Standard tuning


mp - Quiet
mf - Loud
*  - mute

INTRO:

F2

   F             C/E
If I should stay
(mp)
        Dm      Am/C    B♭       C
I would only be in your way_______

     F
so I'll go, but I know 

C/E      Dm                Am/C        B♭      C
    I'll think of you each step of the way______

    F    Dm       B♭   C      F          Dm
And I_______ will al - ways love you______ 
(mf)

  B♭     C      F2        B♭m7/E♭
I will always love you

E♭7        A♭    A♭sus    A♭
    Bitter-sweet_____ memories 

 E♭/G   Fm      A♭/E♭        D♭    E♭ E♭7
That is all I am taking with me__________

A♭ 
   Good-bye, please don't you cry 

          E♭/G Fm            A♭/E♭
'Cause we both know that I'm not 

         D♭      E♭
What you need__________ 

    A♭       Fm      D♭   E♭     A♭
But I__________ will al - ways love you 

Fm     D♭   E♭     A♭        D♭/A♭    A♭
I will al - ways love you______________ 

I hope life, treats you kind 

E♭/G       Fm                A♭/E♭
     And I hope that you have all 

                      D♭    E♭
That you ever dreamed of_______

               A♭
And I wish you joy 


And happiness

E♭/G    Fm   A♭/E♭
But a - bove all this

              D♭        E♭
I wish you______ love_______

F#m    D    E           A
I will al - ways love____ you

F#m    D    E             *      A(9)      A
I will al - ways love____ you_______     
                         (mp)