Goldfinger - Stay Chords & Tabs

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Date: Sat, 9 Nov 1996 18:35:15 -0500 (EST)
From: "Matt A. Neff" 
Subject: TAB: Stay by Goldfinger

Goldfinger:  Stay
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from the LP "Goldfinger"
released in 1996 by Mojo Records

tabbed by Matt Neff (ib700@po.CWRU.edu)

=====================[Verse 1]:=====================

G          A
And if I'm sorry

C         D
Does that mean I have to change?

G                A
'Cuz change does scare me

C           D
I'd like to know how I will feel

B             D  (-4-5-4-2- on the A string)
And if you'll have me

B            D        A
Well I won't leave or make you hurt

B         D  (-4-5-4-2- on the A string)
Because I need you

B     D           A
And I hope you'll let me

D    E*  C           D   E*  G*
stay-hey-hey, let me staaaaay

          D    E*  C           D   E*  G*
So let me stay-hey-hey, let me staaaaay


=====================[Verse 2]:=====================


--[no chords here, play 'em if you're bored]--

(G)       (A)
So when I see you

(C)         (D)
Please understand the way I think

(G)           (A)
Your smile it heals me

(C)     (D)   \\\\\\\
I never wanna go away

B         D  (-4-5-4-2- on the A string)
Believe I love you

B         D       A
No matter how selfish I get

B             D  (-4-5-4-2 on the A string)
I know you'll help me

B         D      A
The way I feel I won't

   D  E*  C           D  E*  G*
forge-heh-het, let me staaaay

          D    E*  C           D   E*  G*
So let me stay-hey-hey, let me staaaaay


=====================[Bridge]:=====================

(some little quiet harmonics with quitar)
(just play single notes here, not chords)

D         B                 C
I feel so cold sometimes, I turn my faith to fear
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/g/goldfinger/stay_tab.html ]
D         B               C               CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
I feel so lost sometimes, can ya find it? CAN YA FIND IT?
                          ^(start playing chords again)^

==[Verse 1, hammering at chords pretty darn fast]:==

G          A
And if I'm sorry

C         D
Does that mean I have to change?

G                A
'Cuz change does scare me

C           D
I'd like to know how I will feel

G             A
And if you'll have me

C            D
Well I won't leave or make you hurt

G         A
Because I need you

C     D
And I hope you'll let me

D        C           D   E*  C
stay-hey-hey, let me staaaaay

          D        C           D       C    G*
So let me stay-hey-hey, let me staaaaay

(mini-solo starts here)

          D            C           D    E*    C
So let me stay-hey-hey-hey, let me staaaaaaaaaaay

       D            C           D
Let me stay-hey-hey-hey, let me staaaaaay

     E*                       D           D\
Yeeeeaaaaaaaaaaah-yeeeaaaaaahhhh.

========[Solo played over earlier line]:===========

D           C           D     E*    C
17-17-17-17-15-15-15-15-15-15-17-17-12-12-12-12-|
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Chords Used:                  Notes during Bridge:

 G  A  C  D  B or B  E* G*            D  B  C
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-------5--7--4-------9--12------------------------|
-5--7--5--7--4----9--9--12------------------------|
-5--7--3--5--2----9--7--10------------5--2--3-----|
-3--5-------------7-------------------------------|

\ = slide down neck

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What is it that feeds this?
Haven't I learned enough from yesterday?
I really don't need this
Haven't I had enough of this today?     -Goldfinger, Only A Day-