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Please comment if you liked this version of Stay by Zedd ft. Alessia Cara.
This version uses 5 simple chords
C Em G D B7
If you don't have a capo, you can tune each of your strings half a step higher
[Intro]
E A D G B E -> F A# Eb G# C F
[Verse]
C Em D Em
Waiting for the time to pass you by
C Em D Em
Hope the winds of change will change your mind
C D G Em
I could give a thousand reasons why
C Em D
And I know you, and you've got to
[Pre-Chorus]
C Em
Make it on your own, but we don't have to grow up
D G
We can stay forever young
C Em
Living on my sofa, drinking rum and cola
D Em
Underneath the rising sun
C D G Em
I could give a thousand reasons why
C Em D
But you're going, and you know that
[Chorus]
C D
All you have to do is stay a minute
Em B7
Just take your time
C D Em
The clock is ticking, so stay
C D
All you have to do is wait a second
Em B7
Your hands on mine
C D Em
The clock is ticking, so stay
[Post-Chorus]
Use strumming pattern above
C C D D x D
Em Em D D x D
C C D D D Em
All you have to do is
C C D D D
Em Em D D D
C C D D D Em
N.C.
All you have to do is stay
[Verse]
C Em D Em
Won't admit what I already know
C Em D Em
I've never been the best at letting go
C D G Em
I don't wanna spend the night alone
C Em D
Guess I need you, and I need to
[Pre-Chorus]
C Em
Make it on my own, but I don't wanna grow up
D G
We can stay forever young
C Em
Living on my sofa, drinking rum and cola
D Em
Underneath the rising sun
C D G Em
I could give a million reasons why
C Em D
But you're going, and you know that
[Chorus]
C D
All you have to do is stay a minute
Em B7
Just take your time
C D Em
The clock is ticking, so stay
C D
All you have to do is wait a second
Em B7
Your hands on mine
C D Em
The clock is ticking, so stay
[Post-Chorus]
C C D D D
Em Em D D D
C C D D D Em
All you have to do is
C C D D D
Em Em D D D
C C D D D Em
C
All you have to do is stay
[Bridge]
Em C Em D Em
All you have to do is stay
C Em D
So stay
C Em D
Yeah
[Chorus]
C D
All you have to do is stay a minute
Em B7
Just take your time
C D Em
The clock is ticking, so stay
C D
All you have to do is wait a second
Em B7
Your hands on mine
C D Em
The clock is ticking, so stay
C
All you have to do is stay