Stay Lisa Loeb

Song: Stay (I missed you) by Lisa Loeb

Tabber: Carl Martin Ortega

May 9 2004

This is my first complete tab for this song. I tried the other ones but this is much better.

Put the capo on the 5th fret. It will sound much the same to the song. You can also capo on the 6th fret.

Capo 5th fret

Intro:

[Gadd9] [Em7] [Am7] [G/B]

 
 |-------5-----+-----------0-------+------0------------+--------2----------|
 |-----3-------+-------1p0---------+--------1p3--------+------------3p1----|
 |---0---------+-----0-------------+----0--------------+-----0-------------|
 |-------------+---2---------------+-------------------+-------------------|
 |-------------+-------------------+--0----------------+--2----------------|
 |-------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------|

C2 or Cadd9

 
 |-------3------3---+
 |--------------3---+
 |-----0---0----0---+
 |--------------2---+
 |---3----------3---+
 |------------------+

Verse:

[Gadd9] [Em7] [Am7] [G/B]

 
 |---------5--+-----------------0----+--------0----------+--------2----------|
 |-----3------+------------1p0-------+-----------1p3-----+------------3p1----|
 |-0----------+--------0-------------+-----0-------------+-----0-------------|
 |------------+---2------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
 |------------+----------------------+--0----------------+--2----------------|
 |------------+----------------------+-------------------+-------------------|

You say I only hear what I want to

C2 or Cadd9

 
 |-------3------3---+
 |--------------3---+
 |-----0---0----0---+
 |--------------2---+
 |---3----------3---+
 |------------------+

[Gadd9] [Em7] [Am7] [G/B]

 
 |---------5--+-----------------0-----+--------0----------+--------2--------|
 |-----3------+------------1p0--------+-----------1p3-----+----------3p1----|
 |-0----------+--------0--------------+-----0-------------+-----0-----------|
 |------------+---2-------------------+-------------------+-----------------|
 |------------+-----------------------+--0----------------+--2--------------|
 |------------+-----------------------+-------------------+-----------------|

You say I talk so all the time -so

[Cadd9]

 
 |-------3------3---+
 |--------------3---+
 |-----0---0----0---+
 |--------------2---+
 |---3----------3---+
 |------------------+

Strum Chords:

[Am7] [G] [Am7] [G]

 
 |------0------+------3---------+-------0-----------+--------3---------+
 |------1------+------3---------+-------1-----------+--------3---------+
 |------0------+------0---------+-------0-----------+--------0---------+
 |------2------+------0---------+-------2-----------+--------0---------+
 |------0------+------2---------+-------0-----------+--------2---------+
 |------0------+------3---------+-------0-----------+--------3---------+

And I thought what I felt was simple And I thought that I don't belong

[Am7] [G] [Am7] [G] [Cadd9] [Cm]

 
 |------0------+----3----+----0------+----3-----+-----3-----+-----3----+
 |------1------+----3----+----1------+----3-----+-----3-----+-----4----+
 |------0------+----0----+----0------+----0-----+-----0-----+-----5----+
 |------2------+----0----+----2------+----0-----+-----2-----+-----5----+
 |------0------+----2----+----0------+----2-----+-----3-----+-----3----+
 |------0------+----3----+----0------+----3-----+-----------+----------+

And now that I am leaving, Now I know that I did something wrong cause I missed you, Yeah

[Am7] [G]

 
 |------0------+--------3----+
 |------1------+--------3----+
 |------0------+--------0----+
 |------2------+--------0----+
 |------0------+--------2----+
 |------0------+--------3----+

I missed you...

Am7 G (2x)

 
 |------0------+--------3----+
 |------1------+--------3----+
 |------0------+--------0----+
 |------2------+--------0----+
 |------0------+--------2----+
 |------0------+--------3----+

[Gadd9] [Em7] [Am7] [G/B]

 
 |--------5--+---------------0-----+-------0----------+-------2----------|
 |------3----+----------1p0--------+----------1p3-----+-----------3p1----|
 |---0-------+------0--------------+-----0------------+-----0------------|
 |-----------+---2-----------------+------------------+------------------|
 |-----------+---------------------+--0---------------+--2---------------|
 |-----------+---------------------+------------------+------------------|

You say, I only hear what I want to, I don't listen hard, I don't pay attention

[Cadd9]

 
 |-------3------3---+
 |--------------3---+
 |-----0---0----0---+
 |--------------2---+
 |---3----------3---+
 |------------------+

to the distance that you're running or to anyone anywhere

[Am7] [G/B]

 
 +--------0----------+--------2----------|
 +-----------1p3-----+------------3p1----|
 +-----0-------------+-----0-------------|
 +-------------------+-------------------|
 +--0----------------+--2----------------|
 +-------------------+-------------------|

I don't understand, if you really care

[Cadd9]

 
 |-------3------3---+
 |--------------3---+
 |-----0---0----0---+
 |--------------2---+
 |---3----------3---+
 |------------------+

I'm only hearing negative, no no no, bad

(Strum)

[Am7] [G5]

 
 +---------0----------+--------x-----------|
 +---------1----------+--------x-----------|
 +---------0----------+--------x-----------|
 +---------2----------+--------5-----------|
 +---------0----------+--------5-----------|
 +---------0----------+--------3-----------|

(Am7)So I turned the radio on (G5)I turned the radio up

(Am7)And this woman was (G5)singing my song

(Am7)The lover's in love (G5)and the other's run away

(Am7)The lover is crying (G5)cause the other won't stay

(Am7)And some of us hover when (G5) we weep for the other (Am7) who

was dying

(G5)Since the day they were born well

(Am7)Well this is not (G5)that

I think that I'm throwing (Am7)but I'm thrown (G5)

Am (strum)

 
 |------0------+
 |------1------+
 |------1------+
 |------2------+
 |------0------+
 |------0------+

And I thought I'd live forever but now I'm not so sure

Cadd9(Strum)

 
 |---3---+
 |---3---+
 |---0---+
 |---2---+
 |---3---+

You try to tell me that I'm clever but that won't take me

[Am7] [G/B] [Cadd9]

 
 +--------0--------+--------2----------|--------3------3----+
 +-----------1p3---+------------3p1----|---------------3----+
 +-----0-----------+-----0-------------|------0---0----0----+
 +-----------------+-------------------|---------------2----+
 +--0--------------+--2----------------|----3----------3----+
 +-----------------+-------------------|--------------------+

anyhow Or anywhere with you

Strum chords

[Am7] [G5]

 
 +---------0----------+--------x-----------|
 +---------1----------+--------x-----------|
 +---------0----------+--------x-----------|
 +---------2----------+--------5-----------|
 +---------0----------+--------5-----------|
 +---------0----------+--------3-----------|

(Am7)And you said that (G5) I was naive

(Am7)And I thought that I (G5) was strong

(Am7)I thought "hey (G5)I can leave, I can leave"

But (Am7)now I know that (G5)I was wrong cause I

[Cadd9] [Cm]

 
 +----------3--------------+-----3--------+
 +----------3--------------+-----4--------+
 +----------0--------------+-----5--------+
 +----------2--------------+-----5--------+
 +----------3--------------+-----3--------+
 +-------------------------+--------------+

missed you.... Yeah

[Am7] [G5]

 
 |------0------+--------x----+
 |------1------+--------x----+
 |------0------+--------x----+
 |------2------+--------5----+
 |------0------+--------5----+
 |------0------+--------3----+

I missed you...

Am7 G5 (2x)

 
 |------0------+--------x----+
 |------1------+--------x----+
 |------0------+--------x----+
 |------2------+--------5----+
 |------0------+--------5----+
 |------0------+--------3----+

Am (strum)

 
 |------0------+
 |------1------+
 |------1------+
 |------2------+
 |------0------+
 |------0------+

You said "you caught me cause you want me

And one day I'll let you go"

Cadd9(Strum)

 
 |---3---+
 |---3---+
 |---0---+
 |---2---+
 |---3---+

You try to give away a keeper or keep me cause you're know

you're

[Am7] [G/B] [Cadd9]

 
 +--------0--------+--------2----------|--------3------3----+
 +-----------1p3---+------------3p1----|---------------3----+
 +-----0-----------+-----0-------------|------0---0----0----+
 +-----------------+-------------------|---------------2----+
 +--0--------------+--2----------------|----3----------3----+
 +-----------------+-------------------|--------------------+

just too scared to lose

[Gadd9] [Em7] [Am7] [G/B]

 
 |-------5----+-----------0---+------0------------+--------2----------|
 |-----3------+-------1p0-----+--------1p3--------+------------3p1----|
 |---0--------+-----0---------+----0--------------+-----0-------------|
 |------------+---2-----------+-------------------+-------------------|
 |------------+---------------+--0----------------+--2----------------|
 |------------+---------------+-------------------+-------------------|

and you say "stay"

C2 or Cadd9

 
 |-------3------3---+
 |--------------3---+
 |-----0---0----0---+
 |--------------2---+
 |---3----------3---+
 |------------------+

[Gadd9] [Em7] [Am7] [G/B]

 
 |-------5--+--------------0-----+--------0----------+--------2----------|
 |----3-----+---------1p0--------+-----------1p3-----+------------3p1----|
 |-0--------+-----0--------------+-----0-------------+-----0-------------|
 |----------+--2-----------------+-------------------+-------------------|
 |----------+--------------------+--0----------------+--2----------------|
 |----------+--------------------+-------------------+-------------------|

You say I only hear what I want to

C2 or Cadd9

 
 |-------3------3---+
 |--------------3---+
 |-----0---0----0---+
 |--------------2---+
 |---3----------3---+
 |------------------+

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{t:Stay}
 {st:Lisa Loeb}
 
 Song: Stay (I missed you) by Lisa Loeb
 Tabber: Carl Martin Ortega
 May 9 2004
 This is my first complete tab for this song. I tried the other ones but this is much better.
 Put the capo on the 5th fret. It will sound much the same to the song. You can also capo on the 6th fret.
 
 Capo 5th fret
 Intro:
 [Gadd9] [Em7] [Am7] [G/B] 
 {sot}
 |-------5-----+-----------0-------+------0------------+--------2----------|
 |-----3-------+-------1p0---------+--------1p3--------+------------3p1----|
 |---0---------+-----0-------------+----0--------------+-----0-------------|
 |-------------+---2---------------+-------------------+-------------------|
 |-------------+-------------------+--0----------------+--2----------------|
 |-------------+-------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
 {eot}
 
 C2 or Cadd9
 
 {sot}
 |-------3------3---+
 |--------------3---+
 |-----0---0----0---+
 |--------------2---+
 |---3----------3---+
 |------------------+
 {eot}
 
 Verse:
 [Gadd9] [Em7] [Am7] [G/B] 
 {sot}
 |---------5--+-----------------0----+--------0----------+--------2----------|
 |-----3------+------------1p0-------+-----------1p3-----+------------3p1----|
 |-0----------+--------0-------------+-----0-------------+-----0-------------|
 |------------+---2------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
 |------------+----------------------+--0----------------+--2----------------|
 |------------+----------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
 {eot}
 You say I only hear what I want to
 
 
 C2 or Cadd9
 
 {sot}
 |-------3------3---+
 |--------------3---+
 |-----0---0----0---+
 |--------------2---+
 |---3----------3---+
 |------------------+
 {eot}
 
 [Gadd9] [Em7] [Am7] [G/B] 
 {sot}
 |---------5--+-----------------0-----+--------0----------+--------2--------|
 |-----3------+------------1p0--------+-----------1p3-----+----------3p1----|
 |-0----------+--------0--------------+-----0-------------+-----0-----------|
 |------------+---2-------------------+-------------------+-----------------|
 |------------+-----------------------+--0----------------+--2--------------|
 |------------+-----------------------+-------------------+-----------------|
 {eot}
 You say I talk so all the time -so
 [Cadd9] 
 {sot}
 |-------3------3---+
 |--------------3---+
 |-----0---0----0---+
 |--------------2---+
 |---3----------3---+
 |------------------+
 {eot}
 
 Strum Chords:
 [Am7] [G] [Am7] [G] 
 {sot}
 |------0------+------3---------+-------0-----------+--------3---------+
 |------1------+------3---------+-------1-----------+--------3---------+
 |------0------+------0---------+-------0-----------+--------0---------+
 |------2------+------0---------+-------2-----------+--------0---------+
 |------0------+------2---------+-------0-----------+--------2---------+
 |------0------+------3---------+-------0-----------+--------3---------+
 {eot}
 And I thought what I felt was simple And I thought that I don't belong
 
 
 
 [Am7] [G] [Am7] [G] [Cadd9] [Cm] 
 {sot}
 |------0------+----3----+----0------+----3-----+-----3-----+-----3----+
 |------1------+----3----+----1------+----3-----+-----3-----+-----4----+
 |------0------+----0----+----0------+----0-----+-----0-----+-----5----+
 |------2------+----0----+----2------+----0-----+-----2-----+-----5----+
 |------0------+----2----+----0------+----2-----+-----3-----+-----3----+
 |------0------+----3----+----0------+----3-----+-----------+----------+
 {eot}
 And now that I am leaving, Now I know that I did something wrong cause I missed you, Yeah
 
 
 [Am7] [G] 
 {sot}
 |------0------+--------3----+
 |------1------+--------3----+
 |------0------+--------0----+
 |------2------+--------0----+
 |------0------+--------2----+
 |------0------+--------3----+
 {eot}
 
 I missed you...
 
 Am7 G (2x)
 
 {sot}
 |------0------+--------3----+
 |------1------+--------3----+
 |------0------+--------0----+
 |------2------+--------0----+
 |------0------+--------2----+
 |------0------+--------3----+
 {eot}
 
 [Gadd9] [Em7] [Am7] [G/B] 
 {sot}
 |--------5--+---------------0-----+-------0----------+-------2----------|
 |------3----+----------1p0--------+----------1p3-----+-----------3p1----|
 |---0-------+------0--------------+-----0------------+-----0------------|
 |-----------+---2-----------------+------------------+------------------|
 |-----------+---------------------+--0---------------+--2---------------|
 |-----------+---------------------+------------------+------------------|
 {eot}
 You say, I only hear what I want to, I don't listen hard, I don't pay attention
 
 [Cadd9] 
 {sot}
 |-------3------3---+
 |--------------3---+
 |-----0---0----0---+
 |--------------2---+
 |---3----------3---+
 |------------------+
 {eot}
 to the distance that you're running or to anyone anywhere
 
 [Am7] [G/B] 
 {sot}
 +--------0----------+--------2----------|
 +-----------1p3-----+------------3p1----|
 +-----0-------------+-----0-------------|
 +-------------------+-------------------|
 +--0----------------+--2----------------|
 +-------------------+-------------------|
 {eot}
 I don't understand, if you really care
 
 [Cadd9] 
 {sot}
 |-------3------3---+
 |--------------3---+
 |-----0---0----0---+
 |--------------2---+
 |---3----------3---+
 |------------------+
 {eot}
 I'm only hearing negative, no no no, bad
 
 (Strum)
 [Am7] [G5] 
 {sot}
 +---------0----------+--------x-----------|
 +---------1----------+--------x-----------|
 +---------0----------+--------x-----------|
 +---------2----------+--------5-----------|
 +---------0----------+--------5-----------|
 +---------0----------+--------3-----------|
 {eot}
 (Am7)So I turned the radio on (G5)I turned the radio up
 (Am7)And this woman was (G5)singing my song
 (Am7)The lover's in love (G5)and the other's run away
 (Am7)The lover is crying (G5)cause the other won't stay
 (Am7)And some of us hover when (G5) we weep for the other (Am7) who
 was dying
 (G5)Since the day they were born well
 (Am7)Well this is not (G5)that
 I think that I'm throwing (Am7)but I'm thrown (G5)
 
 Am (strum)
 
 {sot}
 |------0------+
 |------1------+
 |------1------+
 |------2------+
 |------0------+
 |------0------+
 {eot}
 And I thought I'd live forever but now I'm not so sure
 
 Cadd9(Strum)
 
 {sot}
 |---3---+
 |---3---+
 |---0---+
 |---2---+
 |---3---+
 {eot}
 You try to tell me that I'm clever but that won't take me
 
 [Am7] [G/B] [Cadd9] 
 {sot}
 +--------0--------+--------2----------|--------3------3----+
 +-----------1p3---+------------3p1----|---------------3----+
 +-----0-----------+-----0-------------|------0---0----0----+
 +-----------------+-------------------|---------------2----+
 +--0--------------+--2----------------|----3----------3----+
 +-----------------+-------------------|--------------------+
 {eot}
 anyhow Or anywhere with you
 
 
 
 Strum chords
 [Am7] [G5] 
 {sot}
 +---------0----------+--------x-----------|
 +---------1----------+--------x-----------|
 +---------0----------+--------x-----------|
 +---------2----------+--------5-----------|
 +---------0----------+--------5-----------|
 +---------0----------+--------3-----------|
 {eot}
 
 (Am7)And you said that (G5) I was naive
 (Am7)And I thought that I (G5) was strong
 (Am7)I thought "hey (G5)I can leave, I can leave"
 But (Am7)now I know that (G5)I was wrong cause I
 
 [Cadd9] [Cm] 
 
 {sot}
 +----------3--------------+-----3--------+
 +----------3--------------+-----4--------+
 +----------0--------------+-----5--------+
 +----------2--------------+-----5--------+
 +----------3--------------+-----3--------+
 +-------------------------+--------------+
 {eot}
 missed you.... Yeah
 
 
 [Am7] [G5] 
 {sot}
 |------0------+--------x----+
 |------1------+--------x----+
 |------0------+--------x----+
 |------2------+--------5----+
 |------0------+--------5----+
 |------0------+--------3----+
 {eot}
 
 I missed you...
 
 
 Am7 G5 (2x)
 
 {sot}
 |------0------+--------x----+
 |------1------+--------x----+
 |------0------+--------x----+
 |------2------+--------5----+
 |------0------+--------5----+
 |------0------+--------3----+
 {eot}
 
 Am (strum)
 
 {sot}
 |------0------+
 |------1------+
 |------1------+
 |------2------+
 |------0------+
 |------0------+
 {eot}
 You said "you caught me cause you want me
 And one day I'll let you go"
 
 Cadd9(Strum)
 
 {sot}
 |---3---+
 |---3---+
 |---0---+
 |---2---+
 |---3---+
 {eot}
 You try to give away a keeper or keep me cause you're know
 you're
 
 [Am7] [G/B] [Cadd9] 
 {sot}
 +--------0--------+--------2----------|--------3------3----+
 +-----------1p3---+------------3p1----|---------------3----+
 +-----0-----------+-----0-------------|------0---0----0----+
 +-----------------+-------------------|---------------2----+
 +--0--------------+--2----------------|----3----------3----+
 +-----------------+-------------------|--------------------+
 {eot}
 just too scared to lose
 
 [Gadd9] [Em7] [Am7] [G/B] 
 {sot}
 |-------5----+-----------0---+------0------------+--------2----------|
 |-----3------+-------1p0-----+--------1p3--------+------------3p1----|
 |---0--------+-----0---------+----0--------------+-----0-------------|
 |------------+---2-----------+-------------------+-------------------|
 |------------+---------------+--0----------------+--2----------------|
 |------------+---------------+-------------------+-------------------|
 {eot}
 and you say "stay"
 C2 or Cadd9
 
 {sot}
 |-------3------3---+
 |--------------3---+
 |-----0---0----0---+
 |--------------2---+
 |---3----------3---+
 |------------------+
 {eot}
 
 [Gadd9] [Em7] [Am7] [G/B] 
 {sot}
 |-------5--+--------------0-----+--------0----------+--------2----------|
 |----3-----+---------1p0--------+-----------1p3-----+------------3p1----|
 |-0--------+-----0--------------+-----0-------------+-----0-------------|
 |----------+--2-----------------+-------------------+-------------------|
 |----------+--------------------+--0----------------+--2----------------|
 |----------+--------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
 {eot}
 You say I only hear what I want to
 
 C2 or Cadd9
 
 {sot}
 |-------3------3---+
 |--------------3---+
 |-----0---0----0---+
 |--------------2---+
 |---3----------3---+
 |------------------+
 {eot}

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