Red Hot Chili Peppers - If You Want Me To Stay: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "If You Want Me To Stay" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
Am If you want me to stay G C I'll be around today F Em To be available for you to see I'm about to go there Then you'll know For me to stay here I've got to be me You'll never be in doubt That's what it's all about You can't take me for granted and smile Count the days I'm gone Forget reachin' me by phone 'Cause I promise I'll be gone for a while Chorus: Am And when you see me again G C I hope that you have been F The kind of person Em G That you really are now You got to get it straight How could I ever be late When you're my woman Taking up my time Oh how could I ever allow I guess I wonder how I could get out a pocket for fun, oh oh When you know that you're never number two Number one is gonna be number one I'll be good, I wish I could Get this message over to you now Chorus: When you see me again I hope that you have been The kind of person That you really are now I'll be so good I wish I could Get this message over to you now Get this message over to you now I'll be so good I wish I could You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  C  Em  F  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "If You Want Me To Stay" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "If You Want Me To Stay" by Red Hot Chili Peppers.