Now playing

If You Stay

Chords

Listen

YouTubeYouTube SpotifySpotify AppleApple Music

90BPM

Lyrics & ChordsClick chords to see diagrams

Music & Lyrics: Alex Hepburn - Chris Ballard - Johnny Frierson - Mary Frierson
Album: Things I've Seen (2019)
You can also play with capo 4, transpose -4
[Intro]
|   E|   B|   C#m|   C#m|
[Verse 1]
  EWhat'd you say Band what'd you doC#m?
C#mWhat'd you think you came here for?
  EWho you arBe? I'll be a fooC#ml
LiC#mke I ain't heard your before
[Pre-Chorus]
You Etext me, wanna sex me, nexBt you wanna ex me
I'm C#mready, you ready, 'cause you like C#mfifty, fifty
EWe could get it on but Byou, you done wrong, so
C#mReady, you're ready, boy, ain't gon' C#mwait
[Chorus]
I don't want you to Estay with mBe
If you stay you'll C#mleave
You'C#mre only gonna leave me
If you Estay, stay with mBe
If you stay you'll C#mleave
You'C#mre only gonna leave me
We're all Efools when you're in Blove
In C#mlove, in C#mlove, love, woah oh oh Eoh
When you're in Blove
In C#mlove, in C#mlove, love, woah oh oh Eoh
[Verse 2]
Get out my cribB, but leave a bluntC#m  
I'll sC#mmoke that 'til I feel up
  EDays, they coBme, days, they gC#mo
And C#mnow you coming back for more
[Pre-Chorus]
You Etext me, wanna sex me, nexBt you wanna ex me
I'm C#mready, you ready, 'cause you like C#mfifty, fifty
EWe could get it on but Byou, you done wrong, so
C#mReady, you're ready, boy, ain't gon' C#mwait
[Chorus]
I don't want you to Estay with mBe
If you stay you'll C#mleave
You'C#mre only gonna leave me
If you Estay, stay with mBe
If you stay you'll C#mleave
You'C#mre only gonna leave me
We're all Efools when you're in Blove
In C#mlove, in C#mlove, love, woah oh oh Eoh
When you're in Blove
In C#mlove, in C#mlove, love, woah oh oh Eoh
[Bridge]
If you stayB, you'll leaveC#m, leave (C#mLeave, woah oh oh Eoh)
Oh, if you stayB, you'll leave
C#mReady, I'm ready 'cause I'm not
[Outro]
I don't want you to Estay with mBe
If you stay you'll C#mleave
You'C#mre only gonna leave me
If you Estay, stay with mBe
If you stay you'll C#mleave
You'C#mre only gonna leave me
We're all Efools when you're in Blove
In C#mlove, in C#mlove, love, woah oh oh Eoh
When you're in Blove
         C#m                      C#mN.C.
In love, in love, love, woah oh oh oh

All chords in this song (3)

🎸 Tips from players

Got a tip for playing this song — capo position, easier chords, strumming? Be the first to share one.

Chord Book

670,000+ free guitar chords · free-chords.com

If You Stay

by Alex Hepburn

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 4 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

Music & Lyrics: Alex Hepburn - Chris Ballard - Johnny Frierson - Mary Frierson

Album: Things I've Seen (2019)

You can also play with capo 4, transpose -4

[Intro]

E B C#m C#m

| | | | |

[Verse 1]

E B C#m

What'd you say and what'd you do?

C#m

What'd you think you came here for?

E B C#m

Who you are? I'll be a fool

C#m

Like I ain't heard your before

[Pre-Chorus]

E B

You text me, wanna sex me, next you wanna ex me

C#m C#m

I'm ready, you ready, 'cause you like fifty, fifty

E B

We could get it on but you, you done wrong, so

C#m C#m

Ready, you're ready, boy, ain't gon' wait

[Chorus]

E B

I don't want you to stay with me

C#m

If you stay you'll leave

C#m

You're only gonna leave me

E B

If you stay, stay with me

C#m

If you stay you'll leave

C#m

You're only gonna leave me

E B

We're all fools when you're in love

C#m C#m E

In love, in love, love, woah oh oh oh

When you're in love

C#m C#m E

In love, in love, love, woah oh oh oh

[Verse 2]

B C#m

Get out my crib, but leave a blunt

C#m

I'll smoke that 'til I feel up

E B C#m

Days, they come, days, they go

C#m

And now you coming back for more

[Pre-Chorus]

E B

You text me, wanna sex me, next you wanna ex me

C#m C#m

I'm ready, you ready, 'cause you like fifty, fifty

E B

We could get it on but you, you done wrong, so

C#m C#m

Ready, you're ready, boy, ain't gon' wait

[Chorus]

E B

I don't want you to stay with me

C#m

If you stay you'll leave

C#m

You're only gonna leave me

E B

If you stay, stay with me

C#m

If you stay you'll leave

C#m

You're only gonna leave me

E B

We're all fools when you're in love

C#m C#m E

In love, in love, love, woah oh oh oh

When you're in love

C#m C#m E

In love, in love, love, woah oh oh oh

[Bridge]

B C#m C#m E

If you stay, you'll leave, leave (Leave, woah oh oh oh)

Oh, if you stay, you'll leave

C#m

Ready, I'm ready 'cause I'm not

[Outro]

E B

I don't want you to stay with me

C#m

If you stay you'll leave

C#m

You're only gonna leave me

E B

If you stay, stay with me

C#m

If you stay you'll leave

C#m

You're only gonna leave me

E B

We're all fools when you're in love

C#m C#m E

In love, in love, love, woah oh oh oh

When you're in love

C#m C#m

N.C.

In love, in love, love, woah oh oh oh

About If You Stay Chords by Alex Hepburn

Learn how to play If You Stay by Alex Hepburn with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “If You Stay chords”, “If You Stay guitar chords”, or “Alex Hepburn If You Stay 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 If You Stay chords and for experienced players who want accurate If You Stay lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include E, B, C#m, C.

FAQ — If You Stay by Alex Hepburn

How do I play "If You Stay" by Alex Hepburn on guitar?

Open the free chords for "If You Stay" by Alex Hepburn on Free Chord Book. Tap any chord to see its diagram, use transpose to change the key, and turn on auto-scroll to play hands-free.

Are the chords for "If You Stay" by Alex Hepburn free?

Yes. The chords for "If You Stay" by Alex Hepburn are 100% free on Free Chord Book — no sign-up required.

Can I transpose "If You Stay" to a different key?

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

Can I see chord diagrams for "If You Stay"?

Yes. Tap any chord in "If You Stay" to instantly see an interactive guitar chord diagram with alternate fingerings.

Is "If You Stay" easy to play on guitar?

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

What key is "If You Stay" in?

The chords for "If You Stay" show the original chord names (including E, B, C#m, C). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.