Chords for THE ISLEY BROTHERS - SO YOU WANNA STAY DOWN

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_ _ [A] _ _ _ [G#m] _ [C#m] _ [F#m] _
_ [G#m] [C#m] So you [F#m] want to stay down, [A] you refuse to [G#m] be happy, [C#m] yeah.
You want [F#m] to go back on your word, cause it just got [G#m] turned [C#m] around.
[F#m] Oh, I keep on [A] dreaming, [G#m] hey [C#m] baby.
[F#m] But nevertheless [A] you can still be [G#m] safe [C#m] and [G#m] sound.
So you [F#m] want to stay down, [A] you [G#m] refuse to be happy, [C#m] yeah.
_ [F#m] You want to go [A] back to your friends on the [G#m] other [C#m] side.
[F#m] But you keep on [A] dreaming, [G#m] hey [C#m] baby.
[D] Just remember [G] _ that I [D] love you, _ and I wouldn't have you any other way.
_ You're a little stronger, with your spirit and all your fears,
but you're ready for a way, yeah.
[A] No [G#m] way, [C#m] [F#m] way.
_ [G#m] [C#m] So [F#m] you want to stay down, [A] you refuse to [G#m] be happy, [C#m] yeah.
Today [F#m] you look broke and tired, but you're still running [G#m] fast and [C#m] free.
[F#m] Oh, I keep on [A] dreaming, [G#m] hey [C#m] baby.
[F#m] Oh, your motivation is something [A] [G#m] hard to see.
You [F#m] want to stay down, you refuse [G#m] to be happy, [C#m] yeah.
Well, [F#m] whatever happens to you, [A] I [G#m] know that you're one of [C#m] a kind.
[F#m] Just keep on dreaming, [G#m] hey [C#m] baby.
[D] Oh, [G] sometimes you find [D] disappointment, _
_ and then you [G] forget [D] what you truly believe, yeah.
You see you're crawling, but you're getting closer.
_ Now ask yourself, can you get off your knees?
Get [A] off your [G#m] knees, [C#m] ooh, [F#m] ooh, [G#m] ooh.
[C#m] So you [F#m] want to stay [B] down, [A] you [G#m] refuse to be happy, [C#m] yeah.
You [F#m] want to go back on your word, cause [A] it just [G#m] got turned [C#m] around.
[F#m] Oh, I keep on [A] dreaming, [G#m] hey [C#m] baby.
_ [F#m] Nevertheless, you can still be [G#m]
safe and sound.
You [F#m] want to stay down, you refuse [G#m] to be happy, [C#m] yeah.
Oh, [F#m] whatever happens to you, I [G#m] know that you're one of [C#m] a kind.
[F#m] Oh, keep on dreaming, [G#m]
hey baby.
[C#m] _ _ [Bm] _ _ You want to, [D] no, you want to stay down, yeah.
[A] _
_ [D] _ Just remember, _ _ [A] yeah, [D] remember that I love you, [F#m] yeah.
_ [D] Tell me why you want to, [A]
yeah.
[D] You want to stay down, girl.
[A] _ [D] Tell me why you want [A] [D] to, you want to stay down, [A] girl.
[D] _ _ Turn around, _ [A] turn [D] around, _ turn around. _ _
[A] _ [D] _ Tell me why you want to, _ _ you want to stay down, [F#m] girl.
[D] _ _ Why you want to, [A] _ [D] _ you want to stay down, [A] girl.
[D] _ Tell me why you want [F#m] to, [D] you want to stay up. _
[A] _ [D] _ Tell me why you want, _ [F#m]
yeah.
[D] You wanna stay down, girl.
_ _ Turn around, turn [A] [D] around. _ _ _ _ _ _
[A] _ [D] _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
[Em] Yeah, you wanna [Bm] stay down. _