Sugarland – Stay chords

Stay
Sugarland
Enjoy The Ride
Transposed by: Steven P.


E       022100
B       x24442
F#m     244222
A       x02220
Bsus    x24452
G#m     466444
G#/C    x3111x
C#m     x46654


Verse 1
E                                     BI've been sittin’ here starin’ at the clock on the wall
E                                  BAnd I've been layin’ here prayin’, prayin’ she won't call
          F#mIt's just another call from home
A                                     E       BYou’ll get it and be gone and I'll be cryin’
E                         BI'll be beggin’ you baby, beg you not to leave
E                                     BBut I'll be left here waitin’ with my heart on my sleeve
           F#mOh for the next time we'll be here
      A                                     E      B  BsusSeems like a million years, and I think I'm dyin’
F#m                     AWhat do I have to do to make you see
F#m       A             BShe can't love you like me

Chorus
              EWhy don't you stay
               AI'm down on my knees
                G#m   F#mI'm so tired of bein’ lonely
                          BDon't I give you what you need
         G#/C         C#mWhen she calls you to go
                  B          AThere's one thing you should know
                 G#m       F#m  G#m  AWe don't have to live this way
      B             E     B  Bsus  F#m  A  BBaby, why don't you stay

Verse 2
E                        B                   BsusYou keep tellin’ me baby there will come a time
E                                BWhen you will leave her arms and forever be in mine

       F#m                           G#mWell I don't think that's the truth
      A                                      E        B  BsusAnd I don't like bein’ used and I'm tired of waitin’
F#m                   AIt's too much pain to have to bear
F#m       A               BTo love a man you have to share

Chorus
              EWhy don't you stay
               AI'm down on my knees
                G#m   F#mI'm so tired of being lonely
                          BDon't I give you what you need
         G#m/C        C#mWhen she calls you to go
                      B      AThere's one thing you should know
                 G#m       F#m  G#m  AWe don't have to live this way
      B             E  Baby, why don't you stay

Bridge
        F#mI can't take it any longer
       ABut my will is gettin’ stronger
      E                                BAnd I think I know just what I have to do 
        F#mI can't waste another minute
G#m   AAfter all that I've put in it
     EI've given you my best
             BWhy does she get the best of you
       F#mSo the next time you find
    A                         B     BsusYou want to leave her bed for mine

Chorus
              EWhy don't you stay
              AI'm up off my knees
                G#m   F#m I'm so tired of bein’ lonely
                         BYou can't give me what I need
         G#m/C           C#mWhen she begs you not to go
                      B      AThere's one thing you should know
                     G#m  F#m  G#m  AI don't have to live this way
     B             E     Bsus  F#m  A  B  Bsus  EBaby why don't you stay


This is my interpretation/version of the song and is what I hear.
Since U-G doesn't always include the correct chord voicings, I have
included all of them in this transcription. Please feel free to
experiment with your own chord voicings.