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C#minor

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[Intro]
C#m B A B
[Verse 1]
C#mHey little girl, it's not that bad, I sBaid some things I know I shouldn't have
But they're jAust the careless words Bof a C#mjealous manB  
C#mHey little girl, can't you see
Thru the tBears in your eyes, what you're doin' to me
I won't sAhare your love, Boh don't you C#munderstand
But you've sF#mtill got time to cAhange your mind
[Chorus]
So won't you BsC#mtay A'til the Eend, don't Bwalk aC#mway tonAight
I Dwon't give you upA, I'm gonna sEtand here and fight
Won't you BstC#may  A'til the eEnd, forBget aC#mbout the pAast
'Cause I kDnow our love will last
[Interlude]
C#m B
[Verse 2]
C#mHey little girl, can you still recall
When it was Bjust you and me with our backs to the wall
We could Atake on the world Bbecause our C#mhearts were strongB  
C#mHey little girl, you say things have changed
But I Bsay they're just part of love's growing pains
You gotta fAight for who you want, fBight for who you lovC#me, oh yeah
'Cause it's a F#mlong way home when you're Aall alone
[Chorus]
So won't you BsC#mtay A'til the Eend, don't Bwalk aC#mway tonAight
I Dwon't give you upA, I'm gonna sEtand here and fight
Won't you BstC#may  A'til the eEnd, forBget aC#mbout the pAast
I'll nDever let you Adown, I'll Calways be aroEund baby
I'll nDever leave you lAonely, cryin' for Elove
[Instrumental]
C#m B A B C#m B
C#m B A B C#m
[Bridge]
Oh you sF#mtill got time, Astill got time to change your mind
Don't let it F#mfall, fall apart, baby, seAarch your heart
[Chorus]
So won't you BsC#mtay A'til the Eend, don't Bwalk aC#mway tonAight
I Dwon't give you upA, I'm gonna sEtand here and fight
Won't you BstC#may  A'til the eEnd, forBget aC#mbout the pAast
'Cause I kDnow our love will Alast
And won't you BsC#mtay  A'til the Eend, I nBeed you C#mhere tonAight
Oh Dbaby, make it rAight
SBtaC#my...A  

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Stay

by Giant

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C#m

F#m

[Intro]

C#m B A B

[Verse 1]

C#m B

Hey little girl, it's not that bad, I said some things I know I shouldn't have

A B C#m B

But they're just the careless words of a jealous man

C#m

Hey little girl, can't you see

Thru the tears in your eyes, what you're doin' to me

A B C#m

I won't share your love, oh don't you understand

F#m A

But you've still got time to change your mind

[Chorus]

B C#m A E B C#m A

So won't you stay 'til the end, don't walk away tonight

D A E

I won't give you up, I'm gonna stand here and fight

B C#m A E B C#m A

Won't you stay 'til the end, forget about the past

'Cause I know our love will last

[Interlude]

C#m B

[Verse 2]

C#m

Hey little girl, can you still recall

When it was just you and me with our backs to the wall

A B C#m B

We could take on the world because our hearts were strong

C#m

Hey little girl, you say things have changed

But I say they're just part of love's growing pains

A B C#m

You gotta fight for who you want, fight for who you love, oh yeah

F#m A

'Cause it's a long way home when you're all alone

[Chorus]

B C#m A E B C#m A

So won't you stay 'til the end, don't walk away tonight

D A E

I won't give you up, I'm gonna stand here and fight

B C#m A E B C#m A

Won't you stay 'til the end, forget about the past

D A C

I'll never let you down, I'll always be aroEund baby

D A E

I'll never leave you lonely, cryin' for love

[Instrumental]

C#m B A B C#m B

C#m B A B C#m

[Bridge]

F#m A

Oh you still got time, still got time to change your mind

F#m A

Don't let it fall, fall apart, baby, search your heart

[Chorus]

B C#m A E B C#m A

So won't you stay 'til the end, don't walk away tonight

D A E

I won't give you up, I'm gonna stand here and fight

B C#m A E B C#m A

Won't you stay 'til the end, forget about the past

D A

'Cause I know our love will last

B C#m A E B C#m A

And won't you stay 'til the end, I need you here tonight

D A

Oh baby, make it right

B C#m A

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