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[Intro]
BmStay  Gstay  BmStay
[Verse 1]
GStop there, Bmwe made mistakes
Think we can gGo back
BmJust one more day, I need to sGhow that
BmI really love you oh Ayeah (before we get carried away)
GSlow down, mBmoving too fast 
We're gonna Gcrash down
BmWe've got trapped but we don't wGant out
I really Bmlove you oh yAeah
[Chorus]
You're drifting aGway
Starting to Bmfade  
If we're not togeDther it's not the sAame
You're leaving Gtoday, I wish you would Bmstay
Staying foDrever it's not too Alate, say never
[Verse 2]
GYou say, itBm's not the same
You gotta Gmake it change
BmNow walk away
How could you wGalk away?
BmI really love you oh Ayeah
[Chorus]
You're drifting aGway
Starting to Bmfade  
If we're not togeDther it's not the sAame
You're leaving Gtoday, I wish you would Bmstay
Staying foDrever it's not too Alate, say never
[Bridge]
I Gjust wanna love you right
BmStay Stay
DGive me just another night
AStay stay
GIt's time for me to say goodbye
BmStay stay
DI just wanna make it right
AStay stay
GStop there, Bm  
GSlow downBm  
GYou say, I Bmreally loved you oh Ayeah
You're drifting Gaway
Starting to fBmade
If we're not tDogether it's not the Asame
[Chorus]
You're drifting aGway
Starting to Bmfade  
If we're not togeDther it's not the sAame
You're leaving Gtoday, I wish you would Bmstay
Staying foDrever it's not too Alate, say never
[Coda]
GI just wanna love you right
BmStay stay
DGive me just another night
AStay stay
GIt's time for me to say goodbye
BmStay stay
DI just wanna make it riAght
[Outro]
 G   Bm   D   A(x4)

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Stay

by Howie D

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Bm G Bm

Stay stay Stay

[Verse 1]

G Bm

Stop there, we made mistakes

Think we can go back

Bm G

Just one more day, I need to show that

Bm A

I really love you oh yeah (before we get carried away)

G Bm

Slow down, moving too fast

We're gonna crash down

Bm G

We've got trapped but we don't want out

Bm A

I really love you oh yeah

[Chorus]

You're drifting away

Starting to fade

D A

If we're not together it's not the same

G Bm

You're leaving today, I wish you would stay

D A

Staying forever it's not too late, say never

[Verse 2]

G Bm

You say, it's not the same

You gotta make it change

Now walk away

How could you walk away?

Bm A

I really love you oh yeah

[Chorus]

You're drifting away

Starting to fade

D A

If we're not together it's not the same

G Bm

You're leaving today, I wish you would stay

D A

Staying forever it's not too late, say never

[Bridge]

I just wanna love you right

Stay Stay

Give me just another night

Stay stay

It's time for me to say goodbye

Stay stay

I just wanna make it right

Stay stay

G Bm

Stop there,

G Bm

Slow down

G Bm A

You say, I really loved you oh yeah

You're drifting away

Starting to fade

D A

If we're not together it's not the same

[Chorus]

You're drifting away

Starting to fade

D A

If we're not together it's not the same

G Bm

You're leaving today, I wish you would stay

D A

Staying forever it's not too late, say never

[Coda]

I just wanna love you right

Stay stay

Give me just another night

Stay stay

It's time for me to say goodbye

Stay stay

D A

I just wanna make it right

[Outro]

G Bm D A

(x4)

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