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Intro:
(Don't Fgo), please Bbstay,
(Don't Fgo), please Bbstay.
Verse 1:
If I Bbgot on my knees, and I Dmpleased with you,
Not to Bbgo, but stay in my Dmarms.
Would you Ebwalk out the F7door, like you Bbdid once be-Ebmfore?
But Bbthis time, be F7different; would you Bbstay?
Interlude:
(Don't Fgo), please Bbstay, (don't Fgo).
Verse 2:
If I Bbcall out your name, like a Dmprayer in the night,
Would you Bbleave me alone with my Dmtears?
Knowing EbI, I love you F7so; would you Bbstill turn and Ebmgo?
Or would Bbthis time, be F7different, in some Bbway?
Interlude:
(Don't Fgo), please Bbstay,
 F(Please Bbstay).
Bridge 1:
You Ebtook me away from the Bbrest of the world,
When you F7taught me to love you like Bbthis.
Now I Ebhang by a thread, in the Bbcanyon of doom,
But I Gmstill can be Cmsaved.. by your Dmkiss..F.
Verse 3:
If I Bbgot on my knees, and I Dmpleased with you,
Not to Bbgo, but stay in my Dmarms.
Would you Ebwalk out the F7door, like you Bbdid once be-Ebmfore?
But Bbthis time, be F7different; would you Bbstay?
Coda:
(Don't Fgo), please Bbstay,
(Don't Fgo,  please Bbstay.
(Don't Fgo), please Bbsta-ay-ay-ay-ay...
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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 EAD FG B E  EABbDGBE  EADmDGBE  EAEbDGBE  EAD F7GB E  EAEbmDGBE  EAGmDGBE  EACmDGBE

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Please Stay

by The Drifters

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Ebm

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Intro:

F Bb

(Don't go), please stay,

F Bb

(Don't go), please stay.

Verse 1:

Bb Dm

If I got on my knees, and I pleased with you,

Bb Dm

Not to go, but stay in my arms.

Eb F7 Bb Ebm

Would you walk out the door, like you did once be-fore?

Bb F7 Bb

But this time, be different; would you stay?

Interlude:

F Bb F

(Don't go), please stay, (don't go).

Verse 2:

Bb Dm

If I call out your name, like a prayer in the night,

Bb Dm

Would you leave me alone with my tears?

Eb F7 Bb Ebm

Knowing I, I love you so; would you still turn and go?

Bb F7 Bb

Or would this time, be different, in some way?

Interlude:

F Bb

(Don't go), please stay,

F Bb

(Please stay).

Bridge 1:

Eb Bb

You took me away from the rest of the world,

F7 Bb

When you taught me to love you like this.

Eb Bb

Now I hang by a thread, in the canyon of doom,

Gm Cm Dm F

But I still can be saved.. by your kiss...

Verse 3:

Bb Dm

If I got on my knees, and I pleased with you,

Bb Dm

Not to go, but stay in my arms.

Eb F7 Bb Ebm

Would you walk out the door, like you did once be-fore?

Bb F7 Bb

But this time, be different; would you stay?

Coda:

F Bb

(Don't go), please stay,

F Bb

(Don't go, please stay.

F Bb

(Don't go), please sta-ay-ay-ay-ay...

CHORD DIAGRAMS:

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F Bb Dm Eb F7 Ebm Gm Cm

EAD G B E EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EAD GB E EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE

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