Difficulty
Intermediate πͺ
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Key: G
β« Intro:
C D G D/F# Em7
β« Chorus:
C D
I've always been the first to run
G D/F# Em7
Now I don't see why I should try
C D
They say we shouldn't jump the gun
G D/F# Em7
But could you stay another night
C D
Baby, if love is out of fashion
G D/F# Em7
I'd gladly be so out of style
C D G D/F# Em7
Can I stay a little longer than a while?
C D G D/F# Em7
Now can I stay a little longer than a while?
β« Verse 1:
C D G D/F# Em7
Outgrew our parent's words, screw what we're told
C D G D/F# Em7
Applying what we learned, when our homes grew cold
C D G D/F# Em7
Nobody could predict, what our futures wouldn't hold
Am7 C D
I don't know (You never know)
β« Chorus:
N.C. C D
I've always been the first to run
G D/F# Em7
Now I don't see why I should try
C D
They say we shouldn't jump the gun
G D/F# Em7
But could you stay another night
C D
Baby, if love is out of fashion
G D/F# Em7
I'd gladly be so out of style
C D G D/F# Em7
Can I stay a little longer than a while?
C D G D/F# Em7
Now can I stay a little longer than a while?
β« Verse 2:
C D G D/F# Em7
I'll buy some furniture, go to bed on time
C D G D/F# Em7
I'll paint the kitchen walls, pick the paint you like
C D G D/F# Em7
I thought I'd hear it loud, when the punchline starts to rhyme
Am7 C D
But it slowly grows (over time)
β« Chorus:
C D
I've always been the first to run
G D/F# Em7
Now I don't see why I should try
C D
They say we shouldn't jump the gun
G D/F# Em7
But could you stay another night
C D
Baby, if love is out of fashion
G D/F# Em7
I'd gladly be so out of style
C D G D/F# Em7
Can I stay a little longer than a while?
C D G D/F# Em7
Now can I stay a little longer than a while?
β« Outro:
C D G D/F# Em7 x4
Song History
Published: February 4, 2024
Last Updated: September 10, 2025