Stay, as performed by Alison Krauss written by Allyson Taylor-Larry Byrom charted by Bo Frazer with help from Emer M. Doherty ------------------------------------------- Notes: Alison does this in F#, (capo on fret #4) If you can play the style where you hit the bass string and then strum, then (on both verse and chorus) hit the bass notes in the D to Em progression in a descending scale; i.e., D (xx0232@1) A/7 Bm (x24432@1)A (x02220@1)G (320003@1)D/3 Em (022000@1) so the bass notes are: D (xx0232@1) C# (x43121@1) B (x2444x@1) A (x02220@1)G (320003@1)F# (244322@1) E (022100@1)Stay Verse1: D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) BmWhere (x24432@1)have you been, A (x02220@1) GMy (320003@1)long lost friend? D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) AIt's (x02220@1)good to see you again. D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) BmCome (x24432@1)and sit for a while; A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) I've missed your smile. D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) AToday (x02220@1)the past is goodbye. F (133211@1) Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1)Time can't erase F (133211@1) Em (022000@1) D (xx0232@1) AA (x02220@1)lover's embrace. BmCan't (x24432@1)you hear it calling? EA (022100@1)new day dawning G (320003@1) F (133211@1) G (320003@1)You were longing to find. Verse2: Love's taken you far Away from my heart, And I've been here all alone. Have your eyes failed to find What took you from mine, A vision that's faded through time? But you sail away, Farther than a summer's day, Cause you heard it calling, A new day dawning, You were longing to find. Chorus: D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1) There is a way to make you stay. D (xx0232@1) Em (022000@1) A (x02220@1)Darlin don't turn away. D (xx0232@1) A (x02220@1) G (320003@1) D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)Don't doubt your heart, and keep us apart; D (xx0232@1) F (133211@1) GI'm (320003@1)right where you are. DStay. (xx0232@1) (solo over verse) (repeat Chorus)
