Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
G+G
The baddest news of all
D MajorD
It comes in mid July
E minorEm
I’m standing in my summer dress
C majorC
I’ve got tears in my eyes
G+G
The telephone’s ringing
D MajorD
But I don’t want to go
E minorEm
Down to the river
C majorC
To the river where the death cap grows
Chorus:
G+G
So, can I stay
C majorC
Please, can I stay
E minorEm
Just one more day
C majorC
One more day
Verse 2:
N.C.
I’ve been a fool
G+G D MajorD
From London to Rome
E minorEm
Just picking mushrooms
C majorC
On my way back home
G+G
And I’ve seen more in ten years, now
D MajorD
Than I's ever meant to see
E minorEm
So I’m older now
C majorC
I’m older now than I can stand to be
Chorus:
G+G
And please, can I stay
C majorC
Please, can I stay
E minorEm
Just one more day
C majorC
One more day
Instrumental:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
Verse 3:
G+G
The devil visits
D MajorD
To collect his fee
E minorEm
So ve had him in
C majorC
For some company
G+G
And I don’t know what’s out there
D MajorD
Beyond all of this
E minorEm
So I cling to my mind
E minorEm
And the green on the vine
C majorC
If that’s all that there is
Chorus:
G+G
And please, can I stay
C majorC
And please, can I stay
E minorEm
Just one more day
C majorC
One more day
G+G
Or am I out of line?
Instrumental:
(G+G) D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
G+G D MajorD E minorEm C majorC
G+G
Outro:
D MajorD
A minorAm I out of line?
E minorEm
A minorAm I out of line?
C majorC
A minorAm I out of line?
N.C.
A minorAm I out of time?