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Stay Away: Chris Thile
Bm– A– F#m-
GYou are the Gdevil, Gstay away from Dme
DStay away from Ame, Emstay away
GI am in Gtrouble, but yGou're not what I Dneed
DYou're not what I Aneed, Aeven if I'm Bmall aF#mlone
F#mCrying out for hC#melp, keep yours to yourG#mself
'Cause I'm D#mtrying to hold Eon to
Bmher as Along
As F#mshe can stand it, Gyou've been Gprying off my Gfingers one by Done
DPrying off my Afingers Emone by one
GI've been praying Gagainst you but the Gdamage has been Ddone
The Ddamage has been Adone
AIt would take a BmmiracF#mle for F#mher to break my C#mfall
C#mShe don't care at G#mall anyD#mmore, and I don't Eknow
Why BmI still Ado, or F#mwhy I'm telling Gyou
'Cause you are the Gdevil and you can Gstay away from Dme
DStay away from Ame, Emstay away
To Ghell with my Gfreedom if Git don't come for fDree
I Dknow it don't come for Afree
A– Bm– F#m– F#m– C#m– C#m– G#m– D#m- E  
If GI give Ain, give F#mme bitter songs to F#7/Bbplay and some sweet Gheart to Awin
F#mFriends I thought I F#7/Bblost in towns I've Gnever Abeen
F#mJust don't ever F#7/Bbmake me fall in Glove Aagain
You F#mshould've seen us Gfly out that Gchurch
Devil Gstay away from Dme, Dstay away from Ame, Emstay away
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