Stay Lyrics and Chords
Capo on 1st fret
Verse 1
C
… You say
Am
……. I only hear
………………….Dm Em F
What I want to
C
…. You say
Am
…….. I talk so all the time,
Dm Em F
… So
Dm
.. And I thought
…C
What I felt was simple
Dm
.. And I thought
..C
That I don’t belong
Dm C
.. And now that I am leaving
Dm C
.. Now I know that
I did something wrong
………….F
Cause I missed you
Fm
…. Yeah, yeah,
…Dm C Dm C
I missed you
Verse 2
C
… And you say
Am
…. I only hear what I want to
..Dm
I don’t listen hard
Em
Don’t pay attention
…………F
To the distance that you’re
Running
…..C
To anyone, anywhere
..Dm Em
I don’t understand
If you really care
……F
I’m only hearing negative,
No no no (bad)
……….Dm C
And so I, I turned the radio on
………………………..Dm
I turned the radio up
………………………C
And this woman was
Singing my song
Dm
Lover’s in love
C
And the other’s run away
Dm
Lover is crying
C
Cause the other won’t stay
Dm C
.. Some of us hover
When we weep for the other
……………Dm
Who was dying since the day
C
They were born well
……..Dm C
Well this is not that
I think that I’m throwing
…………Dm C
But I’m thrown
……….Dm
And I thought I’d live forever
But now I’m not so sure
……………..F
You try to tell me that I’m clever
But that won’t take me anyhow
Dm Em F
.. Or anywhere with you
Dm C
… You said that I was naive
Dm C
And I thought that I was strong
Dm
.. I thought,
…..C
“Hey I can leave, I can leave”
Dm
Oh, but now I know
…..C
That I was wrong
………….F
Cause I missed you
Fm
…. Yeah,
…Dm C Dm C
I missed you
You said you caught me
Cause you want me
And one day you’d let me go
You try to give away a keeper
But keep me cause you know
You’re just so scared to lose
And you say,
Stay
And you say
I only hear what I want to
