...PLEASE DON'T GO... by Stevie Wonder
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*from 'Fulfillingness' First Finale' (1974)*
Intro:
G G6 Gmaj7 G6
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.
G G6 Gmaj7 G6
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.
G G6 Gmaj7 G6
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.
G G6 Gmaj7 G6
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.
Verse 1:
G G6
Please don't go,
Gmaj7 G7
No no no,
C C6
If you go;
Cm
I'll be sad and blue.
G D7
So I say; no, no, no,
G D7
Don't go a-way, oh no.
Verse 2:
G G6
Please don't leave,
Gmaj7 G7
Baby please,
C C6
If you should leave;
Cm
My poor heart would grieve.
G D7
So I say; nay, nay, nay,
G
Baby please stay.
Chorus 1:
Dm7 G7 Cmaj7
And I'll do any-thing you want me to,
Cm F
If you promise,
Bbmaj7 Am D7
That you won't leave to-night.
'Cos I'll break,
Dm7 G7 Cmaj7
Down and cry a river of tears,
Cm F7 Bbmaj7
With just the thought of you,
Am D7
Not here in my life.
Verse 3:
G G6
Please don't go,
Gmaj7 G7
No no no,
C C6
If you go;
Cm
I'll be sad and blue.
G D7
So I say; no, no, no,
G D7
Don't go a-way, oh no.
Chorus 2:
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Dm7 G7 Cmaj7
And I'll do any-thing you want me to,
Cm F
If you promise,
Bbmaj7 Am D7
That you won't leave to-night.
'Cos I'll break,
Dm7 G7 Cmaj7
Down and cry a river of tears,
Cm F7 Bbmaj7
With just the thought of you,
Am D7
Not here in my life.
Verse 4:
G G6
Please don't go,
Gmaj7 G7
Don't say bye,
C C6
Tell me why baby;
Cm
Do you wanna make me cry?
G
Please please stay,
D7 G
Oh no no, no no; I'm gonna try,
D7
Yeah, yeah, yeah.
Verse 5:
G G6
So baby please don't leave,
Gmaj7 G7
Don't leave Steve,
C C6
If you leave baby;
Cm
My poor heart would grieve.
G D7
So I say; yeah, yeah, yeah,
Don't go...
Coda:
G G6
Don't go baby, don't go baby,
Gmaj7 G6
Don't go baby, don't go baby.
G G6
Don't go baby, don't go baby,
Gmaj7 G6
Don't go baby, don't go baby.
G G6
Don't go baby, darling,
Gmaj7 G6
(Don't leave me baby).
G G6
Wow a wow a wow,
Gmaj7 G6 G G6
Wow a wow a wow, no baby.
Gmaj7 G6
Don't leave me baby,
(Yeah baby don't get,
On that aeroplane).
G G6
Hear me, hear me,
Gmaj7 G6
Hear me, hear me...
Outro:
Cm7
Cryin',
F7
For your lovin',
Cm7
In the midnight hour cryin'.
F7
For your lovin',
In the morning, I was...
Cm7
Don't go baby,
F7
Hear me cryin', oh no oh no.
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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G G6 Gmaj7 G7 C C6 Cm
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320003 320000 3x443x 323000 x32010 x32200 x35543
D7 Dm7 F7 Bbmaj7 Am Cm7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx0212 xx0211 131211 x13231 x02210 x35343
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)
