If You Want Me To Stay Uke tab by Sly And The Family Stone

5 Chords used in the song: Bm, Am, D7, G, F#

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Album:  unknown
Difficulty: 
3.5
(Intermediate)
Key: G, EmChords
Bm Bm
If you want me to stay
Am Am D7 D7
I'll be around today
G G F# F#
To be available for you to see
Bm Bm
I'm about to go
Am Am D7 D7
And then you'll know
G G F# F#
For me to stay here I've got to be me

Bm Bm
You'll never be in doubt
Am Am D7 D7
That's what it's all about
G G F# F#
You can't take me for granted and smile
Bm Bm
Count the days I'm gone
Am Am D7 D7
Forget reaching me by phone
G G F# F#
Because I promise I'll be gone for a while


Bm Bm
When you see me again
Am Am D7 D7
I hope that you have been
G G F# F#
The kind of person that you really are now


Bm Bm
You got to get it straight
Am Am D7 D7
How could I ever be late
G G F# F#
When you're my woman takin' up my time

Bm Bm
How could you ever allow
Am Am D7 D7
I guess I wonder how
G G F# F#
How could you get out of pocket for fun
Bm Bm Am Am D7 D7
When you know that you're never number two
G G F# F#
Number one gonna be number one


Bm Bm
I'll be good
Am Am D7 D7
I wish I could
G G F# F#
Get this message over to you now


Bm Bm
When you see me again
Am Am D7 D7
I hope that you have been
G G F# F#
The kind of person you really are now
Bm Bm
I'll be so good
Am Am D7 D7
I wish I could
G G F# F#
Get the message over to you now

Uke tab by , 28 Jan 2020

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