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Stanley Thompson

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                                       make me stay


                                 written by stanley thompson

                       Intro                         Now we may have            He wears his heart on his sleeve,
               Darlin’, you could have             a difference of opinion      bears his soul in his lyrics and
                 a man with money             ‘n We may even share a little rain  leaves you with a song to
                  You could have                    But pain and tears,         remember.
             a man who would be king             won’t ever change my mind
            And you could take a chance      Your love will always make me stay  With Stanley “You don’t just come
               on his fame ‘n fortune        Our love will always make me stay
         But love won’t be a part of his game                                   to hear some music,  you come
                                              (Spoken over slow strum chords)   along to listen to the song.”
                    I could put                 Yeah, I could put my dreams
            my dreams back in my pocket              back in my pocket          He is readily available for two and
          I could pack up all my bags today   I could pack up all my bags today  three hour shows in and around
                  ‘n I could turn                 ‘n I could turn my back       the Santa Fe, Taos and
           my back on my promises to you           on my promises to you        Albuquerque area.
          My love for you will make me stay      (Singing over full rhythm)
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         That bus would take me far, far away  Mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm, mmm
                Maybe I would learn                   I think I’ll stay
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         Your love for me will make me stay
                                                                                Stanley is always happy to hear
             Oh, I could call my buddies    Singer/songwriter  Sydney Westan    from you.
                  down in Mobile            aka Stanley Thompson  is
           To let ‘em know I’m on my way    committed to all  original works of    You can also discover more of his
            ‘n They would tell me ‘leavin’,   Country, Blues, Folk, Americana   music by following these links:
            was the best thing I could do
         They’d think there’s no reason to stay  and  Western music. His  songs are   AmericanSongSpace.com/Sydney-
               (Solo chord interlude)       crafted into heartfelt ballads,
                                            intriguing love songs, bluesy       Westan
               Bridge (Half-spoken)         shuffles and some just for fun      YouTube.com/sydneywestan
          Ya know, I ain’t no king….awww,   songs.
                 perhaps I’m lucky
        ‘n I got no gold….’n not much money  He studied at Berklee College of
                 (Back to singing)          Music in Boston MA. and has
           All I have is my heart for you...  been writing songs, lyrics and
                 my pledge of love          poetry since  the 60’s. He has
                 ‘n A dream or two
                                            performed in the Santa Fe/Taos
                                            area for more than a decade now.
                 Yeah, I could take
                that job up in Seattle
                Lord knows, I could         His shows blend dynamic
                 use a little change        acoustic/electric guitar playing
            But if you don’t come along...I  with varied vocals , from a deep
                   won’t go alone           country growl to smooth tenor
          My love for you will make me stay  and lively falsetto.



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