Bruce Springsteen – Stay (Guitar)

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This is taken from the 1977 No Nukes concert, and feature Jackson Browne, Tom Petty, and Rosemary Butker. It’s pretty simple, with only two real sections played throughout. [Intro] G Em C D7 [Verse 1]
G       Em      C     D7         G    Em C D7
Stay-ay (ohhhhh) just a little bit longer.

G              Em           C
We wanna play

D7             G    Em C D7
Just a little bit longer
[Verse 2]
G         Em           C   D7          G
Now, your daddy don't mind....and your mommy

Em          C D7
don't mind.

      G           Em             C   D7
If we take a little time, leave it all behind and sing

Em7
one more song.
[Verse 3]
              G    C     D7         G    Em C D7
Oh, won't you stay, just a little bit longer.

G                   C      D7           G   G7
Please, please, please, say that you will.
(say you will) [Bridge]
B                                   Em7
Just place your sweet lips, on mi-i-i-i-i-i-ine?
(aaaaaaaaaaaaaah-ah-ah-ah-ah)
A                          D7
Tell me that you love me, all of the ti-i-i-i-ime?
(aaaaaaaaaaaaaah-do-do.) [Verse 4]
G          Em          C     D7         G    Em C D7
Won’t you stay, just a little bit longer.
(stay, stay, stay, aaaaah.)
G              Em              C           D7
Please, please, please, please, please, tell me that-a

       G     Em C D7
you're gonna.

 G         Em           C   D7          G
Now, Jackson don't mind....             Bruce

Em          C D7
don't mind.

      G           Em             C   D7
If we take a little time, leave it all behind and sing

Em7
one more song.
Sax solo is the same as bridge
G       Em      C     D7         G    Em C D7
Stay-ay (ohhhhh) just a little bit longer.

G              Em           C
We wanna play

D7             G    Em C D7
Just a little bit longer
[Verse 2]
G         Em           C   D7          G
Now, your daddy don't mind....and your mommy

Em          C D7
don't mind.

      G           Em             C   D7
If we take a little time, leave it all behind and sing

Em7
one more song.
[Outro]
G   Em  C       D7
Stay-ay, come on, come on, come on..

G   Em  C       D7
Stay-ay, come on, come on, come on..

G   Em   C      D7
Stay-ay..(ahhh-oooooooohhhhhhhhhh)..(Fade.)