Leave The Pieces (ver. 2)
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Intro: D Dsus4/D/Dsus2/D C G D Dsus4/D/Dsus2/D C (pause)
D
You’re not sure that you love me
Em7
But you’re not sure enough to let me go
C9
Baby it ain’t fair you know
C9 G D
To just keep me hangin’ ‘round
D
You say you don’t wanna hurt me
Em7
Don’t want to see my tears
C9
So why are you still standing here
C9 (hold)
Just watching me drown
Chorus:
G C9
And it’s alright, yeah I’ll be fine
D D
Don’t worry ‘bout this heart of mine
G C9 D
Just take your love and hit the road
G C9
There’s nothing you can do or say
D D
You’re gonna break my heart anyway
C9 G D D Dsus4/D/Dsus2/D C G
So just leave the pieces when you go
Verse 2:
D
You can drag out the heartache
Em7
Baby you can make it quick
C9
Really get it over with
C9 G D
And just let me move on
D
Don’t concern yourself
Em7
With this mess you’ve left for me
C9
I can clean it up, you see
C9 (hold)
Just as long as you’re gone
Chorus:
G C9
And it’s alright, yeah I’ll be fine
D D
Don’t worry ‘bout this heart of mine
G C9 D
Just take your love and hit the road
G C9
There’s nothing you can do or say
D D
You’re gonna break my heart anyway
C9 G D
So just leave the pieces when you go
Bridge:
F
Your not making up your mind
C
Is killing me and wasting time
Bb
I need so much more than that
G C9 D G C9 D, G C9 D, C9 G D
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Chorus: (quiet at first)
G C9
And it’s alright, yeah I’ll be fine
D D
Don’t worry ‘bout this heart of mine
G C9 D
Just take your love and hit the road
(full volume)
G C9
There’s nothing you can do or say
D D
You’re gonna break my heart anyway
C9 G D
So just leave the pieces when you go
Outro:
C9 G D
Leave the pieces when you go ho, yeah
C9 G D
Leave the pieces when you go
G C9 D
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
G C9 D
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
G C9 D
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
C9 G D (hold)
Leave the pieces when you go
How to play Leave The Pieces (ver. 2)
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 D. 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.