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      IF YOU LET ME STAY - TERENCE TRENT D'ARBY
Tabbed by Del Bradley                    CAPO on 2
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Intro  G

"TALKING"....

 C                             G
"Sweetheart listen, I know the last few days

Haven't been good for the both of us
C
  And I've caused you a lot of grief
G                          
  But put those bags down, OK?
C                                     G
Before you make a decision like that, Please listen to me
     
'Cos I don't want you to leave.
  C                                   Em                C
I definitely don't want you to leave. Just hear me out" Woooo!

SINGING.....

C
 Honey, don't leave me now
                   G
With my head on my shoulders wrong
G7          C                          G7
Have I done something wrong for you to leave?
  G              C
I know I've been careless, girl
            G7   
And I must apologize
G               C
I'll try better next time, baby
              G7   G - stop
If you let me stay

              G    G7
If you let me stay-ay
G        C
I'll say what I should've said
              G    G7
If you let me stay-ay
  G           C
I should have said that I loved you
              G    G7
If you let me stay-ay
      G           C
And I should have said it from the heart.
                   Am       Em  Em
If you let me stay-ay-ay-ay-ay

Em        C
How can I compensate
           G
For my indiscretions, dear
             C             G
Tell me it's not too late, that I'd love to hear
       C
If you walk out on me
               G
You will see a grown man cry
  Em              C
I didn't miss the water
                 G7   G
Till my well ran dry


C                 G    G7
But If you let me stay-ay
         C
I'll say what I should've said
              G    G7
If you let me stay-ay
  Em          C
I should have said that I loved you
D             G    G7
If you let me stay-ay
      G           C
And I should have said it from the heart.
                   Am       Em  Em
If you let me stay-ay-ay-ay-ay


     C                   G        G7
Your pretensions aim for gullible fools
        C              Em
And who needs them any-way?
         C
I'll get mine elsewhere
  Em
I taught the school
         Am             G7   G7 - stop
You will regret it some-day

              G    G7
If you let me stay-ay
G        C
I'll say what I should've said
              G    G7
If you let me stay-ay
  Em          C
I should have said that I loved you
D             G    G7
If you let me stay-ay
      G           C
And I should have said it from the heart.
G7             C
If you let me, coz I need ya
Em                        G7    G
I'm not a man without you baby, Wooooo!

Instrumental  G G | C C | G D | C | G G | C C | D | C C | Em  C
                                                          Hey Woooooo !

C             G    G7
If you let me stay-ay
         C
I'll say what I should've said
              G    G7
If you let me stay-ay
  Em          C
I should have said that I loved you
D             G    G7
If you let me stay-ay
      G           C
And I should have said it from the heart.
D              C
If you let me, come and talk to me, 
               
Baby I cant do with out you baby baby baby

C                 G    G7
But If you let me stay-ay
         C
I'll say what I should've said
              G7
If you let me stayyyyyy!
  Em          C
I should have said that I loved you (fades out from her on)
D             G    G7
If you let me stay-ay
      G           C
And I should have said it from the heart.............
    

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