Before You Leave
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Intro:
C G C G
C G C G
[Verso 1]
C G C G
You're standing in the doorway, suitcase at your side
C G C G
Bags are overflowing, half our lives inside
C G
Not sure how you're feeling
C G
Not sure what's on your mind
C G
Do you wonder what you're leaving?
C G
Now that you're leaving us behind?
[Pré-Refrão]
D Bm C G
It may be my fault, may be yours but I think we can agree
D Bm C
We both know love ain't quite enough so let's just set it free
[Refrão]
G
Before you leave
C G
Before you leave
C G
Before you leave
C G
Before you leave
[Verso 2]
C G C G
Photographs and memories, and everything in between
C G C G
And those empty spaces on the walls where our promises used to be
[Pré-Refrão]
D G C G
Oh, it may be my fault, may be yours but I think we can agree
D G C
Oh, we both know love ain't quite enough so let's just set it free
[Refrão]
G
Before you leave
C G
Before you leave
C G
Before you leave
C G
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[Ponte]
D G
Sometimes the right thing feels half-wrong
D G
When the letting go's harder than the holding on
D G D
So let our hearts just fall right off our sleeves
C
Yeah, yeah
Interlude:
G C G C
G C G D
[Pré-Refrão]
D G/B C G
It may be my fault, may be yours but I think we can agree
D G/B C
Oh, we both know love ain't quite enough so let's just set it free
D G/B C G
Oh, it may be my fault, may be yours but I think we can agree
D G/B C
Oh, we both know love ain't quite enough so let's just set it free
[Refrão]
C
Yeah, before you leave
G
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C
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G
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C G
Before you leave
C G
Before you leave
How to play Before You Leave
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.