"Stay With Me"
(Jerry Ragovoy - George Weiss)
[Intro]
(piano - arpeggiated chords)
C Dm7
/ / / / / / / / / / / /
G F
/ / / / / / / / / / / /
[Verse 1]
C D7/C
Where did you go
Fdim7/C C
When things went wrong, baby
F Em
Who did you run to
Gm F
And find a shoulder to lay your head upon
Am7/D D7
Baby, wasn't I there
Dm7/G G Dm7/G G
Didn't I take good care of you
Dm7/G G Dm7/G G
No, no, I can't believe you're leaving me
[Chorus 1]
C Dm7 G [1: F]
Stay with me baby
C Dm7 G
Please, stay with me baby
C Dm7 G [2: to bridge]
Oh! Stay with me baby
F C
I can't go on
[Verse 2]
Who did you touch
When you needed tenderness
I gave you so much
And in return I found happiness
Baby, what did I do
Maybe, maybe I was too good - too good to you
No, no, I can't believe you're leaving me
[Chorus 2]
Stay with me baby
Oh! Stay with me baby
Please, please stay with me baby
[Bridge]
Dm7 Em7
Remember you said you'd always gonna need me
Dm7 Em7
Remember you said you'd never, ever leave me
F Ab
Remember, remember, I'm asking you, begging you, oh, oh
[Chorus 3]
Oh, stay with me baby
Please, honey, stay with me baby
Stay with me, baby
I can't go on
[Coda]
(C) Dm7 G
/ / / / / / / / / / / /
(on..)
C Dm7 G [continue]
Oh, stay with me baby
I'm beggin' you, stay with me baby
Stay - stay - stay with me, baby [fade]
