creek's up and the little creek's level.

D G

Plow my corn with a double shovel.

Chorus

Stay all night, stay a little longer.

D G

Dance all night, dance a little longer

Pull off your coat and throw it in the corner.

D G

Don't see why you can't stay a little longer

Verse 2

Sittin' in the window, singin' to my love.

D G

Slop bucket fell from the window above

Mule and the grasshopper eatin' ice cream

D G

Mule Got sick so we laid him on the beam

Chorus

Stay all night, stay a little longer.

D G

Dance all night, dance a little longer

Pull off your coat and throw it in the corner.

D G

Don't see why you can't stay a little longer

G G D G

Interlude | || | | | |

G D G

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G D G

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G D G

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Verse 3

Well you oughta see my blue eyed Sally,

D G

She lives way down on Shinbone Alley

The number on the gate the number on the door.

D G

The next place over is the Grocery store.

Chorus

Stay all night, stay a little longer.

D G

Dance all night, dance a little longer

Pull off your coat and throw it in the corner.

D G

Don't see why you can't stay a little longer

G G D G

Interlude | || | | | |

G D G

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G D G

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G D G

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Chorus

Stay all night, stay a little longer.

D G

Dance all night, dance a little longer

Pull off your coat and throw it in the corner.

D G

Don't see why you can't stay a little longer

D G

Don't see why you can't stay a little longer

About Stay All Night Chords by Willie Nelson

Learn how to play Stay All Night by Willie Nelson with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Stay All Night chords”, “Stay All Night guitar chords”, or “Willie Nelson Stay All Night chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Stay All Night chords and for experienced players who want accurate Stay All Night lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include G, D.

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