Let's Stay Together

 
              (Al Green - Willie Mitchell - Al Jackson)  
  
Intro:  
  
    Bbmaj7  Am7  Gm7  Am7  Bbmaj7 Am7  Gm7  C7  
  
Verse 1:  
  
    F            Dm9  
    I, I'm so in love with you  
                  Bb  
    Whatever you want to do  
                     Bbm9  
    Is all right with me  
           Am7 Gm7       Fmaj7 Em       D9  
    'Cause you    make me feel so brand new  
       Am7 Gm7        Fmaj7    Am7       D9  
    And I     want to spend my life with you  
  
Verse 2:  
  
    Since, since we've been together  
    Loving you forever  
    Is what I need  
    Let me be the one you come running to  
    I'll never be untrue  
  
Bridge:  
  
    Bbmaj7             Am7  
    Let's, let's stay together  
                Gm7  
    Lovin' you whether, whether  
             Bbmaj7   Am7  Dm7       C  
    Times are good or bad, happy or sad  
  
String break:  
  
    Bbmaj7                 Abmmaj7    Bbmaj7     Abmaj7          
     / / / /    / / / /    / / / /    / / / /    / / / /    / / / /  
  
                     Bbmaj7   Am7  Dm7       C  
    Whether times are good or bad, happy or sad  
  
Verse 3:  
  
    Why, why some people break up  
    Then turn around and make up  
    I just can't see  
    You'd never do that to me (would you, baby)  
    Staying around you is all I see  
    (Here's what I want us to do)  
  
Coda (repeat to fade):  
  
    Bbmaj7                 Am7  
    Let's, we oughta stay together  
               Gm7  
    Loving you whether, whether  
             Bbmaj7   Am7    Gm7    C  
    Times are good or bad, happy or sad