G C G C D G G C Em C D G C G G D G G C C D Em C C D G C C G D [Verse 1] G* Now the seats are all empty C* Em* Let the roadies take the stage C* G D Pack it up and tear it down G G They're the first to come and last to leave C Em Working for that minimum wage C G C G They'll set it up in another town [Verse 2] Em* D7* Tonight the people were so fine C* A7* They waited there in line G C G G And when they got up on their feet they made the show G And that was sweet, G But I can hear the sound C Em Of slamming doors and folding chairs C G D And that's a sound they'll never know [Verse 3] G C Now roll them cases out and lift them amps G C Haul them trusses down and get'em up them ramps G Em 'Cause when it comes to moving me C D You know you guys are the champs G C But when that last guitar's been packed away Em C You know that I still want to play C* So just make sure you got it all set to go D* Before you come for my piano [Solo] G C Em C D G G C G D G C D Em C D G [Verse 4] Em* D7* But the band's on the bus C* A7* And they're ready to go G C G G We've gotta drive all night and do a show in Chicago G Or Detroit, I don't know C Em We do so many shows in a row C G D And these towns all look the same G We just pass the time in our hotel rooms C Em And wander 'round backstage C Till those lights come up and we hear that crowd D* And we remember why we came [Solo] G C Em C G G G G C Em C G G G [Verse 5] G G Now we got country and western on the bus Em C G R&B, we got disco in eight tracks and cassettes in stereo G We've got rural scenes and magazines C Em And We've got truckers on the cb C G D We've got Richard Pryor on the video G We got time to think of the ones we love C Em While the miles roll away C But the only time that seems too short D Is the time that we get to play [Verse 6] G C People you've got the power over what we do G You can sit there and wait C Or you can pull us through G G Come along, sing the song C D You know you can't go wrong G 'Cause when that morning sun comes beating down C Em You're gonna wake up in your town C* But we'll be scheduled to appear D* A thousand miles away from here [Chorus] D G Em C D G Em C D (... People,) stay just a little bit longer. G Em C D G Em C D We wanna play just a little bit longer. G Em C D The promoter don't mind. G Em C D And the union don't mind G Em C D if we take a little time and we leave it all behind Em sing one more song. [Chorus 2] G Em C D G Em C D Oh, won't you stay just a little bit longer. G Em C D Em Please, please, please say, you will. Say you will. [Interlude] B Em A D [Chorus 3] G Em C D G Em C D Oh, won't you stay just a little bit longer. G Em C D G Em C D Oh, please, please stay just a little bit more. Hehehe, G Em C D now the promoter don't mind. G Em C D And the roadies don't mind, G Em C D if we take a little time and we leave it all behind Em sing one more song.