Get Out While You Can (acoustic)
View chords used in this chart
G B7 Cmaj7 D
G B7 Cmaj7 D
G B7 C Am
G D G G
G B7
Get out while you can
C D
It’s not too late to start again
G B7
For you know what you have known
C D
Nothing here can ever grow
G B7
Wedding rings are broken wings
C Am
You won’t need these things you’ll find
G D G
Sail on my love and leave this place behind
G B7
Leave before the tide
C D
Let the moonlight be your guide
G B7
I want for nothing more
C D
Than for you to find a better shore
G B7
Wedding rings are broken wings
C Am
You won’t need these things you’ll find
G D G
Sail on my love and leave this place behind
G B7 Cmaj7 D
G B7 Cmaj7 D
G B7 C Am
G D G G
G B7
Get out while you can
C D
It’s not too late to start again
G B7
For you know what you have known
C D
Nothing here can ever grow
G B7
Wedding rings are broken wings
C Am
You won’t need these things you’ll find
G D G
Sail on my love and leave this place behind
G D G
Sail on my love and leave this place behind
How to play Get Out While You Can (acoustic)
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 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.