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The Load Out Stay by Jackson Browne

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Jackson Browne - The Load Out / Stay


Intro:
Chord diagramG+G - Chord diagramB minorBm - Chord diagramC majorC - Chord diagramE minorEm - Chord diagramC majorC - Chord diagramD MajorD - G(opmaat) - G/C - Chord diagramG+G (2x)


     Chord diagramG+G      Chord diagramB minorBm       Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramE minorEm
Now the seats are all empty, let the roadies take the stage
    Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramD MajorD - Chord diagramG+G                   Chord diagramB minorBm
Pack it up and tear it down.  They're the first to come and the last to leave
     Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramE minorEm
Working for that minimum wage
     Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G - G/C - Chord diagramG+G
they'll set it up in another town
       Chord diagramE minorEm       Chord diagramBB  Chord diagramC majorC            Chord diagramA7A7
Tonight the people were so fine,  they waited there in line
        Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramE minorEm          Chord diagramC majorC
And when they got up on their feet, they made the show
        Chord diagramG+G        Chord diagramB minorBm
And that was sweet, but I can hear the sound
       Chord diagramC majorC     (Chord diagramD MajorD)   Chord diagramE minorEm         Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramG+G - G/C - Chord diagramG+G
Of slamming doors and folding chairs, and that's a sound they'll never know
Chord diagramG+G                Chord diagramC majorC
 Now, roll them cases out and lift them amps
Chord diagramG+G               Chord diagramC majorC
 Haul them trusses down and get 'em up them ramps
Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramB minorBm       Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramD MajorD
 'Cause when it comes to moving me, you know you guys are the champs
        Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramB minorBm            Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramE minorEm
But when that last guitar's been packed away, you know that I still want to play
       Chord diagramC majorC                      Chord diagramD MajorD
So just make sure you've got it all set to go before you come for my piano


Chord diagramG+G - Chord diagramB minorBm - Chord diagramC majorC - Chord diagramE minorEm - Chord diagramC majorC - Chord diagramD MajorD - G(opm.) - G/C - Chord diagramG+G (2x)


     Chord diagramE minorEm      Chord diagramBB Chord diagramC majorC             Chord diagramA7A7
But the band's on the bus  and they're waiting to go
        Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramE minorEm           Chord diagramC majorC
We've got to drive all night  and do a show in Chicago
    Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramB minorBm      Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramE minorEm
Or Detroit, I don't know, we do so many shows in a row
      Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramG+G
And these towns all look the same
               Chord diagramB minorBm       Chord diagramC majorC         Chord diagramE minorEm
We just pass the time in our hotel rooms and wander 'round backstage
      Chord diagramC majorC                      Chord diagramD MajorD
Till those lights come up and we hear that crowd and we remember why we came

Chord diagramG+G - Chord diagramB minorBm - Chord diagramC majorC - Chord diagramE minorEm - Chord diagramC majorC - Chord diagramD MajorD - G(opm.) - G/C - Chord diagramG+G (2x)

      Chord diagramG+G                 Chord diagramE minorEm
Now we got  country and western on the bus, R & Chord diagramBB
      Chord diagramC majorC                   Chord diagramG+G
We got disco on eight tracks and cassettes in stereo
              Chord diagramB minorBm           Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramE minorEm
We've got rural scenes and magazines, and we got truckers on CD
         Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramD MajorD - Chord diagramG+G                 Chord diagramB minorBm
We got Richard Pryor on the video. And we got time to think of the ones we love
      Chord diagramC majorC      Chord diagramE minorEm     Chord diagramC majorC
While the miles roll away, but the only time that seems too short
    Chord diagramD MajorD
Is the time that we get to play

    Chord diagramG+G             Chord diagramC majorC
People you've got the power over what we do
     Chord diagramG+G               Chord diagramC majorC
You can sit there and wait, or you can pull us through
    Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramB minorBm     Chord diagramC majorC           Chord diagramD MajorD
Come along, sing the song, you know that you can't go wrong
         Chord diagramG+G         Chord diagramB minorBm
'Cause when that morning sun comes beating down
       Chord diagramC majorC        Chord diagramE minorEm
You're gonna wake up in your town
   Chord diagramC majorC                Chord diagramD MajorD
But we'll be scheduled to appear a thousand miles away from here

     G-Em-C     Chord diagramD MajorD     G-Em-C-D      G-Em-C
People, stay... just a little bit longer , we wanna play-hey,
    Chord diagramD MajorD     G-Em-C-D
just a little bit longer
     Chord diagramG+G       Em-C-D     Chord diagramG+G      Em-C-D
If the promoter don't mind,  and the union don't mind
     Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramE minorEm       Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramE minorEm
If we'll take a little time and we'll leave it all behind, sing... one more song
(N.C.)     G-Em-C     Chord diagramD MajorD     G-Em-C-D
Oh, won't you stay...  just a little bit longer
Chord diagramG+G     Chord diagramE minorEm   Chord diagramC majorC   Chord diagramD MajorD    Chord diagramE minorEm
Please, please, please say, you will, say you will

Chord diagramBB - E(?) - Chord diagramA augmentedA - Chord diagramD MajorD

(N.C.)     G-Em-C     Chord diagramD MajorD     G-Em-C-D
Oh, won't you stay...  just a little bit longer.
   Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramE minorEm   Chord diagramC majorC     Chord diagramD MajorD     G-Em-C-D
Oh, please, please stay just a little bit more, ehehe
       Chord diagramG+G       Em-C-D     Chord diagramG+G       Em-C-D
Now if the promoter don't mind,  and the roadies don't mind
    Chord diagramG+G       Chord diagramE minorEm       Chord diagramC majorC       Chord diagramD MajorD     Chord diagramE minorEm
We can take a little time and we'll leave it all behind sing one more song

Chord diagramG+G - Chord diagramE minorEm - Chord diagramC majorC - Chord diagramD MajorD (repeat a few times, fade out)

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