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Stay Close Don't Go by Secondhand Serenade
Stay Close Don't Go
Tuning: Down a half step: Eb,Ab,Db,Gb,Bb,eb
INTRO
eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Bb|------------------9---9---10---9---7---7---7---7---10-9---10-9---10-9----|
Gb|--9---9---9---9-----------------------------------------9------9---------|
Db|----9---9---9---9---9---9----9---9---9---9---9---9-----------------------|
Ab|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Eb|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|
INTRO could also be played this way with out changing tuning and chords
in VERSE and CHORUS just need to be played as power chords and a half step
down. I like it with the tuning change better.
e|------------------3---3---4---3---1---1---1---1-----4-3---4-3---4-3-------|
B|--4---4---4---4-----------------------------------------4-----4-----------|
G|----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|
VERSE <-- strum however you like
eb|-----|-----|-----|-----|
Bb|-----|-----|-----|-----|
Gb|--9--|--6--|--4--|--2--|
Db|--9--|--6--|--4--|--2--|
Ab|--7--|--4--|--2--|--0--|
Eb|-----|-----|-----|-----|
PRE-CHORUS <-- Have another guitar play the intro through this
eb|------------|------------|--|------------|
Bb|------------|------------|--|------------|
Gb|--44444444--|--22222222--|--|--22222222--|
Db|--44444444--|--22222222--|x2|--22222222--| <-- Last time
Ab|--22222222--|--00000000--|--|--00000000--|
Eb|------------|------------|--|------------|
\____________/ \________xx__/
1st 2nd
CHORUS <-- strum however you like...Except these measures
eb|-----|-----|-----|-----||-----|-----|----------|-----|
Bb|-----|-----|-----|-----||-----|-----|----------|-----|
Gb|--9--|--4--|--6--|--2--||--9--|--4--|--66--44--|--2--|
Db|--9--|--4--|--6--|--2--||--9--|--4--|--66--44--|--2--|
Ab|--7--|--2--|--4--|--0--||--7--|--2--|--44--22--|--0--|
Eb|-----|-----|-----|-----||-----|-----|----------|-----|
SOLO
eb|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|--------------|
Bb|------12-----12-10--|--9-10-9-----|------12-----12-10--|--9-10-12-----|
Gb|--8h9----8h9--------|---------11--|--8h9----8h9--------|----------11--|
Db|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|--------------|
Ab|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|--------------|
Eb|--------------------|-------------|--------------------|--------------|
eb|----------|
Bb|------12--|
Gb|--8h9-----|
Db|----------| x10
Ab|----------|
Eb|----------|
SOLO Chords for other guitar:|A B|E C#| x2, |A|A|B|B
1 2(continue to bridge)
BRIDGE
(play chords as if no tuning change and use power chords)
3 + 1
C# E
And don't you know
B C#
My heart is open
B A
Oh, it's putting up the fight
B E
And I've got this feeling
C# A
That everything's alright
Don't you see
B
I'm not the only one for you
But you're the only one for me
ORDER:
Intro
Verse x2
Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Verse x2
Pre-Chorus
Chorus
Solo
Bridge
Chorus (first half played twice)
(last chord progression played twice ending on E)
| / slide up
| \ slide down
| h hammer-on
| p pull-off
| ~ vibrato
| + harmonic
| x Mute note
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version 2
e|-------------------3---3---4---3---1---1---1---1-----43--43---43-----|
B|---4---4---4---4---------------------------------------4---4----4----|
G|-----3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3---3-------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------| INTRO
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
(Use power chords)
D# C
Staring at the glass in front of me
A#
Is it half empty?
G# D#
Have I ruined all you've given me?
C
I know I've been selfish
A#
I know I've been foolish
G# A#
But look through that and you will see
C
That I'll do better
A# G#
I know, baby I can do better
D# A#
If you leave me tonight
C
I'll wake up alone
G# D#
Don't tell me I will make it on my own
A#
Don't leave me tonight
C A# G#
This heart of stone will sing 'til it dies
If you leave me tonight
D# C
Sometimes I stare at you while you are sleeping
A#
I listen to your breathing
G# D#
Amazed how I somehow managed to
C
Sweep you off of your feet girl
A#
Your perfect little feet girl
G# A#
I took for granted what you do
C
But I'll do better
A# G#
I know, baby I can do better
D# A#
If you leave me tonight
C
I'll wake up alone
G# D#
Don't tell me I will make it on my own
A#
Don't leave me tonight
C A# G#
This heart of stone will sing 'til it dies
If you leave me tonight
Solo Chords : G#-A#-D#-C x2
G#--------
A#-------
Solo
e|------6------6--------------|------6------6---------------|
B|--4s6----4s6----9-8-9-8-6---|--4s6----4s6----9-8-9-11-9---|
G|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
D|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
A|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
E|----------------------------|-----------------------------|
e|------6---|
B|--4s6-----|
G|----------| x10
D|----------|
A|----------|
E|----------|
C D#
And don't you know
A# C
My heart is open
A# G#
Oh, it's putting up the fight
A# D#
And I've got this feeling
C G#
That everything's alright
Don't you see
A#
I'm not the only one for you
But you're the only one for me
D# A#
If you leave me tonight
C A# G#
I'll wake up alone
D# A#
If you leave me tonight
C
I'll wake up alone
G# D#
Don't tell me I will make it on my own
A#
Don't leave me tonight
C A# G#
This heart of stone will sing 'til it dies
C
If you leave me tonight
A# G#
Don't leave me tonight
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version 3
Capo on the 3rd Fret
Verse 1
C Am
I'm staring at the glass in front of me,
G F
is it half empty have i ruined all you've given me?
C Am
I know I've been selfish,
G
I know I've been foolish,
F
but look through that
Am
and you will see,
C
I'll do better, I know,
G F
Baby, I can do better.
Chorus:
C G Am
If you leave me tonight, I'll wake up alone,
Am F G
don't tell me I will make it on my own,
C G
don’t leave me tonight,
Am G
this heart of stone will sing till it dies
F C
if you leave me tonight.
Verse 2
C Am
Sometimes I stare at you while you are sleeping,
G
I listen to your breathing,
F
amazed how I somehow managed to
C Am
sweep you off your feet girl,
G
your perfect little feet girl
F
I took for granted what you do.
G Am G
But I'll do better, I know
F
Baby, I can do better.
Chorus 2:
C G Am
If you leave me tonight, I'll wake up alone,
F G
don't tell me I will make it on my own,
C G
don’t leave me tonight,
Am G
this heart of stone will sing till it dies
F
if you leave me tonight.
F C Am
And don't you know my heart is open, oh,
F
it's putting up the fight,
C Am
and I've got this feeling,
F
that everything's alright,
C
and don't you see,
G
I'm not the only one for you
C F
but you're the only one for me.
C G Am F G
If you leave me tonight I'll wake up alone,
C G Am
If you leave me tonight, I'll wake up alone,
F G
don't tell me I will make it on my own,
C G
don’t leave me tonight,
Am G
this heart of stone will sing till it dies
F
if you leave me tonight.
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version 4
Intro:
Eb-Cm-Bb-Ab
I.
Eb Cm
I'm staring at the glass in front of me,
Bb Ab Eb
is it half empty of our wins or have i ruined all you've given me?
Cm
I know I've been selfish,
Bb
I know I've been foolish,
Ab
but look through that
Bb
and you will see,
Ref.
Cm Bb
I'll do better, I know,
Ab Eb
Baby, I can do better.
Chorus:
Bb Cm
If you leave me tonight, I'll wake up alone,
Ab Bb-Eb
don't tell me I will make it on my own,
Bb
don't leave me tonight,
Cm Bb Ab
this heart of stone will sing till it dies
if you leave me tonight.
II.
Eb Cm
Sometimes I stare at you while you are sleeping,
Bb
I listen to your breathing,
Ab Eb
amazed how I somehow managed to
Cm
sweep you off your feet girl,
Bb
your perfect little feet girl
Ab Bb
I took for granted what you do.
Ref.
Cm Bb
But I'll do better, I know
Ab Eb
Baby, I can do better.
Chorus:
Bb Cm
If you leave me tonight, I'll wake up alone,
Ab Bb-Eb
don't tell me I will make it on my own,
Bb
don't leave me tonight,
Cm Bb Ab
this heart of stone will sing till it dies
if you leave me tonight.
Ad Lib:
Ab-Bb-Eb-Cm (2x)
Ab
Bb
Bridge:
Ab Bb Eb
And don't you know my heart is open, oh,
Cm Ab
it's putting up the fight,
Bb Eb
and I've got this feeling,
Cm Ab
that everything's alright,
and don't you see,
Bb
I'm not the only one for you
Eb
but you're the only one for me.
Bb Cm-Bb-Ab
If you leave me tonight I'll wake up alone,
Chorus:
Eb Bb
(stay)If you leave me tonight,
Cm
(close) I'll wake up alone,
(don't)don't tell me I will
Ab Bb-Eb
(go)make it on my own,
Bb
(stay)don't leave me tonight,
Cm
(close)this heart of stone
Bb Ab
(don't) will sing till it dies
Cm
(go)if you leave me tonight.
Bb Eb
Don't leave me tonight
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version 5
Capo on the 3rd Frett
C G
I'm staring at the glass in front of me,
Am F
is it half empty have i ruined all you've given me?
C G
I know I've been selfish,
Am
I know I've been foolish,
F
but look through that
G
and you will see,
Am
I'll do better, I know,
F
Baby, I can do better.
C G
If you leave me tonight, I'll wake up alone,
Am F G
don't tell me I will make it on my own,
C G
don’t leave me tonight,
Am F
this heart of stone will sing till it dies
(no chords)
if you leave me tonight.
C G
Sometimes I stare at you while you are sleeping,
Am
I listen to your breathing,
F
amazed how I somehow managed to
C G
sweep you off your feet girl,
Am
your perfect little feet girl
F
I took for granted what you do.
G Am
But I'll do better, I know
F
Baby, I can do better.
C G
If you leave me tonight, I'll wake up alone,
Am F G
don't tell me I will make it on my own,
C G
don’t leave me tonight,
Am F
this heart of stone will sing till it dies
(no chords)
if you leave me tonight.
C G Am
And don't you know my heart is open, oh,
F
it's putting up the fight,
G C
and I've got this feeling,
F
that everything's alright,
and don't you see,
G
I'm not the only one for you
but you're the only one for me.
C G Am F G
If you leave me tonight I'll wake up alone,
If you leave me tonight…
C G
If you leave me tonight, I'll wake up alone,
Am F G
don't tell me I will make it on my own,
C G
don’t leave me tonight,
Am F
this heart of stone will sing till it dies
(no chords)
if you leave me tonight.
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version 6
This tune is repeated throughout the song
E|-----------------2---2---3---2---0---0---0---0---3-2---3-2---3-2-|
B|-3---3---3---3---------------------------------------3-----3-----|
G|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---2-----------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
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