Chords:
Bb: x13331
F: x33211 or 133211
C: x32010
Dm: xx0231
(To make it easier put a capo on the 5th fret and replace the chords above by F, C, G and Am )
Intro: A#FCDm (C )
Verse:
A#FC
People like you always want back the love they gave away
Dm (C)
And people like me wanna believe you when you say you've changed
A#F
The more I think about it now
C
The less I know
Dm (C)
All I know is that you drove us off the road
Chorus:
A#F
Stay, Hey, all you had to do was stay
C
Put me in the palm of your hand
Dm (C)
Then, why you had to go and lock me out when I let you in
A#F
Stay, hey, now you say you want it
C
But now it's just too late
Dm (C)
Well could've been easy all you had to do was stay
A#
All you had to do was stay
F
All you had to do was stay
C
All you had to do was stay
Dm (C)
All you had to do was stay
Verse:
A#
Here you are now
F
Calling me up
C
But I don't know what to say
Dm (C)
I've been picking up the pieces of the mess you made
A#FC
People like you always want back the love they pushed aside
(Dm )
But people like me are gone forever
When you say goodbye
Chorus:
A#F
Stay, Hey, all you had to do was stay
C
Put me in the palm of your hand
Dm (C)
Then, why you had to go and lock me out when I let you in
A#F
Stay, hey, now you say you want it
C
But now it's just too late
Dm (C)
Well could've been easy all you had to do was stay
A#
All you had to do was stay
F
All you had to do was stay
C
All you had to do was stay
Dm (C)
All you had to do was stay
Bridge:
A#FC
Let me remind you this was what you wanted
Dm (C)
You ended it
A#FC
You were all I wanted
Dm (C ) A#
But not like this
F
Not like this
CDm (C )
Not like this
Oh, all you had to do was
Chorus:
A#F
Stay, Hey, all you had to do was stay
C
Put me in the palm of your hand
Dm (C)
Then, why you had to go and lock me out when I let you in
A#F
Stay, hey, now you say you want it
C
But now it's just too late
Dm (C)
Well could've been easy all you had to do was stay
A#F
Stay, Hey, all you had to do was stay
C
Put me in the palm of your hand
Dm (C)
Then, why you had to go and lock me out when I let you in
A#F
Stay, hey, now you say you want it
C
But now it's just too late
Dm (C)
Well could've been easy all you had to do was stay
A#
All you had to do was stay
F
All you had to do was stay
C
All you had to do was stay
Dm (C ) A#
All you had to do was stay
This arrangement for the song is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song. You may only use this for private study, scholarship, or research.