Intro C G D
C G
for a while there it was rough
D Em
but lately i've been doing better
C G
than the last four cold decembers
D
i recall
C G
and i see my family every month
D Em
i found a girl my parents love
C
she'll come and stay the night
G D
i think i might have it all
C G
and i thank God everyday
D -B Em
for the girl he sent my way
C G
but i know the things he gives me
D
he can take away
C G
and i hold you every night
Em D C
that's a feeling i wanna get used to..
Am
but there's no man as terrified..
D
as the man who stands to lose.. you
C G D
oh i hope i don't lose you..
Em C G
mm.. please.. stay..
D Em C
i want you i need you oh God..
G
don't.. take..
D (C)
these beautiful things that i've got..
Chorus
C G
please.. stay..
Em D C
i want you i need you oh God..
G
don't.. take..
Em D (C)
these beautiful things that i've got..
C G Em D C
oo oo.. ooh.. uu uh..
G D
please.. don't take..
C G
i found my mind i'm feeling sane
D Em
it's been a while but i'm finding my faith
C
if everything's good and it's great
G D
why do i sit and wait till it's gone..
C G
oh i'll tell ya i know i've got enough
D -B/D# Em
i got peace and i've got love
C
but i'm up at night thinking
G D
i just might lose it all..
Chorus
C G
please.. stay..
Em D C
i want you i need you oh God..
G
don't.. take..
Em D (C)
these beautiful things that i've got..
C G Em D C
oo oo.. ooh.. uu uh..
G
please.. stay..
D C
i want you i need you oh God..
G
i.. need..
D
these beautiful things that i've got
