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[Intro]
  E    E    E   Ex2
[Verse 1]
EClose your eyes if you waC#mnt it 
It could bB/F#e gone in a seAcond
Full of Elies and you kC#mnow it
It could gB/F#et old when you're Aturnin' me arouC#mnd
[Pre-Chorus]
And I can't B/F#fall asleep
EOhhh... Nooo... C#mNooo
F#mCan't fEall asleep withAout feelin' aB/F#lone
[Chorus 1]
EOhhh I feC#mel alone
the B/F#more I stay 
the mAore I stay
EOhhh I feC#mel alone
the B/F#more I stay
the mAore I stay
[Instrumental] 
  E    E    E   Ex2
[Verse 2]
To your lEies if you wC#mant it
You can B/F#be sold in a secAond
Gimmie a Esign cause I C#mwant it
You can gB/F#et old when you Adon't want me aroC#mund
[Pre-Chorus]
And I can't fB/F#all asleep
EOhhh... Nooo... C#mNooo
F#mCan't fEall asleep withAout feelin' B/F#alone
[Chorus 2]
EOhhh I C#mfeel alone
the B/F#more I stay 
the mAore I stay
EOhhh I C#mfeel alone
the B/F#more I stay
the mAore I stay
EBut you can't get enC#mough
the B/F#more I stay 
the mAore I stay
EOhhh I C#mfeel alone
the B/F#more I stay
the mAore I stay
[Chorus 3]
EOhhh I C#mfeel alone
the B/F#more I stay 
the mAore I stay
EOhhh I C#mfeel alone
the B/F#more I stay
the mAore I stay
EBut you can't get enC#mough
the B/F#more I stay 
the mAore I stay
EOhhh I C#mfeel alone
the B/F#more I stay
the mAore I stay

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Stay

by the vanity

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

B/F#

F#m

[Intro]

E E E E

[Verse 1]

E C#m

Close your eyes if you want it

B/F# A

It could be gone in a second

E C#m

Full of lies and you know it

B/F# A C#m

It could get old when you're turnin' me around

[Pre-Chorus]

B/F#

And I can't fall asleep

E C#m

Ohhh... Nooo... Nooo

F#m E A B/F#

Can't fall asleep without feelin' alone

[Chorus 1]

E C#m

Ohhh I feel alone

B/F#

the more I stay

E C#m

Ohhh I feel alone

B/F#

the more I stay

[Instrumental]

E E E E

[Verse 2]

E C#m

To your lies if you want it

B/F# A

You can be sold in a second

E C#m

Gimmie a sign cause I want it

B/F# A C#m

You can get old when you don't want me around

[Pre-Chorus]

B/F#

And I can't fall asleep

E C#m

Ohhh... Nooo... Nooo

F#m E A B/F#

Can't fall asleep without feelin' alone

[Chorus 2]

E C#m

Ohhh I feel alone

B/F#

the more I stay

E C#m

Ohhh I feel alone

B/F#

the more I stay

E C#m

But you can't get enough

B/F#

the more I stay

E C#m

Ohhh I feel alone

B/F#

the more I stay

[Chorus 3]

E C#m

Ohhh I feel alone

B/F#

the more I stay

E C#m

Ohhh I feel alone

B/F#

the more I stay

E C#m

But you can't get enough

B/F#

the more I stay

E C#m

Ohhh I feel alone

B/F#

the more I stay

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