Cheer Me Up Cause Im Leaving
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVep-GeTBVk&t=5s
Key G (*) one strum beat N.C.=no chord played
[Intro]
G* D* C* G* G
[Verse 1]
C Em Am G F G
With tears in my eyes I’m listening to you sweet laughter
C Em Am G F G
While watching you fooling around on that old wooden playground
C Em Am G F G
Oh honey, I’ll never gonna help you get up on that big swing again
C Em Am G F G
And I’ll miss how you discover the world, jump, twist and dance around
[Pre-chorus]
F
I’ll keep our last mem’ry of us here
G
Your smile will help me overcome my fear, so…
[Chorus]
Dm
So, cheer me up cause I’m leaving
C G D
Cuddle up with me cause I am grieving
G Dm
Laugh for me and excuse my weeping
C G D
Kiss me good night and I’ll be sleeping
G
Oh, cheer me up
C Am
Oh, cheer me up
G
Oh, cheer me up
D C G
Cause I’m leaving tonight
[Verse 2]
C Em Am G F G
When that old rusty slide won’t give you no more thrills
C Em Am G F G
Remember to walk through this world with your playground eyes
C Em Am G F G
Oh honey, I’m sure you can tune so much hearts to sing with joy
C Em Am G F G
I’m leaving without advice on how to change your lows to highs
[Pre-chorus]
F
But I’m sure you gonna make it anyway
G
Cause with that smile you even helped with my fear today
[Chorus]
Dm
So, cheer me up cause I’m leaving
C G D
Cuddle up with me cause I am grieving
G Dm
Laugh for me and excuse my weeping
C G D
Kiss me good night and I’ll be sleeping
[Chorus]
Dm
So, cheer me up cause I’m leaving
C G D
Cuddle up with me cause I am grieving
G Dm
Laugh for me and excuse my weeping
C G D
Kiss me good night and I’ll be sleeping
G
Oh, cheer me up
C Em Am
Oh, cheer me up
F
Oh, cheer me up
N.C.
Cause I’m leaving tonight
How to play Cheer Me Up Cause Im Leaving
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.