Stay (Eternal song)

"Stay" is the debut single by British girl group Eternal. It released on 20 September 1993 as the lead single from their debut album Always & Forever (1993). The single entered at number 16 on 26 September 1993 on the UK Singles Chart, eventually peaking at number four on 17 October 1993. The single was also a hit on the US Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 19 on 12 March 1994, their only single to reach the top 40.^[1] An earlier version of the song, which was written by Bob Khozouri and Mark Stevens, was recorded by Glenn Jones and released in 1990.

Music video

The music video for "Stay" was filmed in New York City, and features the girls in colorful backdrops while doing dance moves. The video became a staple on BET's Video Soul in early 1994.

Track listing

#	Title	Time
CD (UK) CDEM283
1.	"Stay" [7" Mix]	3:50
2.	"Stay" [12" Mix]	4:51
3.	"Stay" [Original Mix]	5:00
4.	"Don't Say Goodbye"	4:16
7" Vinyl (UK) EM283
A.	"Stay"	3:50
B.	"Don't Say Goodbye"	4:16
CD (US) E2-58113
1.	"Stay"	3:50
2.	"Stay" [Extended Mix Radio Edit]	3:43
3.	"Stay" [Extended Mix]	4:53
4.	"Stay" [Club Mix]	4:36
5.	"Stay" [Eternal Mix]	4:36
CD (Japan) TODP-2447
1.	"Stay" [7" Mix]	3:57
2.	"Stay" [Extended Mix Radio Edit]	3:43

Charts

Peak positions

Country	Position
ARIA Charts	3^[2]
France Singles Chart	17^[3]
Irish Singles Chart	19^[4]
New Zealand Singles Chart	11^[5]
UK Singles Chart	4^[6]
US Billboard Hot 100	19^[7]
US Billboard Top 40 Mainstream	11^[8]
US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs	13^[9]
US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play	12^[10]
Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi Single Sales	33^[11]
Billboard Rhythmic Top 40	9^[12]

End-of-year charts

1994	Position
US Billboard Hot 100^[13]	80

References

External links

Full lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics