"Stay With Me"
(Jerry Ragovoy - George Weiss)
Intro
(piano - arpeggiated chords)
[C] [Dm7]
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[G] [F]
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Verse 1
[C] [D7/C]
Where did you go
Fdim7/[C] [C]
When things went wrong, baby
[F] [Em]
Who did you run to
[Gm] [F]
And find a shoulder to lay your head upon
[Am7/D] [D7]
Baby, wasn't I there
[Dm7/G] [G] [Dm7/G] [G]
Didn't I take good care of you
[Dm7/G] [G] [Dm7/G] [G]
No, no, I can't believe you're leaving me
Chorus 1
[C] [Dm7] [G] [1: [F]]
Stay with me baby
[C] [Dm7] [G]
Please, stay with me baby
[C] [Dm7] [G] [2: to bridge]
Oh! Stay with me baby
[F] [C]
I can't go on
Verse 2
Who did you touch
When you needed tenderness
I gave you so much
And in return I found happiness
Baby, what did I do
Maybe, maybe I was too good - too good to you
No, no, I can't believe you're leaving me
Chorus 2
Stay with me baby
Oh! Stay with me baby
Please, please stay with me baby
Bridge
[Dm7] [Em7]
Remember you said you'd always gonna need me
[Dm7] [Em7]
Remember you said you'd never, ever leave me
[F] [Ab]
Remember, remember, I'm asking you, begging you, oh, oh
Chorus 3
Oh, stay with me baby
Please, honey, stay with me baby
Stay with me, baby
I can't go on
Coda
([C]) [Dm7] [G]
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(on..)
[C] [Dm7] [G] [continue]
Oh, stay with me baby
I'm beggin' you, stay with me baby
Stay - stay - stay with me, baby [fade]