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I found out the chords to this song cause they are nowhere online. Play all chords 
like E.  Sorry the chords are under the words
What can I do to make you think that I am just not over you?
C#M       A#m              G#M             F#M
What can I say to make it right again?
C#M         A#m            G#M    F#M
Where can I go to take a lost soul and get it safe again?
C#M         A#m           G#M                  F#M
If I don't have you then I'm left alone tonight
      Fm                                   F#M
Won't you stay, stay, stay
          C#M          A#m         F#M
Don't walk out on me today, not today
           G#M         C#M          A#m
You can cut me down
       F#M      G#M
You can run around, all over town
            Fm                 F#M
Just as long as you stay
                           C#M
When did I ever take advantage of your sweet desire?
            A#m        G#M              F#M
How could you think that I'm so cold, to you?
C#M            A#m              G#M      F#M
And did I freeze you out of every situation?
C#M       A#m               G#M       F#M
You can drop the cards, and I'm gonna fold
         Fm                            F#M
Won't you stay, stay, stay
    C#M        A#m     F#M
Don't walk out on me today, not today
           G#M        C#M        A#m
You can cut me down
        F#M        G#M
You can run around, all over town
              Fm              F#M
Just as long as you stay
                     A#m
(As long as you stay)   I won't be less then I would be
                 G#M       F#M      G#M                 A#m
(As long as you stay) When we're good, when we're real good
                 G#M             F#M               G#M       A#m
(As long as you stay) You take my hand and you steal my heart and honey,
                 G#M              F#M                      G#M
Even love to you is just a start
Fm                            F#M
You can kick me up but you can't break us apart
(hold)Fm  F#M  G#M  
Won't you stay, stay, stay?
             C#M(hold)
Don't walk out on me today, not today
                      C#M         A#m
You can cut me down
        F#M        G#M
You can run around, all over town
  Fm              F#M
You keep me up all night, I only wanna make it right
                    Fm                          F#M
Just as long as you stay
                     C#M

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Stay

by The All-American Rejects

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#M

A#m

G#M

F#M

I found out the chords to this song cause they are nowhere online. Play all chords

like E. Sorry the chords are under the words

What can I do to make you think that I am just not over you?

C#M A#m G#M F#M

What can I say to make it right again?

C#M A#m G#M F#M

Where can I go to take a lost soul and get it safe again?

C#M A#m G#M F#M

If I don't have you then I'm left alone tonight

Fm F#M

Won't you stay, stay, stay

C#M A#m F#M

Don't walk out on me today, not today

G#M C#M A#m

You can cut me down

F#M G#M

You can run around, all over town

Fm F#M

Just as long as you stay

C#M

When did I ever take advantage of your sweet desire?

A#m G#M F#M

How could you think that I'm so cold, to you?

C#M A#m G#M F#M

And did I freeze you out of every situation?

C#M A#m G#M F#M

You can drop the cards, and I'm gonna fold

Fm F#M

Won't you stay, stay, stay

C#M A#m F#M

Don't walk out on me today, not today

G#M C#M A#m

You can cut me down

F#M G#M

You can run around, all over town

Fm F#M

Just as long as you stay

A#m

(As long as you stay) I won't be less then I would be

G#M F#M G#M A#m

(As long as you stay) When we're good, when we're real good

G#M F#M G#M A#m

(As long as you stay) You take my hand and you steal my heart and honey,

G#M F#M G#M

Even love to you is just a start

Fm F#M

You can kick me up but you can't break us apart

Fm F#M G#M

(hold)

Won't you stay, stay, stay?

C#M

(hold)

Don't walk out on me today, not today

C#M A#m

You can cut me down

F#M G#M

You can run around, all over town

Fm F#M

You keep me up all night, I only wanna make it right

Fm F#M

Just as long as you stay

C#M

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