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[Intro]
Am7 FMaj7 Dm7 Em7
[Verse]
Its been fAm7orever since someone has got to me got to me thFMaj7is way
Its been a wDm7hile since I actually cared in my head like the olEm7/Bd days
But suddenly you cAm7ame like a fly, trying to make me go
you got me floating through the FMaj7air like I've never done before
cause you're the fDm7resh air I'm breathing without its suffocating Em7/Bslow
[Pre-chorus]
Darling won't you sDm7tay    FMaj7(stay)
darling won't you sEm7tayC9#5  
[Chorus]
Darling won't you sDm7tay right here
all the words you FMaj7say got me blown away
F9#5and it got me tEm7ripping on the stars wanna release a piece of art, we could be chilling all day
darling won't you sDm7tay nowFMaj7  
F9#5darling won't you sEm7tay
[Verse]
I keep begging for mAm7ore
reluctantly, so despFMaj7erately 
and its dDm7raining me of all that I know
its draEm7/Bining me, killing my soul
its an adAm7diction and there is no way out
I keep on ruFMaj7nning coming back for more 
and I Dm7know I know I know I know that I wiEm7/Bll 
[Chorus]
Darling won't you sDm7tay right here
all the words you FMaj7say got me blown away
F9#5and it got me tEm7ripping on the stars wanna release a piece of art, we could be chilling all day
[Chorus]
Darling won't you sDm7tay right here
all the words you FMaj7say got me blown away
F9#5and it got me trEm7ipping on the stars wanna release a piece of art, we could be chilling all day
darling won't you sDm7tay nowFMaj7  
F9#5darling won't you stEm7ay
[Bridge]
we dont need nobody elsBdim7e cause we got each other 
there's no way we can escape Ddim7cause we stuck together
I can't  help if you're a mAm9ess, but I like it drama
how about we get undressed tF9#5o some Kate Renada
we dont need nobody else cBdim7ause we got each other
there's no way we can escape Ddim7cause we stuck together
I can't  help if you're a Am9mess, I like it drama 
how about we get undresF9#5sed to some Kate Renada 
[Chorus]
Darling won't you sDm7tay right here
all the words you FMaj7say got me blown away
F9#5and it got me trEm7ipping on the stars wanna release a piece of art, we could be chilling all day
darling won't you sDm7tay nowFMaj7  
 F9#5darling won't you stayEm7  
darling won't you sAm7tay

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Stay

by Norah Benatia

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

FMaj7

Dm7

Em7

Em7/B

C9#5

F9#5

Bdim7

Ddim7

Am9

[Intro]

Am7 FMaj7 Dm7 Em7

[Verse]

Am7 FMaj7

Its been forever since someone has got to me got to me this way

Dm7 Em7/B

Its been a while since I actually cared in my head like the old days

Am7

But suddenly you came like a fly, trying to make me go

FMaj7

you got me floating through the air like I've never done before

Dm7 Em7/B

cause you're the fresh air I'm breathing without its suffocating slow

[Pre-chorus]

Dm7 FMaj7

Darling won't you stay (stay)

Em7 C9#5

darling won't you stay

[Chorus]

Dm7

Darling won't you stay right here

FMaj7

all the words you say got me blown away

F9#5 Em7

and it got me tripping on the stars wanna release a piece of art, we could be chilling all day

Dm7 FMaj7

darling won't you stay now

F9#5 Em7

darling won't you stay

[Verse]

Am7

I keep begging for more

FMaj7

reluctantly, so desperately

Dm7

and its draining me of all that I know

Em7/B

its draining me, killing my soul

Am7

its an addiction and there is no way out

FMaj7

I keep on running coming back for more

Dm7 Em7/B

and I know I know I know I know that I will

[Chorus]

Dm7

Darling won't you stay right here

FMaj7

all the words you say got me blown away

F9#5 Em7

and it got me tripping on the stars wanna release a piece of art, we could be chilling all day

[Chorus]

Dm7

Darling won't you stay right here

FMaj7

all the words you say got me blown away

F9#5 Em7

and it got me tripping on the stars wanna release a piece of art, we could be chilling all day

Dm7 FMaj7

darling won't you stay now

F9#5 Em7

darling won't you stay

[Bridge]

Bdim7

we dont need nobody else cause we got each other

Ddim7

there's no way we can escape cause we stuck together

Am9

I can't help if you're a mess, but I like it drama

F9#5

how about we get undressed to some Kate Renada

Bdim7

we dont need nobody else cause we got each other

Ddim7

there's no way we can escape cause we stuck together

Am9

I can't help if you're a mess, I like it drama

F9#5

how about we get undressed to some Kate Renada

[Chorus]

Dm7

Darling won't you stay right here

FMaj7

all the words you say got me blown away

F9#5 Em7

and it got me tripping on the stars wanna release a piece of art, we could be chilling all day

Dm7 FMaj7

darling won't you stay now

F9#5 Em7

darling won't you stay

Am7

darling won't you stay

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