| ./.     | : Repeat the previous Chord and Measure of 4-Counts. 

Intro: G    Bm    G    Bm

Verse 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 WALK  OUT THE DOOR, LIKE YOU DID  ONCE BE-FORE.
G            D7               G          D7
THIS TIME  BE DIFFERENT  PLEASE STAY  DON'T GO.

Verse 2:

    G                        Bm               G                   Bm
IF I CALL OUT YOUR NAME LIKE A PRAYER, WOULD YOU LEAVE ME ALONE 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 STAY  DON'T GO, PLEASE STAY.

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.

Verse 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 STILL  HURT MY PRIDE, BA-BY  AFTER I'D CRIED.
G            D7                G           D7         G
THIS TIME  BE DIFFERENT,  PLEASE STAY,  DON'T GO,  PLEASE STAY.
             D7                             G          D7        G
YOU KNOW I'LL ALWAYS LOVE YOU DARLING, PLEASE STAY, DON'T GO, PLEASE STAY.