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     STAY
Transcription and chart
Peter Kruger
csparus60@yahoo.com
Intro:
 C
|     | % |  %  |
C
Not really sure how to feel about it
    Dm
Some   thing in the way you move
 C
   Makes me feel like I can't live without you
   Dm
It    takes me all the way
              C
I want you to stay ay hay
            Dm
Want you to stay
[Post-Chorus]
          Dm                              C6
Round and around and around and around we go
    Dm                                            G
Oh, now tell me now, tell me now, tell me now you know
[Verse]
   F        Dm                     G    Em
Hoooo oo oo hoo    Is the reason I hold on
F          Dm                      Em7       G
  Hoo, ooo hoo  'Cause I need this hole gone
     Dm
Fuh-   nny you're the broken one
     C      Am                  G
But I'm the only one who needed saving
    Dm
When    you finally see the light
     C       Am                      G
It's hard to know which one of us is caving
[Chorus]
C
   Not really sure how to feel about it
Dm
Something in the way you move
C
Makes me feel like I can't live without you
    Dm
It    takes me all the way
                      C
I want you to stay ay ay
            Dm
Want you to stay
[Post-Chorus]
     Dm                             G        C6
Round   and around and around and a round we go
    Dm                                    G
Oh, now tell me now, tell me now, tell me now you know
[Verse]
    F    Dm                 C6
Ooo  oo  hooo, The reason I hold on
F      Dm                      G
Hoo oo hoo, 'cause I need this hole gone
Dm
Funny you're the broken one
    C            Am             G6
But I'm the only one who needed saving
   Dm
When you finally see the light
     C       Am                      Fmaj7    G
It's hard to know which one of us is caving
[Chorus]
C
  Not really sure how to feel about it
 Dm
Something in the way you move
 C
   Makes me feel like I can't live without you
   Dm
It    takes me all the way
              C
I want you to sta-a-hay
            Dm        C
Want you to stay

Stay chords and lyrics

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

STAY
Transcription and chart
Peter Kruger
csparus60@yahoo.com
Intro:
|C     | % |  %  |
[Post-Chorus]
[Verse]
[Chorus]
[Post-Chorus]
[Verse]
[Chorus]

Stay Chords by Cat Power

Learn how to play Stay by Cat Power with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Stay chords”, “Stay guitar chords”, or “Cat Power 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 Stay chords and for experienced players who want accurate Stay lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Dm, C6, G, F, Em.

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Can I transpose "Stay" to a different key?

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

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

Is "Stay" easy to play on guitar?

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

What key is "Stay" in?

The chords for "Stay" show the original chord names (including C, Dm, C6, G, F, Em). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.