Verse: 
 G                 Em               C  
I want you to stay, never go away from me 
 D  
Stay forever 
 G                           Em  
But now, now that you're gone 
                  C  
All I can do is pray for you 
       D  
To be here beside me again 
 
Chorus: 
 Em            D  
Why did you have to leave me? 
 Em                    D                 Em  
When you said that love would conquer all? 
              D  
Why did you have to leave me? 
           C             G              Em         D  
When you said that dreaming was as good as reality? 
 
Verse: 
       G            Em  
And now I must move on 
             C                          D  
Trying to forget all the memories of you and me 
 G                 Em                         C           
But I can't let go of your love that has taught me 
     D  
To hold on 
 
Bridge:
 G                 Em               C  
I want you to stay, never go away from me 
 D  
Stay forever 
 G                           Em  
But now, now that you're gone 
                  C  
All I can do is pray for you 
       D  
To be here beside me again 
 
Chorus: 
 Em            D  
Why did you have to leave me? 
 Em                    D                  Em  
When you said that love would conquer all? 
              D  
Why did you have to leave me? 
           C             G              Em         D  
When you said that dreaming was as good as reality? 
 
Verse: 
       G            Em  
And now I must move on 
             C                          D  
Trying to forget all the memories of you and me 
 G                 Em                         C           
But I can't let go of your love that has taught me 
     D  
To hold on 
 
Chorus: 
 Em            D  
Why did you have to leave me? 
 Em                    D                 Em  
When you said that love would conquer all? 
              D  
Why did you have to leave me? 
           C                                 D           E  
When you said that dreaming was as good as staying with me 
 
 F#m            E  
Why did you have to leave me? 
 F#m                     E  
When you said that love would conquer all? 
  F#m            E  
Why did you have to leave me? 
           D           A                 F#m       E  
When you said that dreaming was as good as reality? 
 
Bridge: 
 A               F#m               D  
I want you to stay, never go away from me 
 E  
Stay forever 
 A               F#m               D  
I want you to stay, never go away from me 
 E  
Stay forever 
 
Outro: 
 D      E  F#m  
Wooo-oo-oh 
 D      E  F#m  
Wooo-oo-oh 
 D      E   A  
Wooo-oo-oh