Difficulty
Beginner
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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
N.C. means No Chord is played
β« Intro:
F G Am Em
e|----3---------------3--------------|
B|---1---1----0-1----1-----0-1-------|
G|--0------------0--0--0--------0-2--|
D|-----------------------------------| x2
A|-----------------0-----------------|
E|-1-------3--------------0----------|
β« Chorus:
F G
I do the same thing I told you that I never would
Am Em
I told you I'd change, even when I knew I never could
F G
I know that I can't find nobody else as good as you
Am N.C.
I need you to stay, need you to stay, hey (Oh)
β« Verse 1:
F G Am
I get drunk, wake up, I'm wasted still
Em
I realize the time that I wasted here
F G Am
I feel like you can't feel the way I feel
Em
Oh, I'll be fucked up if you can't be right here
β« Pre-Chorus:
F G
Oh, ooh-woah (Oh, ooh-woah, ooh-woah)
Am Em
Oh, ooh-woah (Oh, ooh-woah, ooh-woah)
F G
Oh, ooh-woah (Oh, ooh-woah, ooh-woah)
Am N.C.
Oh, I'll be fucked up, if you can't be right here
β« Chorus:
F G
I do the same thing I told you that I never would
Am Em
I told you I'd change, even when I knew I never could
F G
I know that I can't find nobody else as good as you
Am Em
I need you to stay, need you to stay, hey
F G
I do the same thing I told you that I never would
Am Em
I told you I'd change, even when I knew I never could
F G
I know that I can't find nobody else as good as you
Am Em
I need you to stay, need you to stay, hey
β« Verse 2:
N.C.
When I'm away from you I miss your touch (Ooh)
Am Em
You're the reason I believe in love (Ooh)
F G
It's been difficult for me to trust (Ooh)
Am Em
And I'm afraid that I'ma fuck it up (Ooh)
F G
Ain't no way that I can leave you stranded
Am Em
'Cause you ain't ever left me empty-handed
F G Am
And you know that I know that I can't live without you
N.C.
So, baby, stay
β« Pre-Chorus:
F G
Oh, ooh-woah (Oh, ooh-woah, ooh-woah)
Am Em
Oh, ooh-woah (Oh, ooh-woah, ooh-woah)
F G
Oh, ooh-woah (Oh, ooh-woah, ooh-woah)
Am N.C.
I'll be fucked up if you can't be right here
β« Chorus:
F G
I do the same thing I told you that I never would
Am Em
I told you I'd change, even when I knew I never could
F G
I know that I can't find nobody else as good as you
Am Em
I need you to stay, need you to stay, hey
F G
I do the same thing I told you that I never would
Am Em
I told you I'd change, even when I knew I never could
F G
I know that I can't find nobody else as good as you
Am Em
I need you to stay, need you to stay, hey
β« Outro:
F G Am Em
e|----3---------------3--------------|
B|---1---1----0-1----1-----0-1-------|
G|--0------------0--0--0--------0-2--|
D|-----------------------------------| x2
A|-----------------0-----------------|
E|-1-------3--------------0----------|
Am Em
I need you to stay, need you to stay, hey
Video/Audio
Other versions of this song
- Stay (Chords)
- Stay (Tabs)
- Stay (Bass)
- Stay (part. Justin Bieber) (Chords)
Song History
Published: August 25, 2021
Last Updated: February 7, 2022