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Stay - Rihanna with Mikky Ekko       mp3
  Artist: Rihanna with Mikky Ekko  
  Tab: Bill Charrette (willc)
 Rated: ( 1 ) |

 

  Standard Tuning - 4/4 Time

Intro:
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   C     Dm  Am  Am7/G Am  Am7/G  Am  Am7/G

   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |
e|-0-0-0-1-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|
B|-1-1-1-3-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|
G|-0-0-0-2-|-2-2-2-0-|-2-2-2-0-|-2-2-2-0-| 2Xs
D|-------0-|---------|---------|---------|
A|-3-------|-0-------|-0-------|-0-------|
E|---------|-------3-|-------3-|-------3-|

Verse 1:
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   C     Dm  Am  Am7/G Am  Am7/G  Am  Am7/G

   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |
e|-0-0-0-1-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|
B|-1-1-1-3-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|
G|-0-0-0-2-|-2-2-2-0-|-2-2-2-0-|-2-2-2-0-| 4Xs
D|-------0-|---------|---------|---------|
A|-3-------|-0-------|-0-------|-0-------|
E|---------|-------3-|-------3-|-------3-|
 All along it was a fever
 A cold sweat hot headed believer
 I threw my hands in the air and said show me something
 He said if you dare come a little closer

Pre-Chorus 1:
------------

   F        Dm        Am        Am

   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |
e|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|
B|-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|
G|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|
D|---------|-0-------|---------|---------|
A|---------|---------|-0-------|---------|
E|-1-------|---------|---------|---------|
 Round and around and around and around we go

   F        Dm         G         G

   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |
e|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-|
B|-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|
G|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|
D|---------|-0-------|---------|---------|
A|---------|---------|---------|---------|
E|-1-------|---------|-3-------|---------|
 Ohhhh now tell me now tell me now tell me now you know

Chorus 1:
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   C         Dm        Am        F
                                       
   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |
e|-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-|
B|-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|
G|-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-| 2Xs
D|---------|-0-------|---------|---------|
A|-3-------|---------|-0-------|---------|
E|---------|---------|---------|-1-------|
 Not really sure how to feel about it
 Something in the way you move
 Makes me feel like I can't live without you
 It takes me all the way

   C     Dm  Am  Am7/G Am  Am7/G  Am  Am7/G

   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |
e|-0-0-0-1-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|
B|-1-1-1-3-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|
G|-0-0-0-2-|-2-2-2-0-|-2-2-2-0-|-2-2-2-0-|
D|-------0-|---------|---------|---------|
A|-3-------|-0-------|-0-------|-0-------|
E|---------|-------3-|-------3-|-------3-|
 I want you to stayyyyy

Verse 2:
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   C     Dm  Am  Am7/G Am  Am7/G  Am  Am7/G

   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |
e|-0-0-0-1-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|
B|-1-1-1-3-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|
G|-0-0-0-2-|-2-2-2-0-|-2-2-2-0-|-2-2-2-0-| 2Xs
D|-------0-|---------|---------|---------|
A|-3-------|-0-------|-0-------|-0-------|
E|---------|-------3-|-------3-|-------3-|
 It's not much of a life you're living
 It's not just something you take, it's given

Pre-Chorus 2:
------------

   F        Dm        Am        Am

   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |
e|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|
B|-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|
G|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|
D|---------|-0-------|---------|---------|
A|---------|---------|-0-------|---------|
E|-1-------|---------|---------|---------|
 Round and around and around and around we go

   F        Dm         G         G  Gsus

   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |
e|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-|
B|-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-1-1-|
G|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|
D|---------|-0-------|---------|---------|
A|---------|---------|---------|---------|
E|-1-------|---------|-3-------|-3---3---|
 Ohhhh now tell me now tell me now tell me now you know

Chorus 2:
--------

   C         Dm        Am        F
                                       
   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |
e|-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-|
B|-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|
G|-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-0-0-0-| 2Xs
D|---------|-0-------|---------|---------|
A|-3-------|---------|-0-------|---------|
E|---------|---------|---------|-1-------|
 Not really sure how to feel about it
 Something in the way you move
 Makes me feel like I can't live without you
 It takes me all the way

   C     Dm  Am  Am7/G Am  Am7/G  Am  Am7/G

   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |
e|-0-0-0-1-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|
B|-1-1-1-3-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|
G|-0-0-0-2-|-2-2-2-0-|-2-2-2-0-|-2-2-2-0-|
D|-------0-|---------|---------|---------|
A|-3-------|-0-------|-0-------|-0-------|
E|---------|-------3-|-------3-|-------3-|
 I want you to stayyyyy

Bridge:
------

   F         Am        Dm       Dm  Em

   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |
e|-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-0-0-|
B|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-0-0-|
G|-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-0-0-|
D|---------|---------|-0-------|-0-------|
A|---------|-0-------|---------|---------|
E|-1-------|---------|---------|-----0---|
 Ooooohhhh the reason I hold on

   F        Am         Dm        Dm    C

   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |
e|-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-0-|
B|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-1-|
G|-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-0-|
D|---------|---------|-0-------|-0---0---|
A|---------|-0-------|---------|-------3-|
E|-1-------|---------|---------|---------|
 Ooooohhhh cause I need this hole gone

  Dm         F         Am        Am

   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |
e|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|
B|-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|
G|-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|
D|-0-------|---------|---------|---------|
A|---------|---------|-0-------|---------|
E|---------|-1-------|---------|---------|
 Funny you're the broken one
 But I'm the only one who needed saving

  Dm         F         G         G  Gsus

   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |
e|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-|-3-3-3-3-|
B|-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-1-1-|
G|-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|
D|-0-------|---------|---------|---------|
A|---------|---------|---------|---------|
E|---------|-1-------|-3-------|-3---3---|
 Cause when you never see the light
 It's hard to know which one of us is caving

Chorus 3:
--------

   C         Dm        Am        F
                                       
   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |
e|-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-|-0-0-0-0-|-1-1-1-1-|
B|-1-1-1-1-|-3-3-3-3-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|
G|-0-0-0-0-|-2-2-2-2-|-2-2-2-2-|-0-0-0-0-| 2Xs
D|---------|-0-------|---------|---------|
A|-3-------|---------|-0-------|---------|
E|---------|---------|---------|-1-------|
 Not really sure how to feel about it
 Something in the way you move
 Makes me feel like I can't live without you
 It takes me all the way

   C     Dm  Am  Am7/G Am  Am7/G  Am  Am7/G

   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |
e|-0-0-0-1-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|
B|-1-1-1-3-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|-1-1-1-1-|
G|-0-0-0-2-|-2-2-2-0-|-2-2-2-0-|-2-2-2-0-| 2Xs
D|-------0-|---------|---------|---------|
A|-3-------|-0-------|-0-------|-0-------|
E|---------|-------3-|-------3-|-------3-|
 I want you to stayyyyy
 I want you to stayyyyy

Outro:
-----

   C         Dm        Am        F

   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |   | | | |
e|-0---0---|-1---1---|-0---0---|-1-------|
B|-1---1---|-3---3---|-1---1---|-1-------|
G|-0---0---|-2---2---|-2---2---|-2-------|
D|---------|-0-------|---------|---------|
A|-3-------|---------|-0-------|---------|
E|---------|---------|---------|-1-------|
 I want you to stayyyyy


*:·..·:*¨¨*:·..·:*¨¨*


Lyrics and Chords:
-----------------

Intro:
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[C''Dm][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G]    2Xs


Verse 1:
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[C ' '           Dm]  [Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G]
All along it was a fever
      [C ' '       Dm][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G]
A cold sweat hot headed believer
      [C ' '                 Dm] [Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G]
I threw my hands in the air and said show me something
      [C ' '         Dm]         [Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G]
He said if you dare come a little closer


Pre-Chorus 1:
------------

  F                  Dm                   Am   '
Round and around and around and around we go
       F                      Dm                  G   '
Ohhhh now tell me now tell me now tell me now you know


Chorus 1:
--------

 C                     Dm
Not really sure how to feel about it
  Am                      F
Something in the way you move
C                          Dm
Makes me feel like I can't live without you
    Am               F
It takes me all the way
          [C''Dm][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G]
I want you to stayyyyy


Verse 2:
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      [C''Dm][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G]
It's not much of a life you're living
      [C''Dm][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G]
It's not just something you take, it's given


Pre-Chorus 2:
------------

  F                  Dm                   Am   '
Round and around and around and around we go
       F                      Dm                  G   '
Ohhhh now tell me now tell me now tell me now you know


Chorus 2:
--------

 C                     Dm
Not really sure how to feel about it
  Am                      F
Something in the way you move
C                          Dm
Makes me feel like I can't live without you
    Am               F
It takes me all the way
          [C''Dm][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G]
I want you to stayyyyy


Bridge:
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  F   Am               Dm      [Dm'Em']
Ooooohhhh the reason I hold on
  F   Am                   Dm      [Dm''C]
Ooooohhhh cause I need this hole gone
Dm
Funny you're the broken one
    F                           Am     '
But I'm the only one who needed saving
      Dm
Cause when you never see the light
     F                             G    [G'Gsus']
It's hard to know which one of us is caving


Chorus 3:
--------

 C                     Dm
Not really sure how to feel about it
  Am                      F
Something in the way you move
C                          Dm
Makes me feel like I can't live without you
    Am               F
It takes me all the way
            [C''Dm][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G]
I want you to stayyyyy
            [C''Dm][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G][Am''Am7/G]
I want you to stayyyyy


Outro:
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 C   Dm   Am    F
I want you to stayyyyy
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