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Stay With You Bass Tab by The Goo Goo Dolls

Stay With You bass tab by The Goo Goo Dolls

Bass Tab

Tuning: FADG

Tune E String to F. Listen to the song for exact timing and rhythm.

E|-1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-|-1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-|-1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-|-1-&-2-&-3-&-4-&-|

I reference both the studio album as well as live recordings to ensure the proper "tonality".

Intro:
  C         G         A             F
G|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|---------------------|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------------------------|-12---12---12---12---|

  C         G         A             F
G|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|---------------------|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-------------------------|-12---12---12---12---|
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  A         G          F         F
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4---------------|-2---------------|---0---0---0-----|---0---0---0-----|


Verse:
  A                  F
These streets.        Turn me inside out.        Everything
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4---------------|-----------------|-0---------------|-----------------|

  A                  G
  shines.        But leaves me empty still.          And
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4---------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-----------------|

  A                  F
  I'll,           burn this lonely house down.      If you
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4---------------|-----------------|-0---------------|-----------------|

  A                  G
 run with me.         If you run with me
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4---------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-----------------|


Chorus:
  C         G         A         F
  I'll       stay     with you.              The
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-0---0---0---0---|

  C         G             A            F
  walls will fall  before   we do.                          So
G|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
D|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|---------------------|
E|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-12---12---12---12---|

 C         B         A         F
 Take my hand now, we'll run forever. I can feel the storm inside you
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-0---0---0---0---|

  A         G          F         F
  I'll       stay      with you
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4---------------|-2---------------|---0---0---0-----|---0---0---0-----|


Verse:
  A                  F
Fooled              by my own desires.        I twist
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4---------------|-----------------|-0---------------|-----------------|

  A                  G
my fate.           Just to feel you.            But
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4---------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-----------------|

  A                  F
  you,            turn me toward the light.    And you're
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4---------------|-----------------|-0---------------|-----------------|

  A                  G
  one with me.        Will you run with me?
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4---------------|-----------------|-2---------------|-----------------|


Chorus:
  C         G         A         F
  I'll       stay     with you.              The
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-0---0---0---0---|

  C         G             A            F
  walls will fall  before   we do.                          So
G|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
D|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|---------------------|
E|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-12---12---12---12---|

 C         B         A         F
 Take my hand now, we'll run forever. I can feel the storm inside you
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-0---0---0---0---|

  A         G          F         F
  I'll       stay      with you.             And
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4---------------|-2---------------|---0---0---0-----|---0---0---0-----|


[Bridge[
  E                  C
  I'll come in           from this storm.         And
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|

  E                  C
  I            taste you sweet and warm.      Take what
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|

  A                          G
  you need.                Take what you need.                   From
G|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
D|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|
A|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|
E|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|

  E
  me.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-7---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

  C
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-3---------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|

  A                  G
  And I'll          wake up this world.        Wake up
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|

   F         F         F         F
  tonight.               run to me    run to me
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|---8---8---8-----|---8---8---8-----|
E|---0---0---0-----|---0---0---0-----|-----------------|-----------------|

 C         G         A         F
 now.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-0---0---0---0---|

 C         G         A         F

G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-0---0---0---0---|


Chorus:
  C         G             A            F
  I'll       stay     with you.                        The
G|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
D|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|---------------------|
E|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-12---12---12---12---|

  C         G             A            F
  walls will fall  before   we do.                          So
G|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
D|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|---------------------|
A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-|-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-|---------------------|
E|-----------------|-------------------------|-------------------------|-12---12---12---12---|

 C         B         A         F
 Take my hand now, we'll run forever. I can feel the storm inside you
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7-|-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|-0---0---0---0---|

  A         G         F          F
  I'll       stay      with you.             And
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4---------------|-2---------------|--0---0---0---0--|----0------0-----|


 A         G          F
  I'll       stay      with you.
G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E|-4---------------|-2---------------|-0---------------|-----------------|

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