Stay Live chords
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[Verse 1]
Fmaj7 Cmaj7/G Am7
It's true that all that you know is all that you are
(Tab) Fmaj7
You said that it's all that you want and more
Cmaj7/G
Fuck off and pour another drink
Am7
And tell me what you think
(Tab) Fmaj7
You know that I'm too drunk to talk right now
Cmaj7/G
You put your cigarette out on my face
Am7
So beautiful, please woman
[Pre-Chorus]
(Tab) F
Don't break your back for me
Fm
I'll put you out of your misery
[Chorus]
Cmaj7/G
Tell me that it's all okay (tell me that it's all okay)
Am7
I've been waitin' on this all damn day (waitin' on this all damn day)
D7
Call me in the mornin', tell me how last night went
F Fm
I'm here, but don't count on me to...
[Verse 2]
Fmaj7
Stay a little longer if you convince me
You tell me all the things that you have against me
Cmaj7/G
Every time we make up, the truth is faded
Am7
Everybody's blind when the view's amazin'
(Tab)
Damn, who are we right now?
Fmaj7
Can we have a little conversation?
Figure it out with no intoxication
Cmaj7/G
We carry on, what is our motivation?
Am7
We're never wrong, how the hell we gonna make it?
(Tab)
Maybe we're used to this
Fmaj7
Tell me, what are we to do
It's like we only play to lose
Cmaj7/G
Chasin' pain with an excuse
Am7
I love that shit and so do you
[Pre-Chorus]
(Tab) F
But don't break your back for me
Fm
I'll put you out of your misery
[Chorus]
Cmaj7/G
Tell me that it's all okay (tell me that it's all okay)
Am7
I've been waitin' on this all damn day (waitin' on this all damn day)
D7
Call me in the mornin', tell me how last night went
F Fm
I'm here, but don't count on me to stay
[Guitar Solo]
Fmaj7
Mr. Andrew Watt, ladies and gentlemen
Cmaj7/G Am7 (Tab)
Fmaj7 Cmaj7/G Am7 (Tab)
F Fm
[Chorus]
Cmaj7/G
Tell me that it's all okay (tell me that it's all okay)
Am7
I've been waitin' on this all damn day (waitin' on this all damn day)
D7
Call me in the mornin', tell me how last night went
F Fm Cmaj7/G
I'm here, but don't count on me to stay
How to play "Stay Live" by Malone Post on guitar
Capo 1st fret
[Verse 1.]
- Chords: Fmaj7, Cmaj7/G, Am7.
- Strumming: Use a mild down-up strum pattern.
- Transition: Work on making smooth transitions between Fmaj7 and Cmaj7/G.
- Nuances: Allow the chords to ring out slightly for a dreamy impression.
[Pre-Chorus]
- Chords: F and Fm
- Strumming: Reflect the thoughtful lyrics with a delicate strumming pattern.
- Transition: Concentrate on smooth shifts between F and Fm.
- Expression: Use dynamic shifts to highlight the emotional content.
[Chorus]
- Chords are Cmaj7/G, Am7, D7, F, Fm.
- Strumming: Create a more dynamic strumming pattern with emphasized
downstrokes.
- Transition: Ensure a seamless transition between Cmaj7/G, Am7, and D7.
- Expression: Use tiny pauses and dynamics to emphasize the lyrics.
[Verse 2.]
- Chords: Fmaj7, Cmaj7/G, Am7.
- Strumming: Return to the steady strumming beat from Verse 1.
- Transition: Make sure the rhythm is seamless and constant.
- Nuances: Adjust the dynamics slightly to keep the verse interesting.
[Pre-Chorus]
- Follow the same pattern as the preceding pre-chorus.
[Chorus]
- Follow the same strategy as the previous chorus.
[Guitar Solo].
- Chords: Fmaj7, Cmaj7/G, Am7, F, and Fm.
- Strumming: Use the same pattern as the verses and chorus.
- Dynamics: Increase the intensity to match the solo's energy.
[Chorus] - Follow the same strategy as the previous chorus.
[Outro]
- Chords: Cmaj 7/G
- Strumming: Conclude with a soft strumming pattern.
- Dynamics: For an emotive conclusion, let the last chord naturally resound.
[Common Mistakes]
- Quick changes in chord, especially between Cmaj7/G and Am7.
- An uneven rhythm is produced when a steady strumming pattern
is not maintained.
- Strumming too gently throughout the chorus, which lessens the song's effect.
[Song Facts]
Malone Post's song "Stay Live" explores vulnerability and relationship issues.
The lyrics express contemplation and the need for honesty.
Malone Post combines emotional lyrics with appealing melodies
to create songs that resonate with audiences. The song "Stay Live" showcases
their ability to convey powerful emotions through music,
with a quiet yet impactful arrangement.