Maximo Park - I Want You To Stay Chords & Tabs

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			     I Want You To Stay - Maximo Park
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Tabbed by: Gunnar Matzen
e-mail: elektroakustik@gmx.de

tuning: standard


Intro/Verse1
    
  "I rewrite my life beneath the..."       "There are many things that..."
  " A double bluff you fed me lines."      "A mesh of tones surround your..."

e|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------|14141414--14141414--14141414--14141414--|
A|15151515-15151515-15151515-15151515|12121212--12121212--12121212--12121212--|
E|13131313-13131313-13131313-13131313|----------------------------------------|
  + + + +  + + + +  + + + +  + + + +  + + + +   + + + +   + + + +   + + + +

^^After "...I Can't deny!" I play some dead notes:

e|-----------------------------------|
B|----------x-x-x-x------------x-x---|
G|----------x-x-x-x------------x-x---|
D|----------x-x-x-x------------x-x---|
A|15151515--x-x-x-x--15151515--x-x---|
E|13131313--x---x----13131313--x-x---|
  + + + +   + - + -  + + + +   + -

Pre Chorus1 0:38-0:51

   "I always said you could..."  "I want you to stay"   "...stay with me."

e|------------------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
B|------------------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
G|---8---8----------------------|---6---6------------|---8---8----------------|
D|--8-8-8-8-(8-times)-----------|--6-6-6-6-(6-times)-|--8-8-8-8-(2-times)-----|
A|-6---6------------------------|-4---4--------------|-6---6------------------|
E|------------------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
   +-+-+-+-                       +-+-+-+-             +-+-+-+-

Chorus1 0:51-1:26


   "Cos nothing works round here." "You know the way I feel..."
     
     *
e|---8-------8-----11-------11--|-----------------------------13131313--------|
B|---9--9-------11----11--------|----------------6------------13131313--------|
G|--10----10----12-------12-----|----------------6------------13131313(2times)|
D|------------------------------|--8-------------6-(16-times)-13131313--------|
A|------------------------------|--8-(16-times)--4------------13131313--------|
E|------------------------------|--6------------------------------------------|
                                                              + - + -
     *Play Arpeggi, and then let it ring until you play the other notes


Verse2 1:26-1:38


   "Why do you think I over take?"
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/m/maximo_park/i_want_you_to_stay_tab.html ]
e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------14141414-17\14--(4-times)----|
A|--15151515-17\15--(4-times)-----12121212---------------------|
E|--13131313---------------------------------------------------|
 

Break 1:38-1:52  

e|----------------------13131313------------------|
B|----------------------13131313--------(2times)--|
G|---8---8--------------13131313------------------|
D|--8-8-8-8-(8-times)---13131313------------------|
A|-6---6-------------------------17\15------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
   +-+-+-+-             + - + -      

Verse3 1:52-2:03

   "The lies we tell are bound on film"   

e|-------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------14141414-17\14--(4-times)----|
A|--15151515-17\15--(4-times)-----12121212---------------------|
E|--13131313---------------------------------------------------|

Pre Chorus2 2:03-2:16

   "I always said you could rely on me."

e|------------------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
B|------------------------------|--------------------|------------------------|
G|---8---8----------------------|---6---6------------|---8---8----------------|
D|--8-8-8-8-(8-times)-----------|--6-6-6-6-(6-times)-|--8-8-8-8-(2-times)-----|
A|-6---6------------------------|-4---4--------------|-6---6------------------|
E|------------------------------|--------------------|------------------------| 

Chorus2 2:16-2:53


   "Cos nothing works round here." "You know the way I feel..."
     
     *
e|---8-------8-----11-------11----|---------------------------------|
B|---9--9-------11----11----------|--6--6--6------fast-strumming----|
G|--10----10----12-------12-------|--6--6--5--8---play-each-chord---|
D|--------------------------------|--8--6--6--8---16-times----------|
A|--------------------------------|--8--4--6--6---------------------|
E|--------------------------------|--6-----4------------------------|

     *Play Arpeggi, and then let it ring until you play the other notes
     
Chorus3 2:53-3:40

   
    "You're always my reminder, A lifetime disappears
     A lifetime disappears, Can you remember what we had?
     As time gets more compressed, You're always my reminder,
     You're always my reminder
     You know the way I feel,
     You know the way I feel"      

e|--6--4--6--4------------------------|
B|--6--6--6--6-----fast-strumming-----|
G|--6--6--6--5-----play-each-chord----|
D|--8--6--8--6-----16-times-----------|
A|--8--4--8--6------------------------|
E|--6-----6--4------------------------|

End

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| /   slide up
| \   slide down
| h   hammer-on
| p   pull-off
| ~   vibrato
| +   downstroke
| -   upstroke
| x   Mute note
| n.h natutal harmonic