• Song:

    Please Stay

  • Artist:

    The Crying Shames

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Please Stay Chords by The Crying Shames

PLEASE STAY: CRYIN? SHAMES (Bacharach/Hilliard) 73 ? 4/4

This song was first recorded by the Drifters, who had a top 20 hit with it in the U.S.A.
in 1961. This is the version of the Cryin' Shames, who had a minor hit with it in the U.K. in 1966.

Web site: http://www.45-rpm.org.uk/dirc/cryins.htm

./. : Repeat the previous Chord and Measure of 4-counts. 
+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++INTRO:

G    |Bm    |G    |Bm
---------------------------------------------------------------------------1:

    |G                    |Bm
IF I GOT ON MY KNEE  AND I PLEADED WITH YOU,

      |G                    |Bm
NOT TO GO  BUT TO STAY IN MY ARMS.

         |C              |D7              |G            |C      |
WOULD YOU WA-LK   OUT THE DOO-R,  LIKE YOU DID   ONCE BE-FO ? RE.

G             |D7                |G            |D7
THIS TIME   BE DIFFERENT   PLEASE STA-Y   DON'T GO.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------2:

    |G                         |Bm               |G                    |Bm
IF I CALL OUT YOUR NAME  LIKE A PRAYER, WOULD YOU LEAVE ME A-LONE IN MY FEAR.

       |C           |D7             |G              |C      |
KNOWING I-  NEED YOU SO-,  WOULD YOU STILL  TURN AND GO -  -.

G             |D7                |G           |D7         |G    |G7
THIS TIME   BE DIFFERENT,  PLEASE STA-Y  DON'T GO,  PLEASE STA-Y.
======================================================================CHORUS:

 |C                       |G                    |D7                   |G
I LOVED YOU BEFORE  I EVEN KNEW YOUR NAME, AND I WANTED TO GIVE YOU MY HEART.

   |C                       |G                            |D
BUT NOW YOU CAME BACK, AFTER LEAVING ME ONE TIME. THOUGH I KNEW,

        |./.                            |Bm      |D7
OH HOW I KNEW   THAT THE HEARTACHE WOULD STA  -   RT.
-------------------------------------------------------------------3 + OUTRO:

    |G                         |Bm             |G                      |Bm
IF I CALL OUT YOUR NAME  LIKE A SONG, WHICH WAS WRITTEN  FOR YOU  YOU A-LONE.

         |C              |D7         |G            |C       |
WOULD YOU STI-LL  HURT MY PRI-DE,  BA-BY  AFTER I'D CRIE-  D.

G            |D7                |G            |D7          |G
THIS TIME  BE DIFFERENT,  PLEASE STA-Y,  DON'T GO-,  PLEASE STA-Y.

             |D7                             |G           |D7
YOU KNOW I'LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU DARLING, PLEASE STA-Y, DON'T GO-,

      |G     |G
PLEASE STA- Y.

This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the song.
You may only use this file for private study, scholarship,
or research.

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