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A Reason To Stay

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Anthony Green
"A Reason to Stay" - Pixie Queen
Standard Tuning
No Capo
[Chords]
e|--0--   e--0--   e--0--   e--0--   e--0--   e--0--
B|--1--   B--3--   B--1--   B--3--   B--0--   B--3--
G|--0--   G--0--   G--2--   G--2--   G--0--   G--2--
D|--2--   D--2--   D--2--   D--2--   D--0--   D--0--
A|--3--   A--2--   A--0--   A--0--   A--2--   A--X--
E|--X--   E--0--   E--X--   E--X--   E--3--   E--X--
   C        Em7      Am      Asus4     G6      Dsus2
[Intro]
C  Em7  Am/Asus4 Am/Asus4 (x2)
[Verse]
CWe would stay up till Em7quarter to threeAm  
I didn't mind, it G6wasn't up to me
CWe would stay up late, Em7the night was longAm  
Then we would hide when the G6sun would start to come
AmLay your hands on mEm7e
(Like you did a hundred times before)
AmIs this what you neEm7ed from me?
[Chorus]
G6We used to feel the light
(I believe it's true)
Em7Running through the night
(Feeding off our hope)
AmHolding on to me so I couldn't get away
But Dsus2I don't have a reason to stay
(I just need you)
C  Em7  Am/Asus4 Am/Asus4 (x2)
[Verse]
CWe would get bored thEm7en we would get highAm  
I didn't mind, it G6happened all the time
CWe'd stay in bed till Em7quarter to threeAm  
We didn't care, it was G6only you and me
AmLay your hands on mEm7e
(Like you did a hundred times before)
AmIs this what you neEm7ed from me?
[Chorus]
We G6used to feel the light
(I believe it's true)
Em7Running through the night
(Feeding off our hope)
AmHolding on to me so I couldn't get away
But Dsus2I don't have a reason to stay
(I just need you)
G6We used to feel the light
(I believe it's true)
Em7Running through the night
(Feeding off our hope)
AmHolding on to me so I couldn't get away
But Dsus2I don't have a reason to stay
(I just need you)
[Outro]
G6 Em7 G6 Em7 G

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A Reason To Stay

by Anthony Green

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Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

Asus4

Dsus2

Anthony Green

"A Reason to Stay" - Pixie Queen

Standard Tuning

No Capo

[Chords]

e|--0-- e--0-- e--0-- e--0-- e--0-- e--0--

B|--1-- B--3-- B--1-- B--3-- B--0-- B--3--

G|--0-- G--0-- G--2-- G--2-- G--0-- G--2--

D|--2-- D--2-- D--2-- D--2-- D--0-- D--0--

A|--3-- A--2-- A--0-- A--0-- A--2-- A--X--

E|--X-- E--0-- E--X-- E--X-- E--3-- E--X--

C Em7 Am Asus4 G6 Dsus2

[Intro]

C Em7 Am/Asus4 Am/Asus4 (x2)

[Verse]

C Em7 Am

We would stay up till quarter to three

I didn't mind, it wasn't up to me

C Em7 Am

We would stay up late, the night was long

Then we would hide when the sun would start to come

Am Em7

Lay your hands on me

(Like you did a hundred times before)

Am Em7

Is this what you need from me?

[Chorus]

We used to feel the light

(I believe it's true)

Em7

Running through the night

(Feeding off our hope)

Holding on to me so I couldn't get away

Dsus2

But I don't have a reason to stay

(I just need you)

C Em7 Am/Asus4 Am/Asus4 (x2)

[Verse]

C Em7 Am

We would get bored then we would get high

I didn't mind, it happened all the time

C Em7 Am

We'd stay in bed till quarter to three

We didn't care, it was only you and me

Am Em7

Lay your hands on me

(Like you did a hundred times before)

Am Em7

Is this what you need from me?

[Chorus]

We used to feel the light

(I believe it's true)

Em7

Running through the night

(Feeding off our hope)

Holding on to me so I couldn't get away

Dsus2

But I don't have a reason to stay

(I just need you)

We used to feel the light

(I believe it's true)

Em7

Running through the night

(Feeding off our hope)

Holding on to me so I couldn't get away

Dsus2

But I don't have a reason to stay

(I just need you)

[Outro]

G6 Em7 G6 Em7 G

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