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please stay chords
warren zevon * * * ( with emmylou harris )

piano

C G C
C G 2

xg C G
please stay , please stay
C C6 F
two words i’ve thought i’d never learn to say
C G C
don’t go away , please stay

G C G
don’t leave me here
C C6 F
when so many things so hard to see are clear
C G C
i need you near to me

F G F
will you stay with me till the end?

when there’s nothing left
C F
but you and me and the wind
G F
we’ll never know till we try
C G
to find the other side of goodbye

G C G C C6 F C G C

F G F
will you stay with me till the end?

when there’s nothing left
C F
but you and me and the wind
G F
we’ll never know till we try
C G
to find the other side of goodbye

G C G
please stay , please stay
C C6 F
two words i never thought learn to say
C G C
don’t go away , please stay
G C
please stay . . .

* alternate :

capo iii

G = E
C = A
C6 = A7
F = D

* * warren zevon was dying when he recorded this song

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