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Why Do You Let Me Stay Here by She And Him
Why Do You Let Me Stay Here
INTRO: (x1)
C Bb Am G# G
VERSE 1:
C Bb Am G# G
Why do you let me stay here,
C Bb Am G# G
All by myself?
C Bb Am G#
Why don't you come and play here?
G C Bb Am G# G
I’m just sitting on the shelf
VERSE 2:
C Bb Am G# G
Why don't you sit right down and stay a while?
C Bb Am G# G
We like the same things and I like your style
C Bb Am G#
It’s not a secret, why do you keep it?
G C Bb Am G# G
I’m just sitting on the shelf
VERSE 3:
C Bb Am G# G
I gotta get you presents,
C Bb Am G# G
Let’s make it known
C Bb Am G#
I think you're just so pleasant,
G C
I would like you for my own
SOLO:
C Bb Am G# G(x3)
G Am C# D
VERSE 4: (transposes 1 whole step)
D C Bm Bb A
Why don't you sit right down and make me smile?
D C Bm Bb A
You make me feel like I am just a child
D C Bm Bb
Why do you edit? Just give me credit
A D
I’m just sitting on the shelf
OUTRO: (around x10 times)
D C Bm Bb A
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version 2
Chords used: C x32010
C#7/B x12010
Am x02210
G# 466544
G 355433
F 133211
A x02220
Intro: C C#7/B Am G# G x2
C C#7/B Am G# G
Why do you let me stay here,
C C#7/B Am G# G
all by myself?
C C#7/B F G#
Why don't you come and play here?
G C C#7/B Am G# G
I'm just sitting on the shelf
C C#7/B Am G# G
Why don't you sit right down and stay a while?
C C#7/B Am G# G
We like the same things and I like your style
C C#7/B F G#
It's not a secret, why do you keep it?
G C C#7/B Am G# G
I'm just sitting on the shelf
C C#7/B Am G# G
I gotta get you presents,
C C#7/B Am G# G
let's make it known
C C#7/B F G#
I think you're just so pleasant,
G
I'd like you for my own
Chords played over solo:
C C#7/B Am G# G
C C#7/B Am G# G
C C#7/B F G#
G Am A
C C#7/B Am G# G
Why don't you sit right down and make me smile?
C C#7/B Am G# G
You make me feel like I am just a child
C C#7/B F G#
Why do you edit? Just give me credit
G
I'm just sitting on the shelf
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version 3
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
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CHORD REFERENCE (use these chords, not the ones UG puts above
the lyrics as links):
C C/Bb Am G# G F Fm G* A* D D/C G/B A# A G/Bb
e|-0---0----0-----------1---1---3---0---2---0----------------------|
B|-1---1----1---4---3---1---1---0---2---3---3----3----6---5---3----|
G|-0---0----2---5---4---2---1---0---2---2---2----0----7---6---0----|
D|-2---2----2---6---5---3---3---0---2---0---x----0----8---7---0----|
A|-3---1----0---6---5---3---3---2---0-------3----2----8---7---1----|
E|----------------------1---1---3----------------------------------|
INTRO:
C C/Bb Am G# G
C C/Bb Am G# G
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C C/Bb Am G# G
Why do you let me stay here
C C/Bb Am G# G
All by myyyyyyself?
C C/Bb F Fm
Why don't you come and play here?
G* C C/Bb Am G# G
I'm just sitting on the shelf
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C C/Bb Am G# G
Why don't you sit right down and stay a while?
C C/Bb Am G# G
We like the same things and I like your style
C C/Bb
It's not a secret
F Fm
Why do you keep it?
G* C
I'm just sitting on the shelf
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C C/Bb Am G# G
I've got to get your presence
C C/Bb Am G# G
Let's make ittttt known
C C/Bb F Fm
I think you're just so pleasant
G* C
I would like you for my own
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GUITAR SOLO:
C C/Bb Am G# G
C C/Bb Am G# G
C C/Bb F Fm
G* Am A*
---
D D/C G/B A# A
Why don't you sit right down and... make me smile?
D D/C G/B A# A
You make me feel like I am... just a child
D D/C
Why do you edit?
G/B G/Bb
Just give me credit
A* D
I'm just sitting on the shelf
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D D/C G/B G/Bb
Doo d-doo doo doo doo d-doo doo!
[Fade out!]
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version 4
Tuning: Standard
Intro
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-3-3-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-4-4-|
|-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-6-6-5-5-|
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|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-3-3-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-4-4-|
|-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-6-6-5-5-|
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Verse
Why Do You Let Me Stay Here
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-3-3-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-4-4-|
|-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-6-6-5-5-|
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All By Myself
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-3-3-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5-5-4-4-|
|-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-6-6-5-5-|
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Why Don't You Come and Play Here
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-1-1-1-0-0-0-0-|
|-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1-4-4-4-4-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-|
|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|
|-3-3-3-3-1-1-1-1-3-3-3-3-6-6-6-6-|
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I'm Just Sitting On a Shelf
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|
|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|
|-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-|
|-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-|
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The rhythm guitar plays that throughout the whole song
Solo
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