Secondhand Serenade - Stay Away

secondhand serenade – stay away

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[ intro ] C#m – A – E – G#m

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B | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
G | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – |
D | – – 2222222 – 22222222 – 6666776 – – – – – – – – – – – |
A | – – 4444444 – 00000000 – 7777777 – 66666666 – – |
E | – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 44444444 – – |

[ verse ]
C#m A
something isn’t right ,
E G#m C#m A
i’m losing faith in everything i know ,
E G#m
what do i know?

C#m A
you told me i should fight ,
E G#m C#m A
not be self destructive thinking i should go ,
E G#m
what do i know?

[ chorus ]
C#m A E
stay away from me!
G#m A
i need you too badly ,
B C5
and it’s tearing me apart!
C#m A E
won’t you stay a part of me?
G#m A
i need you too badly ,
B
i need you too badly ,
C5 C#m
i need you too badly .

[ intro ] C#m – A – E – G#m

[ verse ]
C#m A
i wrote this song tonight ,
E G#m C#m A
just to feel like i was not alone ,
E G#m
but i Am alone .

C#m A E
i don’t have the right to ask for your
G#m C#m A
forgiveness on the phone ,
E G#m
cause i Am alone .

[ chorus ]
C#m A E
stay away from me!
G#m A
i need you too badly ,
B C5
and it’s tearing me apart!
C#m A E
won’t you stay a part of me?
G#m A
i need you too badly ,
B
i need you too badly ,
C5 A
i need you too badly .

[ bridge ]
A
this feelings never ending ,
B
and i can’t keep pretending ,
C#m
that it’s you i want ,
E
that it’s you .
A
i’m not okay ,
B
i’m not okay .

[ chorus/outro ]
C#m A E
stay away from me!
G#m A
i need you too badly ,
B C5
and it’s tearing me apart!
C#m A E
won’t you stay a part of me?
G#m A
i need you too badly ,
B
i need you too badly ,
C5 C#m
i need you too badly .

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