Stay Lisa Loeb
<br/> Date: Wed, 18 Oct 95 01:01:01 -0500<br/> From: Adam C Schneider <br/> Subject: /l/loeb_lisa/stay.tab<br/> <br/> <br/> STAY (I MISSED YOU) [by Lisa Loeb]<br/> ----------------------------------<br/> [Actually in C#; capo 6.]<br/> <br/> G(9) Em7 Am7 - Bm C<br/> [intro; see tab at end]<br/> <br/> G(9) Em7 Am7 Bm C<br/> You say I only hear what I want to<br/> G(9) Em7 Am7 Bm C<br/> And you say I talk so all the time, so<br/> Am7 G<br/> And I thought what I felt was simple<br/> Am7 G<br/> And I thought that I don't belong<br/> Am7 G<br/> And now that I am leaving<br/> Am7 G C(9)<br/> Now I know that I did something wrong cause I missed you<br/> Cm Am7 G (Gsus) Am7 G<br/> Yeah, I missed you<br/> <br/> G(9) Em7 Am7<br/> And you say I only hear what I want to, I don't listen hard<br/> Bm C <br/> I don't pay attention to the distance that you're running or to<br/> G<br/> Anyone, anywhere<br/> Am7 Bm<br/> I don't understand if you really care<br/> C(9) C(9)<br/> I'm only hearing negative, no no no<br/> <br/> Am7 G Am7<br/> So I, I turned the radio on, I turned the radio up<br/> G<br/> And this woman was singing my song<br/> Am7 G<br/> The lover's in love and the other's run away<br/> Am7 G<br/> The lover is crying cause the other won't stay<br/> Am7 G Am7<br/> Some of us hover when we weep for the other who was dying<br/> G <br/> Since the day they were born, well<br/> Am7 G Am7 G<br/> Well, this is not that, I think that I'm throwing but I'm thrown<br/> <br/> Am7 Am7<br/> And I thought I'd live forever but now I'm not so sure<br/> C(9) C(9)<br/> You try to tell me that I'm clever but that won't take me anyhow<br/> Am7 Bm C(9) C(9)<br/> Or anywhere with you<br/> <br/> Am7 G<br/> And you said that I was naive<br/> Am7 G<br/> And I thought that I was strong, oh<br/> Am7 G<br/> I thought "hey I can leave, I can leave"<br/> Am7 G C(9)<br/> Oh, but now I know that I was wrong cause I missed you<br/> Cm Am7 G (Gsus) Am7 G<br/> Yeah, I missed you<br/> <br/> Am7 Am7<br/> You said you caught me cause you want me and one day you'll let me go<br/> C(9) C(9)<br/> You try to take away a keeper or keep me cause you know<br/> Am7 Bm C(9) C(9)<br/> You're just too scared to lose<br/> <br/> G(9) Em7 Am7 - Bm C<br/> And you say, stay<br/> G(9) Em7 Am7 - Bm C.<br/> And you say I only hear what I want to<br/> <br/> <br/> TAB:<br/> <br/> I've transcribed two versions of the intro: the first one is<br/> probably more accurate, the second is probably easier. When I<br/> play it, I play the G(9) the easy way and the rest the hard way.<br/> <br/> accurate:<br/> <br/> G(9) Em7 Am7 Bm C<br/> E --5-------------|----0-----------|----------------|------10--------|<br/> B ----------------|---0------------|----5-------7---|---8--8---------|<br/> G -7----7---------|--7-------7----0|--0-------0-----|--0-0-----------|<br/> D 5---------------|-5--------5-----|----------------|----------------|<br/> A ----------------|7---------7-----|----------------|----------------|<br/> E ----------------|--------------0-|5-----5/7-----7/|8---------8-----|<br/> ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . <br/> <br/> easy:<br/> <br/> G(9) Em7 Am7 Bm C<br/> E --5-------------|----0-----------|----0-------2---|---3--3---------|<br/> B -3----3---------|--30------3-----|----------------|----------------|<br/> G 0---------------|-0--------0----0|--0-------0-----|--0-0-----------|<br/> D ----------------|2---------2-----|----------------|----------------|<br/> A ----------------|----------------|0-----0/2-----2/|3---------3-----|<br/> E ----------------|--------------0-|----------------|----------------|<br/> ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . ^ . <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> - Adam Schneider, schn0170@maroon.tc.umn.edu<br/> <br/> <br/> Subject: Re: Lisa Loeb's "Stay".crd<br/> <br/> LaurentG (laurentg@aol.com) wrote:<br/> : This is my version of "Stay" by Lisa Loeb and Nine Stories<br/> : (soundtrack of the movie "Reality Bites). I believe not everything is<br/> : exact but you'll be able to play it if you follow these chords. Any<br/> : remarks and changes welcome.<br/> <br/> Thanks for the chords, Laurent ... for those who are interested, here's<br/> my tab for the intro and verses. I've also made some minor corrections<br/> to a couple of chords as pointed out by a previous follow-up post.<br/> <br/> C# Bbm Ebm Fm F#<br/> E------------------------------------------------------------------||<br/> A-----------------------------6---------8-----------9--------------||<br/> D--11-----------8---------------8---------10----------11-----------||<br/> G-----13----------6---6-----------8----------10----------11-11-----||<br/> B-------------------6-------------7----------9--------------11-----||<br/> e--------11-------------6---------6----------8--------------9------||<br/> <br/> (C#) You say (Bbm) I only hear what I want to (Ebm-Fm-F#)<br/> (C#) And you say (Bbm) I talk so all the time-so (Ebm-Fm-F#)<br/> <br/> (Ebm) And I thought what I (C#) felt was simple<br/> (Ebm) And I thought that I (C#) don't belong<br/> (Ebm) And now that I (C#) am leaving<br/> (Ebm) Now I know that I (C#) did something wrong cause I (F#) missed you<br/> (F#m) Yeah, I missed you (F#-C#-F#-C#)<br/> <br/> (C#) And you say (Bbm) I only hear what I want to<br/> (Ebm) I don't listen hard<br/> (Fm) I don't pay attention to the (F#) distance that you're running or to<br/> Anyone, anywhere<br/> (Ebm) I don't understand (Fm) if you really care<br/> (F#) I'm only hearing negative, no no no-bad<br/> <br/> So I (Ebm) turned the radio (C#) on I turned the radio up (Ebm)<br/> And this woman was (C#) singing my song<br/> (Ebm) The lover's in love and the (C#) other's run away<br/> The (Ebm) lover is crying cause the (C#) other won't stay<br/> And (Ebm) some of us hover (C#) when we weep for the (Ebm) other who<br/> was dying<br/> Since the (C#) day they were born well<br/> (Ebm) Well this is not that<br/> (C#) I think that I'm throwing but I'm (Ebm) thrown (C#)<br/> <br/> And I (Ebm) thought I'd live forever but now I'm not so sure<br/> You try to (F#) tell me that I'm clever but that won't take me anyhow<br/> (Ebm)<br/> Or anywhere (C#) with you (Ebm-C#)<br/> <br/> And (Ebm) you said that I (C#) was naive<br/> And (Ebm) I thought that I (C#) was strong<br/> (Ebm) I thought "hey I can (C#) leave, I can leave"<br/> (Ebm) But now I know that (C#) I was wrong cause I (F#) missed you<br/> (F#m) Yeah I (F#) missed you (C#-F#-C#)<br/> <br/> You said "you (Ebm) caught me cause you want me <br/> And one day I'll let you go"<br/> You try to (F#) give away a keeper or keep me cause you're know<br/> you're<br/> just to (Ebm) scared to (Fm) loose (F#)<br/> <br/> And you say (C#), (Bbm) "stay" (Ebm-Fm-F#)<br/> <br/> (C#)You say (Bbm) I only hear what I want to.(Ebm-Fm-F#)<br/> <br/> Written by Lisa Loeb. (1993 Lisa Loeb, BMI). c1994. Universal City<br/> Studios, Inc.<br/> Soundtrack "Reality Bites"<br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> </div> </div> <div class="breadcrumbs">
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