Intro:
Eb-Cm-Bb-Ab
I.
Eb Cm
I'm staring at the glass in front of me,
Bb Ab Eb
is it half empty of our wins or have i ruined all you've given me?
Cm
I know I've been selfish,
Bb
I know I've been foolish,
Ab
but look through that
Bb
and you will see,
Ref.
Cm Bb
I'll do better, I know,
Ab Eb
Baby, I can do better.
Chorus:
Bb Cm
If you leave me tonight, I'll wake up alone,
Ab Bb-Eb
don't tell me I will make it on my own,
Bb
don't leave me tonight,
Cm Bb Ab
this heart of stone will sing till it dies
if you leave me tonight.
II.
Eb Cm
Sometimes I stare at you while you are sleeping,
Bb
I listen to your breathing,
Ab Eb
amazed how I somehow managed to
Cm
sweep you off your feet girl,
Bb
your perfect little feet girl
Ab Bb
I took for granted what you do.
Ref.
Cm Bb
But I'll do better, I know
Ab Eb
Baby, I can do better.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/s/secondhand_serenade/stay_close_dont_go_crd_ver_7.html ]
Chorus:
Bb Cm
If you leave me tonight, I'll wake up alone,
Ab Bb-Eb
don't tell me I will make it on my own,
Bb
don't leave me tonight,
Cm Bb Ab
this heart of stone will sing till it dies
if you leave me tonight.
Ad Lib:
Ab-Bb-Eb-Cm (2x)
Ab
Bb
Bridge:
Ab Bb Eb
And don't you know my heart is open, oh,
Cm Ab
it's putting up the fight,
Bb Eb
and I've got this feeling,
Cm Ab
that everything's alright,
and don't you see,
Bb
I'm not the only one for you
Eb
but you're the only one for me.
Bb Cm-Bb-Ab
If you leave me tonight I'll wake up alone,
Chorus:
Eb Bb
(stay)If you leave me tonight,
Cm
(close) I'll wake up alone,
(don't)don't tell me I will
Ab Bb-Eb
(go)make it on my own,
Bb
(stay)don't leave me tonight,
Cm
(close)this heart of stone
Bb Ab
(don't) will sing till it dies
Cm
(go)if you leave me tonight.
Bb Eb
Don't leave me tonight
Listen to the song while playing to master it quickly.
If you want to play this easier..CAPO 1st fret and transpose all chords 1 fret lower.
Enjoy.:D
