Don't leave home
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G D
like a ghost don't need a key
G D
your best friend I've come to be
G D
please don't think of getting up for me
G D
you don't even need to speak
G D
when I've been here for just one day
G D
you'll already miss me when I go away
G D
so close the blinds and shut the door
G D
you won't need other friends anymore
G A7sus4 D G A7sus4 Asus2
oh don't leave home, oh don't leave home
D A Em7
and if you're cold, I'll keep you warm
D A Em A
if you're low, just hold on
D A Bm Em7
'cos I will be your safety
D A
oh don't leave home
G D
and I arrived when you were weak
G D
I'll make you weaker, like a child
G D
now all your love you give to me
G D
when your heart is all I need
G D G A
oh don't leave home, oh don't leave home
G A7sus4 D G A7sus4 Asus2
oh don't leave home, oh don't leave home
D A Em7
and if you're cold, I'll keep you warm
D A Em A
if you're low, just hold on
D A Bm Em7
'cos I will be your safety
D A
oh don't leave home
G D
oh how quiet, quiet the world can be
G D
when it's just you and little me
G D
everything is clear, everything is new
G Asus2
so you won't be leaving will you
D A Em7
and if you're cold, I'll keep you warm
D A Em A
if you're low, just hold on
D A Bm Em7
'cos I will be your safety
D A
oh don't leave home
D A Em7
I will be your safety
D A Em A
I will be your safety
D A Bm Em
I will be your safety
D A
oh don't leave home
How to play Don't leave home
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.