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Key: F major•
Intro 1
F7
F7

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F7sus4
F7sus4

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F7
F7

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F9
F9

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F7
F7

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F7sus4
F7sus4

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F7
F7

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F9
F9

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Verse 1
F7
F7

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This is not the first time
F7sus4
F7sus4

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you tried to get away
F7
F7

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This is not a party
F9
F9

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where people know your name
F7
F7

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This is not a classroom
F7sus4
F7sus4

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with teacher at the board
F7
F7

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This is not a game show
F9
F9

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with prizes at the door
Chorus 1
Bbm
Bbm

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Gb
Gb
2

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Bbm
Bbm

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Db
Db
4

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Go, don't you go
Bbm
Bbm

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Gb
Gb
2

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Bbm
Bbm

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Db
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4

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Won't you stay with me one more day?
Ab
Ab
4

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Gb
Gb
2

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Ab
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4

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Db
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4

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If we get through one more night
Ab
Ab
4

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Gb
Gb
2

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Ab
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4

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Db
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4

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If we get through one more night
Interlude 1
F7
F7

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F7sus4
F7sus4

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F7
F7

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F9
F9

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Verse 2
F7
F7

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This is not a horse race
F7sus4
F7sus4

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where winners beat the time
F7
F7

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This is not a funeral
F9
F9

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with mourners in a line
F7
F7

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This is not a sitcom
F7sus4
F7sus4

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where everything's alright
F7
F7

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This is not a prison
F9
F9

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with terror through the night
Chorus 2
Bbm
Bbm

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Gb
Gb
2

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Bbm
Bbm

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Db
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4

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Go, don't you go
Bbm
Bbm

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Gb
Gb
2

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Bbm
Bbm

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Db
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4

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Won't you stay with me one more day?
Ab
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4

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Gb
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2

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Ab
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4

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Db
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4

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Ab
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4

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Gb
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2

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Ab
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4

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Db
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Interlude 2
F7
F7

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F7sus4
F7sus4

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F7
F7

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F9
F9

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Verse 3
F7
F7

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This is not the first time
Fsus4
Fsus4

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F7
F7

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F9
F9

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you tried to get away
F7
F7

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This is not a party
F7sus4
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F7
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F9
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where people know your name
F7
F7

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This is not a classroom
F7sus4
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F7
F7

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F9
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with teacher at the board
F7
F7

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This is not a game show
F7sus4
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F7
F7

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F9
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with prizes at the door
Chorus 3
Bbm
Bbm

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Gb
Gb
2

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Bbm
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Db
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4

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Go, don't you go
Bbm
Bbm

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Gb
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2

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Bbm

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Db
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4

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Won't you stay with me one more day?
Ab
Ab
4

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Gb
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2

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Ab
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4

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Db
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4

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If we get through one more night
Ab
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4

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Gb
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2

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Ab
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4

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Db
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4

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Interlude 3
F7
F7

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F7sus4
F7sus4

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F7
F7

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F9
F9

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Chorus 4
Bbm
Bbm

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Gb
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2

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Bbm
Bbm

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Db
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4

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Go, don't you go
Bbm
Bbm

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Gb
Gb
2

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Bbm
Bbm

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Db
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4

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Won't you stay with me one more day?
Ab
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4

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Gb
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2

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Ab
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4

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Db
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4

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Ab
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4

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Gb
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2

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Ab
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4

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Db
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4

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If we get through one more night
Outro 1
F7
F7

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This is not the first time
F7sus4
F7sus4

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you tried to get away
F7
F7

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This is not a party
F9
F9

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where people know your name
F7
F7

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F7sus4
F7sus4

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F7
F7

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F9
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Oh, where people know name
F7
F7

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F7sus4
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F7
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F9
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Oh, where people know name
F
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • F7

  • F7sus4

  • F9

  • Bbm

  • Gb

    2

  • Db

    4

  • Ab

    4

  • Fsus4

  • F

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Stay by Oingo Boingo is F major.

The primary chords used in Stay are F, F7sus4, F7, F9, Bbm, Gb.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like F, F7sus4, F7, F9, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

If the simplified chords are too easy, you can visit the original chords page for a more advanced arrangement.

The tempo of Stay is approximately 119 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Stay using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Stay. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Oingo Boingo.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Stay to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

You can view the full chord sheet and lyrics for Stay by Oingo Boingo on this page for free. We provide high-quality, verified chords to help you start playing immediately.