Stay (Be The One) Chords
Stay (Be The One) by Avril Lavigne is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, A7, D, Dm, F#m, E and C#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
A x02220
A7 x02020
A x01220
D xx0232
Dm xx0231
F#m 244222
E 022100
C#m x46654
Intro: A A7 D Dm (x2)
Verse 1:
A A7
I saw you last night,
D
down at the mere
Dm A
I saw your hands were playing gently with her hair
A7 D
I see you and I, in my mirror
Dm A
I close my eyes and wish that you could be here
A D Dm
it's my fantasy to have you holding me, baby
A A
going privately crazy
Dm
do you know what you do with me
D A D
Stay, make my blue moon bright for a change
A
make my dreams and just
E F#m E D Dm
don't stay, afraid
be the one
A A7 D Dm
(yea, eyeyey)
Verse 2:
A A7 D
Get out of my head, get into my heart
Dm A
be for real, who you ... fiction or real huh
A7 D
I made up this lie, I made up this life
Dm A
when I'm alone it's like you're right here by my side
A D Dm
it's my fantasy to have you here with me, baby
A A D
going privately crazy
Dm
if you came I know just what I'd say
(Repeat Chorus)
Interlude: C#m Dm D Dm
A D Dm
it's my fantasy to have you holding me, baby
A A
going privately crazy
Dm
do you know what you do with me
(Repeat Chorus)