30 Seconds

 
G 
Ive got 30 seconds 
   A 
To get you to stay 
       Bm 
Every note that I sing 
       C 
Every key that I play 
        G 
Has to mean what I feel 
       Gm 
Has to make no delay 
        D        Em 
Please stay 
     G 
Oh, I've got 30 seconds 
      A 
Will you fall in love 
          Bm 
With the lines that I write 
          C 
Are they worthy of 
       G 
Your memory retention 
    Gm 
Or half your attention 
           D/F#   E 
Though my time is up 
        G       A 
Please stay 
        D       G 
Please stay 
     Gm 
Mmm 
       D     G 
Please stay 
     Gm 
Mmm 
 

 
          D 
What do I do 
                    G               Gm 
When I finally have something to lose? 
       D 
Every line, every page 
        D 
Every script for the stage 
      G           A 
Ive created for you 
       Bm 
I'll trade you a minute 
         Bb 
For my lifetime of practice 
 D 
Tell me I'm perfect 
    E 
I finally hacked it 
     G            A 
Im worth it to you 
 

 
G 
Ive got 30 seconds 
    A 
To get you to stay 
       Bm 
Every note that I sing 
      C 
Every key that I play 
        G 
Has to mean what I feel 
        Gm 
Has to make no delay 
        D        E 
Please stay 
     G 
Oh, I've got 30 seconds 
      A 
Will you fall in love 
          Bm 
With the lines that I write 
          C 
Are they worthy of 
       G 
Your memory retention 
    Gm 
Or half your attention 
 D   D/F#         E 
Though my time is up 
         G     A 
Please stay 
        D 
Please stay 
 

 
D 
Decent writer 
D/C# 
Average person 
Bm       A           G 
With my eyes on the clock 
Bm 
Fighting the odds 
      Bb 
As if I have the right to 
      A 
Hold tight to a dream 
        Abm 
That I cant say goodbye to 
G 
 Am I worth it to you? 
 

 
G 
I've got 30 seconds 
G 
Its only 30 seconds 
A 
Can I make a good impression 
A 
Ignore my imperfections 
Bm 
Cause it's only 30 seconds 
Bm 
I live for 30 seconds 
         A/C#               Bm7 
Could you make it last forever 
G 
30 seconds 
G 
Its only 30 seconds 
A 
Gotta make a good impression 
A 
I'm going for perfection 
Bm 
Cause it's only 30 seconds 
Bm 
Alive for 30 seconds 
      A/C#               Bm7 
And I know its now or never 
G 
(Decent writer) 30 seconds 
G 
Its only 30 seconds (Average person) 
A 
Can I make a good impression 
A 
Ignore my imperfections 
Bm 
Cause it's only 30 seconds 
Bm 
I live for 30 seconds (With her eyes on the clock) 
         A/C#               Bm7 
Could you make it last forever 
G 
30 seconds 
G 
Its only 30 seconds 
A 
Could you give me 30 seconds 
A 
Give me 30, 30 seconds and 
D 
Stay 
G 
(Please stay, please stay, please) 
D 
Stay 
G 
(Please stay, please stay) 
D 
(Please stay, please) 
D 
Stay