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Sam Smith - Stay With Me Chords

Chord reference Am, F, C, G, G#m
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

[Am] [F] [C] [Am] [F] [C] [Am]Guess it’s true, I’m not [F]good at a one-[C]night stand. [Am]But I still need [F]love cause I’m just [C]a man. [Am]These nights never [F]seem to go [C]to plan. [Am]I don’t want you to [G]leave, will you hold [C]my hand?

Won’t you [Am]stay [F]with [C]me? Cause you’re [Am]all [F]I [C]need. [G]This ain’t [Am]love it’s [F]clear to [C]see, But [G#m]darling, [Am]stay [F]with [C]me.

[Am]Why am [F]I so [C]emotional? [Am]No it’s not a good [F]look, gain some [C]self control [Am]And deep down I [F]know this never [C]works. [Am]But you can lay with [G]me so it doesn’t [C]hurt.

Won’t you [Am]stay [F]with [C]me? Cause you’re [Am]all [F]I [C]need. [G]This ain’t [Am]love it’s [F]clear to [C]see, But [G#m]darling, [Am]stay [F]with [C]me.

Oh oh oh [Am]ohhh oh [F]ohhh oh [C]ohhh Oh oh oh [Am]ohhh oh [F]ohhh oh [C]ohhh Oh [G]oh oh [Am]ohhh oh [F]ohhh oh [C]ohhh Oh [G#m]oh oh [Am]ohhh oh [F]ohhh oh [C]ohhh

Won’t you [Am]stay [F]with [C]me? Cause you’re [Am]all [F]I [C]need. [G]This ain’t [Am]love it’s [F]clear to [C]see, But [G#m]darling, [Am]stay [F]with [C]me.

Oh, won’t you [Am]stay [F]with [C]me? Cause you’re [Am]all [F]I [C]need. [G]This ain’t [Am]love it’s [F]clear to [C]see, But [G#m]darling, [Am]stay [F]with [C]me.

Artist Sam Smith
Album In the Lonely Hour
Genres Soul
Year 2014
Key Am

How to Play Stay With Me on Guitar?

Sam Smith - Stay With Me can be played in the key of Am using the Am, F, C, G, G#m chords.

  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For F, To play F, barre fret 1 from the B string to the high E string with finger 1, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 4, let A ring open, mute D, G.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
  • For G#m, To play G#m | Abm, barre fret 1 from the D string to the G string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let B ring open, mute low E, high E.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Stay With Me with the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ strumming pattern.