C             G                  Am
Can you still remember, how it seemed..
              F                   C
We could live forever in a lovers dream.
                G                         Am
Falling was the best part but now you know..
                              F                  C
The things you cling to your heart, can start to grow.

((Pre Chorus:))
            D           F
You, you're walking away...
         C            D            F
Ive been there, now i know what to say...
       C       D        F
Im the king of yesterday.

C               G              Am
A Silly little love song for myself...
                F                        C 
Its all i ever do you know i shine the shell.
                   G                 Am
A pretty little picture, the face of you..
                     F                        C
You were my setting sun and now you're every view.
             D        F
You, you're walking away...
          C           D               F
Ive been there now i know what to say...
         C       D       F
Im the King of yesterday...

((CHORUS: (Repeat twice)
                C   D    F
Why dont you stay....         
                C   D    F
Why dont you stay....       
  C   D    F        
Staaaaaaayyyyy, 
               C     D   F
why don't you staay-aay-ay.
 C
Take a little time
D
Throw it on the line
F
let me believe that you believe in me
C
Baby turn around
D
Look at what i found
F
You are the one that i wanted

((Verse 3 (Played the same way as 1&2))
C               G           Am  
Someday ill be over, on my own..
                    F                          C
Believing all the legends of the loves ive known.
                G                 Am
Seeing you in summer the way we were..
                F                           C
When you were seventeen, you know i much prefer..

((Prechorus 3:))
 C     D     F
You walking away..
C                     D             F
Ive been here, now i know what to say..
        C       D      F
Im the king of yesterday..
               C      
Why dont you stay.