Don't Leave Me
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[Intro ]
C
[Verso 1]
C Fm
Blameless is the world they say
C Fm
When promise comes in early May
C Fm
The blush of Spring toAutumnred
G C G
Then when itsnows she lies again oh
C Fm
Dear I countthe hours I spend
C Fm
Beneath the moonlights silvery send
C Fm
But is itshameormy own vanity
G C
Thatmakes her turnher back on me
[Refrão]
Dm G
Don't leave me
C
Don't leave me
Dm G
Don't leave me
C
Don't leave me
[Verso 2]
C Fm
Each morn I hear a songbird sing
C Fm
She stirs me from my starlit dreams
C Fm
I search for her with dusty eyes
G C G
But soft as snow away she flies oh
C Fm
For years she laid right by my side
C Fm
The truest friend in dogs-hair hide
C Fm
With eyes of frost and brittle bones
G C
In spirit worlds she lies alone
[Refrão]
Dm G
Don't leave me
C
Don't leave me
Dm G
Don't leave me
C
Don't leave me
[Verso 3]
C Fm
A childs game is youth and beauty
C Fm
Golden hair and lips of ruby
C Fm
But time is cruel and in a hurry
G C G
Silver hair and a face of worry oh
C Fm
Is it selfish but to ask
C Fm
Just how long your love with last
C Fm
The brightest star still fades at dawn
G C
Might someday your love be gone
[Refrão]
Dm G
Don't leave me
C
Don't leave me
Dm G
Don't leave me
C
Don't leave me
Dm G
Don't leave me
C
Don't leave me
Dm G
Don't leave me
C
Don't leave me
How to play Don't Leave Me
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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.