To play the song in the original key place capo on 2nd fret and play in D major (the original key is E major)
Stay
-
DADAEmi7GDA
S1:
I've been sitting here staring at the clock on the wall And I've been laying here praying, praying she won't call It's just another call from home and you'll get it and be gone And I'll be crying -x---x---x x---x---x---x
-
ADDAEmi7GDA
S2:
And I'll be begging you, baby, beg you not to leave But I'll be left here waiting with my heart on my sleeve Oh, for the next time we'll be here seems like a million years And I think I'm dying -x---x---x x---x---x---x
-
GEmi7Emi7GA
B1:
What do I have to do to make you see She can't love you like me?
-
DGEmi7AF♯/A♯HmiAGEmi7D/F♯D/F♯GAD
R1:
Why don't you stay? I'm down on my knees I'm so tired of being lonely, don't I give you what you need? When she calls you to go, there is one thing you should know We don't have to live this wa----ay, baby, why don't you stay?
-
Emi7GADA
M:
----x---x---x x---x---x---x x---x---x---x x---x---x---x
-
ADDAEmi7GDA
S3:
You keep telling me, baby, there will come a time When you will leave her arms and forever be in mine But I don't think that's the truth And I don't like being used and I'm tired of waiting
-
GEmi7GAEmi7
B2:
It's too much pain to have to bear To love a man you have to share
-
DGEmi7AF♯/A♯HmiAGEmi7D/F♯D/F♯GAD
R1:
Why don't you stay? I'm down on my knees I'm so tired of being lonely, don't I give you what you need? When she calls you to go, there is one thing you should know We don't have to live this wa----ay, baby Why don't you stay?
-
Emi7GDAEmi7GD/F♯DAEmi7GA
B3:
I can't take it any longer but my will is getting stronger And I think I know just what I have to do I can't waste another minute after all that I've put in it I've given you my best, why does she get the best of you So next time you find You wanna leave her bed for mine
-
DGD/F♯Emi7AF♯/A♯HmiAGEmi7D/F♯GAD
R2:
Why don't you stay? I'm up off my knees I'm so tired of being lonely, you can't give me what I need When she begs you not to go, there is one thing you should know I don't have to live this wa----ay, baby, why don't you stay?
-
DEmi7GADAsus4
D:
----x---x---x x---x---x---x x---x---x---x x---x---x---x x