Autumn Leaves
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Intro: F#m C#m Bm Bm (x2)
F#m G#m A D
Well I was never good at picking what to wear,
For somebody else
F#m G#m A D
This dress will go good with Her hair,
A
At least I think in this light
D A
By the lamp beside the couch
D A
With half the bulbs burnt out
E
I'm starting to know how that feels
F#m E
Autumn leaves......
D A
Come back to You
G#m F#m E
Autumn leaves......
D A
You feelin' blue
Bm C#m D E
But when autumn leaves
Her love for Me won't
F#m C#m Bm Bm (x2)
F#m G#m A D
Well the cancer got Her good this time around
18 hours left
F#m G#m A D
Before They put Her in the ground
A
Was this the Hand of God
D A
That They talk about in church
D A
If it is then it won't hurt
E
Only believers will ever know
F#m E
Autumn leaves........
D A
Come back to You
G#m F#m E
Autumn leaves........
D A
You feelin' blue
Bm C#m D E
But when autumn leaves
Her love for Me won't
F#m C#m Bm Bm (x2)
F#m G#m A D
There's a cold front that's headed for the town
This one will be rough
F#m G#m A D
Some killers never make a sound
A
They just walk up,
D A
Take a knife to You and Yours
D A
Leave a message at My door
E
When I return to normal You’ll know
F#m E
Autumn leaves......
D A
Come back to You
G#m F#m E
Autumn leaves......
D A
You feelin' blue
G#m F#m E
Autumn leaves......
D A
What can I do ?
Bm C#m D E
When autumn leaves
F#m ..
Her love for Me won't
..... C#m Bm Bm
F#m A D D (x4)
Woh.ooh.Oh.............
How to play Autumn Leaves
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#m. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.