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Stay Awhile

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[Intro]
Dsus2 Csus2 G6 Gm6
D C G Gm6
[Verse 1]
GI'd do Danything to Ghold you.
I'd go Danywhere to Gtouch you.
I'd do Danything you Gwant me to,
If you'll Cjust Gstay with Dme awhile.
[Verse 2]
GI'd sing Dany song your Gheart desires.
I would sing out Dloud of Glove's sweet fires.
Oo, I'd do all Dthis and so Gmuch more.
If you'll Cjust Gstay with Dme awhile.
[Chorus]
DReach out your Chand,
Oh, Gto me.
Oh, I'm Dfallin'
One minute Cmore,
I'm Gfallin'
I'm Dfallin'C  
GOh, Gm6  D  
COh, G  Gm6  
DFallCsus2------G6----Gm6in'
DFallCsus2------G6----Gm6in'
DFallCsus2------G6----Gm6in'
[Outro]
DFallCsus2------G6----Gm6in'
Won't you Cjust Gstay Dwith me awhile?

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The story behind the song

"Stay Awhile" comes from the band Journey, an American rock group formed in San Francisco. While the band is known for its commercial success in the late 70s and 80s, particularly with lead vocalist Steve Perry, this song appeared on their 1980 album Departure. It plays like an invitation, a moment to pause and linger.

AI-written from these sources:Journey (band) — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Stay Awhile

by Journey

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Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus2

Csus2

Gm6

Patterns, fills and riffs; Enjoy!

[Intro]

Dsus2 Csus2 G6 Gm6

D C G Gm6

[Verse 1]

G D G

I'd do anything to hold you.

D G

I'd go anywhere to touch you.

D G

I'd do anything you want me to,

C G D

If you'll just stay with me awhile.

[Verse 2]

G D G

I'd sing any song your heart desires.

D G

I would sing out loud of love's sweet fires.

D G

Oo, I'd do all this and so much more.

C G D

If you'll just stay with me awhile.

[Chorus]

D C

Reach out your hand,

Oh, to me.

Oh, I'm fallin'

One minute more,

I'm fallin'

D C

I'm fallin'

G Gm6 D

Oh,

C G Gm6

Oh,

D Csus2 G6 Gm6

Fall----------in'

D Csus2 G6 Gm6

Fall----------in'

D Csus2 G6 Gm6

Fall----------in'

[Outro]

D Csus2 G6 Gm6

Fall----------in'

C G D

Won't you just stay with me awhile?

About Stay Awhile Chords by Journey

Learn how to play Stay Awhile by Journey with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Stay Awhile chords”, “Stay Awhile guitar chords”, or “Journey Stay Awhile chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Stay Awhile chords and for experienced players who want accurate Stay Awhile lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Dsus2, Csus2, G6, Gm6, D, C.

FAQ — Stay Awhile by Journey

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Can I transpose "Stay Awhile" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Stay Awhile" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

Can I see chord diagrams for "Stay Awhile"?

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Is "Stay Awhile" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Stay Awhile" by Journey with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Journey below.

What key is "Stay Awhile" in?

The chords for "Stay Awhile" show the original chord names (including Dsus2, Csus2, G6, Gm6, D, C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.