Mariah Carey - I only wanted

^GmDoesn't it ever ^Eb7stay ^F7Must it always fade ^D7away ^GmCouldn't love ever ^Eb7be Something ^F7tangible and r^D7eal ^GmFare^Cmwell, fairweather ^Eb7friend Abandon^F7ment returns to ^D7taunt me again

^GmI only ^Cmwanted you to ^F7stay Linger and ^Bbmean the ^F7words you ^Gmsaid Foolishly ^CmI romanti^F7cized Someone was ^Bbsaving my ^F7life For the ^Gmfirst time I only ^Cmwanted you to ^Abe there when I ^D7Opened up my ^Gmeyes

I was c^Gmaught in your masque^Eb7rade Wish I'd ^F7stayed beneath my ^D7veil But it ^Gmjust seemed so easy ^Eb7to Open ^F7up myself to ^D7you ^GmOnce ^Cmmore into the ^Eb7wind The embers ^F7scatter And the ^D7chill settles in

I ^Gmonly wa^Cmnted you to st^F7ay Linger and ^Bbmean the ^F7words you ^Gmsaid Foolishly ^CmI romanti^F7cized Someone was ^Bbsaving my ^F7life For the ^Gmfirst time I only ^Cmwanted you to ^Abe there when I ^D7Opened up my ^Gmeyes

^A#mI only ^D#mwanted you to ^G#7stay Linger and ^C#mean the ^G#7words you ^A#msaid Foolishly ^D#mI romanti^G#7cized Someone was ^C#saving my ^G#7life For the ^A#mfirst time I only ^D#mwanted you to ^G#7be The one to ^C#get me ^G#7through the ^A#mnight I only ^D#mwanted you To ^Fbe there when I Opened up my ^A#meyes

^A#mDoesn't it ever ^D#mstay? ^F I only wanted you to ^A#mStay