• Song:

    Stay

  • Artist:

    Dave Matthews Band

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Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2000 02:27:45 -0400
From: "Scott Taylor" 
Subject: m/matthews_dave_band/stay.tab

"Stay"

from Dave Matthews Band
Before These Crowded Streets


Figure 1
Dave
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10--10-10----10--8--7 --8-8-8-8-7--7--8-8-8-8~10--
-8---8--8-----8--8--- 5-5-5-5-5-5--6--6-6-6-6~8---
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Tim
---6-6--------------- ----------------------------
-6-6-6-6------6--4--3 --4---4-4-3--3--4---4-4~6---
-7-----7------3--3--3 --3---3-3-3--3--5---5-5~7---
-8-----8------------5 --5---5-5-5--3--6---6-6~8---
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play Figure 1 - 3 more times


Verse 1

Well, we were walkin.......

play Figure 1 - 7 times, then

Dave
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10--10-10----10--8--7 --8-8-8-8-7--7--8-8-8-8-8---
-8---8--8-----8--8--- 5-5-5-5-5-5--6--6-6-6-6-6---
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Tim
---6-6--------------- ----------------------------
-6-6-6-6------6--4--3 --4---4-4-3--3--4---4-4-4---
-7-----7------3--3--3 --3---3-3-3--3--5---5-5-5---
-8-----8------------5 --5---5-5-5--3--6---6-6-6---
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Chorus

Just wastin' time...............

Figure 2
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-7--- -7~10--10-- -7--- -4~5------
-8--- --------8-- -8--- -4~5------
-6--- -5~-8---8-- -6--- -2~3------
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                     ....stay, stay, stay.......
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-7--- -7~10--10-- -7--- -10------- -10-------
-8--- --------8-- -8--- -10------- -10-------
-6--- -5~-8---8-- -6--- --8------- --8-------
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Figure 1 twice with
Tim (overdub)
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--9-9-9-9--8--6--4--3- -4-4--4-4-4-4--6--6----
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--H---------------6--4--3- --4--4-4-3--3--4--4-4~6---
-6-7---P----------3--3--3- --3--3-3-3--3--5--5-5~7---
-6----8-6---8--6--------5- --5--5-5-5--3--6--6-6~8---
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Verse 2  Well, then later on..........

Figure 1 - 7 times

Dave
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10--10-10----10--8--7 --8-8-8-8-7--7--8-8-8-8-8---
-8---8--8-----8--8--- 5-5-5-5-5-5--6--6-6-6-6-6---
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Tim
---6-6--------------- ----------------------------
-6-6-6-6------6--4--3 --4---4-4-3--3--4---4-4-4---
-7-----7------3--3--3 --3---3-3-3--3--5---5-5-5---
-8-----8------------5 --5---5-5-5--3--6---6-6-6---
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Chorus

Wastin time............

Figure 2


Interlude I

play Figure 1 - 4 times (slight variations)

sax figure
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-13------------------------------------ -------------
---13-15--13--------H------------------ -------------
--------15--13-15-11-12---------------- 13-11-13-11--
-----------------------13-11----------- -------------
----------------------------13-11-9~10- -------------

this figure is played 3x's

-13------------------------------------------- -------------
-13-13-15----13---------H--------------------- -------------
----13-15-15-13-13-15-10-13------------------- 15-13-15-13--
----------15----13-15-11-12-13-11------------- 13-11-13-11--
----------------------------13-11-15-15-11~13- -------------
----------------------------------13-11--9~10- -------------


Chorus

We are wastin' time................

1st 5 bars of Figure 2
last 2 bars of Figure 2


Interlude II
(2 guitars)
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----11-----11------------- --------11----------------
-------9--------9--------- ----~12----12---12-13-14--
-8---8---8--8------8--9--- 10-------8----------------
-------7--------7--------- ----~10----10~---6--7--8--
-6-------6---------6--7--- -8------------------------

-------------------------- ---------------------11-12-13--
----11-----11------------- -------------11----------------
-------9--------9--------- ---12-10-~12----12-------------
-8---8---8--8------8--9--- 10------------8----------------
-------7--------7--------- ---10--8-~10----10~---6--7--8--
-6-------6---------6--7--- -8-----------------------------

repeat previous 4 bars

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----11-----11------------- --------11----------------
-------9--------9--------- ----~12----12-------------
-8---8---8--8------8--9--- 10-------8----------------
-------7--------7--------- ----~10----10~---6--7--8--
-6-------6---------6--7--- -8------------------------

Chorus

hey.....love.....

Figure 2


Outro

Figure 1 - 26 times (8-14 with sax figure)

...stay!
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