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{title: I would stay} {artist: Krezip} {time: 4/4} {tempo: 100} {key: Bm} {meta: author Frans-Willem Post, 2026-05-06} {start_of_part: Intro} [Bm] [Bm/A] [GM7] [Bm] [Bm/A] [GM7] {end_of_part} {start_of_verse: Verse 1} if this is [Bm]true, I thought then, [A] what will [GM7]I think will I [Bm]stay or [A]rather I would [GM7]get away I'm [Bm]scared that [A] I [GM7]won't find a thing and a[Bm]fraid that [A]I'll turn out to [GM7]be alone, but I {end_of_verse} {start_of_part: Pre-chorus} [Bm] I have to [D]learn, have to [A]try, have to [G]trust I have to [Bm]cry [Bm] have to [D]see, have to [A]know that I can [G]be myself {end_of_part} {start_of_chorus: Chorus 1} if I [Em]could [D] I would [C]stay and if they're [Em]not, not [D] in my [C]way I'll [Em]stare [D] in the [C]distance but I'll [Em]grow up to be [D]just like [C]you yeah, I'll [Em]grow up to be [D]just like [C]you {end_of_chorus} {start_of_part: Link} [Bm] [Bm/A] [GM7] [Bm] [Bm/A] [GM7] {end_of_part} {start_of_verse: Verse 2} I see it [Bm]all, I'm [A]sure but do I [GM7]know what's right I thought I [Bm]knew, but [A]it turns out the [GM7]other way I'm [Bm]scared that [A] I [GM7]won't find a thing and a[Bm]fraid that [A]I'll turn out to [GM7]be alone, but I {end_of_verse} {start_of_part: Pre-chorus} [Bm] I have to [D]learn, have to [A]try, have to [G]trust I have to [Bm]cry [Bm] have to [D]see, have to [A]know that I can [G]be myself {end_of_part} {chorus: Chorus 2} {start_of_part: Bridge} [Bm]I [Bm/A] [GM7] wanna tell you, [Bm]why [Bm/A] [GM7] would I try to [Bm]you [Bm/A] are [GM7]all I can see now, [Bm]why [Bm/A] [GM7] would I try to and [Bm]I [Bm/A] [GM7] want to tell you, [Bm]why [Bm/A] [GM7] would I try to [Bm]you [A] are [G]all I can see now, [Bm]I [Bm/A] [GM7] know I'll try to {end_of_part} {start_of_part: Pre-chorus} [Bm] I have to [D]learn, have to [A]try, have to [G]trust I have to [Bm]cry [Bm] have to [D]see, have to [A]know that I can [G]be myself {end_of_part} {chorus: Chorus 3} {start_of_part: End} like [Em9]you {end_of_part}