I'm Leaving
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[Intro ]- G - D - A
(verse 1)
D G D A
As we pass in the hall she said we need to talk,
G D - A - A7
I can't go on like this another day,
Em7 A Em7 A
I froze in my tracks and a chill went up my back,
Em7 A
Cause I knew she was gonna say,
(verse 2)
D G D A
She said there's someone else, I've kept it to myself,
F#m Am7 G
But I can't keep these feelings locked up inside,
G A G A
And I need to tell you this It's one of your old friends,
G A
One you haven't talked to in a while she said,
[Refrão] G A D
I'm leaving, and there's nothing you can do,
G Em7 A - A7
I said I had a feeling, you found somebody new,
A7 G A A7 F#m
And I'll bet I can guess his name but it's so hard to believe,
Em7 A A7
Awe She said you aren't even close, it's someone you don't know,
D
I'm leaving you for me,
(verse 3)
G A
I just stood there at a lost for words
Em D
Trying to catch my breath
G A
Cause I knew that It's was over when she said
(chorus)
G A D
I'm leaving, and there's nothing you can do,
G Em7 A - A7
I said I had a feeling, you found somebody new,
A7 G A A7 F#m
And I'll bet I can guess his name but it's so hard to believe,
Em7 A A7
Awe She said you aren't even close, it's someone you don't know,
D
I'm leaving you for me,
Em A A7
She said you aren't even close, it's someone you don't know,
D
I'm leaving you for me,
How to play I'm Leaving
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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.