Stay


Here's the tab to Stay (track 6 on Potter's Field) in standard drop-d tuning (i hate to shit like open c, so i looked at the other tabs, and then transcribed it by ear myself.) 12 Stones - Stay Tuning - drop d (D A D G B E) Capo - N/A Key: h=Hammer; /=Slide; x=muted strum; ~=let ring (shortly); |=mute quietly Verse: (clean electric, small amount of Tone) E|------------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------6xx6~~~~~6--| G|------------------------------------5xx5~~~~~5--| D|------------------------------------3xx3~~~~~3--| A|-----7---7h8-8-------5---5h7-7------3xx3~~~~~3--| D|--7~~--7-------7/5~~---5--------3-3/3xx3~3-3-3--| Verse 1 lyrics: I walk to the edge again, Searching for the truth. Taken by the memories, Of all that I've been through. Pre-Chorus - Same chord as in the end of the Verse, you simply slide the fingering frets 5, 7, and 3 like this: (same settings as Verse) E|---------------| B|--8--10--6--8--| G|--7--9---5--7--| D|--5--7---3--5--|x2 A|--5--7---3--5--| D|--5--7---3--5--| Pre-Chorus Lyrics: If I could hear your voice my life, Would be okay. I know that I've been wrong, But I'm begging you to stay. Won't you stay? Chorus: (electric + distortion) E|------------------| B|------------------| G|------------------| D|--3--5--7--10/12--|x2 (listen for rhythm of 3rd chord second time through) A|--3--5--7--10/12--| D|--3--5--7--10/12--|(10 chord only played first time through) E|--------------------------------| B|--------------------------------| G|--------------------------------| D|--3-3xxxx5-5xxxx7--10/12--3--5--| A|--3-3xxxx5-5xxxx7--10/12--3--5--| D|--3-3xxxx5-5xxxx7--10/12--3--5--| Chorus Lyrics: Will you be here? Or will I be alone? Will I be scared? Teach me how to be strong. If I fall down, Will you help me carry on? I can not do this alone. Pre-Verse / Post-Chorus rhythm guitar played during solo: (electric + distortion) E|--------------------------| B|--------------------------| G|--------------------------| D|--7--5--3--5--7--5--3--5--| A|--7--5--3--5--7--5--3--5--| D|--7--5--3--5--7--5--3--5--| Verse 2 guitar = same as verse one Lyrics: I wish that I could turn back time, Just to have one more chance. To be the man that I need to be, I pray you'll understand. Pre-chorus guitar and lyrics same as first time through. Bridge: (electric + distortion) E|----------- ---------| B|----------- ---------| G|----------- ---------| D|--0--3--7-- --10/12--| A|--0--3--7--x4 --10/12--|only after 4th |7| chord D|--0--3--7-- --10/12--| Bridge-esque part before chorus reprise: (clean electric) [chorus lyrics] E|----------- ---------| B|--6--8--10- ---------| G|--5--7--9-- ---------| D|--3--5--7--x4 --10/12--|played after the first time through the first A|--3--5--7-- --10/12--| three chords, and thats it. D|--3--5--7-- --10/12--| Outro: (electric + distortion) E|-----------| B|-----------| G|-----------| D|--3--5--7--|x4 A|--3--5--7--| D|--3--5--7--| ourtro lyrics: I am not alone, I know you're there. I am not alone, I know you're there. I am not alone, I know you're there. I am not alone.