Intro: G# Eb Fm x2 Guitar 2: e|-11---------11----------| B|-----8-9-8-----8-9-8-11-| G|------------------------| D|------------------------| x5 A|------------------------| E|------------------------| Verse 1: Eb Say a prayer G# The summer nights are dead The fall is coming Fm We were careless hearts G# Who got caught up in this Eb You were shy G# To the night you drove me wild And you crashed into me Fm And I won't lie Bb I wish it lasted a lifetime Refrain 1: G# Please stay-ay-ay Cm Won't you stay-ay-ay Bb (hold) Tonight Chorus 1: Cm Breathe in deep Bb And say goodbye G# The saddest song Bb I'll ever write Fm Bb For anyone anytime Eb Breathe in deep Bb Before I say G# Bb I can feel us slip away Fm You're almost gone Bb You're good as gone break August is over G# Eb Fm x1 Verse 2: Eb Now we wait G# Cause August had to end All our bags are packed Fm Just two broken hearts G# That got caught up in this Eb I deny G# That tomorrow you'll be gone And so far from me Fm It's something strange G# Never love the same way Refrain 1: G# Please stay-ay-ay Cm Won't you stay-ay-ay Bb (hold) Tonight Chorus 1: Cm Breathe in deep Bb And say goodbye G# The saddest song Bb I'll ever write Fm Bb For anyone anytime Eb Breathe in deep Bb Before I say G# Bb I can feel us slip away Fm You're almost gone Bb You're good as gone break Bridge: Cm We can try to drown it out Bb But it never stops breathing G# We can take it all in Eb But it never slows down Cm Bb G# We've come down from that cloud Refrain 2: G# Please stay-ay-ay Eb Fm Won't you stay-ay-ay G# Please stay-ay-ay Eb (hold) What you gotta say you want ohhh ohh ohh Chorus 2: Eb Breathe in deep And say goodbye G# The saddest song Bb I'll ever write Fm Bb For anyone anytime Eb Breathe in deep Bb Before I say G# Bb I can feel us slip away Fm You're almost gone Bb You're good as gone break August is over Outro: guitar 2(intro) G# Eb Fm We're not the reason G# Eb Fm August is over