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Stay Away

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[Intro]
D E B  F A C  A B C
D E B  F A C  A B C
[Bridge]
D5 B5 F5 C5  A C C#
D5 B5 F5 C5  A C C#
[Verse 1]
D           B
Monkey see, monkey do
F         C
 I don't know why
D         B
Rather be dead than cool
F        C
I don't know why
D          B
Every line ends in rhyme
F         C
 I don't know why
D              B
Less is more, love is blind
F         C
 I don't know why
[Chorus]
D5  B5 F5
Stay
C5         D5 B5 F5
  Stay away
C5         D5 B5 F5
  Stay away
C5         D5 B5 F5
  Stay away
[Verse 2]
D             B
Give an inch, take a smile
F         C
 I don't know why
D              B
Fashion shits, fashion style
F         C
 I don't know why
D               B
Throw it out and keep it in
F         C
 I don't know why
D            B
Have to have poison skin
F         C
 I don't know why
[Chorus]
D5  B5 F5
Stay
C5         D5 B5 F5
  Stay away
C5         D5 B5 F5
  Stay away
C5         D5 B5 F5
  Stay away
[Mid-section]
D5 F#5
      I don't know why
[Chorus]
D5  B5 F5
Stay
C5         D5 B5 F5
  Stay away
C5         D5 B5 F5
  Stay away
C5         D5 B5 F5
  Stay away
[Verse 3]
D           B
Monkey see, monkey do
F         C
 I don't know why
D         B
Rather be dead than cool
F        C
I don't know why
D          B
Every line ends in rhyme
F         C
 I don't know why
D              B
Less is more, love is blind
F         C
 I don't know why
[Chorus]
D5  B5 F5
Stay
C5         D5 B5 F5
  Stay away
C5         D5 B5 F5
  Stay away
C5         D5 B5 F5
  Stay away
[Mid-section]
D5 F#5
      I don't know why
[Chorus]
D5  B5 F5
Stay
C5         D5 B5 F5
  Stay away
C5         D5 B5 F5
  Stay away
C5         D5 B5 F5
  Stay away
[Bridge]
D E B  F A C  A B C
D E B  F A C  A B C
[Chorus]
D5 B5 F5 C5       D5 B5 F5 C5
           Stay away
         D5 B5 F5 C5
Stay away
         D5 B5 F5 C5
Stay away
          D5
God is gay

Stay Away chords and lyrics

Free chords for Stay Away by Nirvana. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

[Intro]
D E B  F A C  A B C
D E B  F A C  A B C
[Bridge]
D5 B5 F5 C5  A C C#
D5 B5 F5 C5  A C C#
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
[Mid-section]
[Chorus]
[Verse 3]
[Chorus]
[Mid-section]
[Chorus]
[Bridge]
D E B  F A C  A B C
D E B  F A C  A B C
[Chorus]

Stay Away Chords by Nirvana

Learn how to play Stay Away by Nirvana with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Stay Away chords”, “Stay Away guitar chords”, or “Nirvana Stay Away 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 Away chords and for experienced players who want accurate Stay Away lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include D, E, B, F, A, C.

Frequently asked questions about Stay Away

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

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

Can I see chord diagrams for "Stay Away"?

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

Is "Stay Away" easy to play on guitar?

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

What key is "Stay Away" in?

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