...PLEASE DON'T GO... by Stevie Wonder
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*from 'Fulfillingness' First Finale' (1974)*
Intro:
G G6 Gmaj7 G6 (x2)
G G6 Gmaj7 G6
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.
G G6 Gmaj7 G6
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh.
Verse 1:
G G6 Gmaj7 G7
Please don't go, no, no, no.
C Cmaj7 F7
If you go; I'll be sad and blue.
G Gmaj7 D7sus D7
So I say; no, no, no,
G G6 D7sus D7
Don't go a-way, oh no.
Verse 2:
G G6 Gmaj7 G7
Please don't leave, baby, please,
C Cmaj7 F7
If you should leave; my poor heart would grieve.
G Gmaj7 D7sus D7 G
So I say; nay, nay, nay, baby, please stay.
Chorus 1:
Dm7 G7 Cmaj7
And I'll do any-thing you want me to,
Cm F A#maj7 Am7 D7
If you promise that you won't leave to-night.
Dm7 G7 Cmaj7
'Cos I'll break down and cry a river of tears,
Cm F7 A#maj7 Am7 D7
With just the thought of you, not here in my life.
Verse 3:
G G6 Gmaj7 G7
Please don't go, no, no, no.
C Cmaj7 F7
If you go; I'll be sad and blue.
G Gmaj7 D7sus D7
So I say; no, no, no,
G G6 D7sus D7
Don't go a-way, yeah, baby, baby, baby...
Solo:
G G6 Gmaj7 C7, C Cmaj7 F7
G Gmaj7 D7sus D7, G
Chorus 2:
Dm7 G7 Cmaj7
And I'll do any-thing you want me to,
Cm F A#maj7 Am7 D7
If you promise that you won't leave to-night.
Dm7 G7 Cmaj7
'Cos I'll break down and cry a river of tears,
Cm F7 A#maj7 Am7 A#m7
With just the thought of you, not here in my life.
*KEY CHANGE*
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Verse 4:
G# G#6 G#maj7 G#7
Please don't go, don't say bye.
C# C#maj7 F#7
Tell me why, baby; do you wanna make me cry?
G# D#7sus D#7
Please, please stay, oh, no no, no no;
G# G#6 D#7sus D#7
I'm gonna try, yeah, yeah, yeah.
Verse 5:
G# G#6 G#maj7 G#7
So baby, please don't leave, don't leave Steve,
C# C#maj7 F#7
If you leave baby; my poor heart would grieve.
G# D#7sus D#7
So I say; yeah, yeah, yeah, don't go...
Coda:
G# G#6 G#maj7 G#6
Don't go, baby, don't go, baby, don't go, baby, don't go, baby.
G# G#6 G#maj7 G#6
Don't go, baby, don't go, baby, don't go, baby, don't go, baby.
G# G#6 G#maj7 G#6
Don't go, baby, darling, don't leave me, baby.
G# G#6 G#maj7 G#6 G# G#6
Woah A-woah A-woah, woah A-woah A-woah, no, baby.
G#maj7 G#6
Don't leave me baby, yeah baby, don't get on that aeroplane.
G# G#6 G#maj7 G#
Hear me, hear me, hear me, hear me...
Outro:
G#7 C#7
Cryin'... for your lovin' in the midnight hour,
G#7 C#7
Cryin'... for your lovin' in the morning, I was...
G#7 C#7
Don't go, baby, hear me cryin', oh no, oh no...
(Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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G G6 Gmaj7 G7 C Cmaj7 F7 D7sus D7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
320003 322000 3x443x 323000 x32010 x32000 131211 xx0213 xx0212
Dm7 Cm F A#maj7 Am7 A#m7 G# G#6 G#maj7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
xx0211 x35543 133211 x13231 x02013 686666 466544 4x454x 4x554x
G#7 C# C#maj7 F#7 D#7sus D#7 C#7
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
464544 x46664 x46564 242322 x68696 x68686 x46464
Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2004 ([email protected])
