Stay Til The Daylight Chords

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Stay Til The Daylight by Skillet is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, Em, Am and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
F
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Intro: F  Em Am 

verse 1 
      F            Em Am 
The battlefield in my car 
F               Em  Am 
Next to me, miles apart 
   F                  Em  Am 
I can't remember how to start 
G 
I wanna go back, yeah 
G 
I wanna go back, yeah 
F           Em   Am 
Enemies drawing lines 
      F                Em Am 
They lay the blame, we justify 
F               Em Am 
I surrender, I resign 
G 
I wanna go back, yeah 
G                     F 
I wanna go back, yeah 

Pre-Chorus 
     G                    Em 
And all that I needed to know 
          F 
Will you stay til the daylight? 
   G                   Em 
I just wanna take you home 
         F 
Start again with the sunrise 

F 
Sleep on a dream 
        G 
On it fade into the past 
Em                      F 
I wanted you are the best thing I've ever had 
     G                    Em 
And all that I needed to know 
          F 
Will you stay til the daylight? 

verse 2 
F                 Em  Am 
All I know is I want you 
F                    Em   Am 
Love can heal, love can bruise 
F                  Em  Am 
On your side, win or lose 
G 
It's all in the past, yeah 
G 
It's all in the past, yeah 
F               Em Am 
Battlefield in my car 
F               Em Am 
Almost home in my arms 
F                Em  Am 
I'll be fine if you are 
G 
It's all in the past, yeah 
G                          F 
It's all in the past, yeah 

Pre-Chorus 
     G                    Em 
And all that I needed to know 
          F 
Will you stay til the daylight? 
   G                   Em 
I just wanna take you home 
         F 
Start again with the sunrise 

F 
Sleep on a dream 
        G 
On it fade into the past 
Em                      F 
I wanted you are the best thing I've ever had 
     G                    Em 
And all that I needed to know 
          F 
Will you stay til the daylight? 

Bridge 
F 
Daylight, daylight 
G 
Daylight, daylight 
Em  F 
Oh 
F 
Daylight, daylight 
G 
Daylight, daylight 
Em  F 
Oh 

Instrumental 
F G Em F 

Pre-Chorus 
     G                    Em 
And all that I needed to know 
          F 
Will you stay til the daylight? 

F 
Sleep on a dream 
        G 
On it fade into the past 
Em                      F 
I wanted you are the best thing I've ever had 
F 
Stars shining all quiet 
G 
Lying next to me 
Em 
Eyes open arms till tonight 
F 
I can feel you breathe 

Pre-Chorus 
     G                    Em 
And all that I needed to know 
          F 
Will you stay til the daylight? 
   G                   Em 
I just wanna take you home 
         F 
Start again with the sunrise 

Ending 
F 
Daylight, daylight 
G 
Daylight, daylight 
Em  F 
Oh 
F 
Daylight, daylight 
G 
Daylight, daylight 
Em  F 
Oh 

Outro 
F G Em F 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante