Leave Them All Behind
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verse 1
D G (D)
Tired of all the promises and never coming through.
A G D
It's easy to pretend until they turn their back on you.
D G (D)
And all the ones that bring you down, their colours weren't that true.
A A G D
And life's become a battle that you swore you'd never lose.
Pre-Chorus
Bm A G D
It don't matter what went wrong this time, don't matter what went right.
A A G
We're always searching for the reason why.
Bm A G D
And the longest road to find it will take many years to climb.
A A G
Don't wait up for that moment to arrive.
D
Leave them all behind.
Interlude
D G A G D
verse 2
D G (D)
Yeah I'm tired of all the promises and never coming through.
A G D
It's easy to pretend until they turn their back on you.
D G (D)
Yeah and all the ones that bring you down, their colours weren't that true.
A A G D
And when you lose your confidence your mind plays tricks on you.
Pre-Chorus
Bm A G D
It don't matter what went wrong this time, don't matter what went right.
A A G
We're always searching for the reason why.
Bm A G D
And the longest road to find it will take many years to climb.
A A G
We keep on getting stuck here all the time.
[Refrão]
D G
We're gonna leave them all behind. We're gonna leave them all behind.
A G D
We're gonna catch that train, the words they say couldn't stop us if they tried.
D G
We're gonna leave them all behind. We're gonna leave them all behind.
A G D
We're gonna catch that train I know some day everything's gonna fall in line.
Interlude
D G A G D
verse 3
D G (D)
I've been struck down and defeated every step along the way.
A A G D
Become your own worst enemy when nothing seems to change.
D G (D)
You have to fail a thousand times before you get it straight.
A G D
So catch me if you can 'cause I ain't leaving this to fate.
Pre-Chorus
Bm A G D
It don't matter what went wrong this time, don't matter what went right.
A A G
We're always searching for the reason why.
Bm A G D
And the longest road to find it will take many years to climb.
A A G
We keep on getting stuck here all the time.
[Refrão]
D G
We're gonna leave them all behind. We're gonna leave them all behind.
A G D
We're gonna catch that train, the words they say couldn't stop us if they tried.
D G
We're gonna leave them all behind. We're gonna leave them all behind.
A G D
We're gonna catch that train I know some day everything's gonna fall in line.
Solo/Interlude
Bm A G D A G D
Bm A G D A G
Ohhh
D G (D)
Tired of all the promises and never coming through.
A G
Stop waiting for that moment to arrive.
[Refrão]
D G
We're gonna leave them all behind. We're gonna leave them all behind.
A G D
We're gonna catch that train, the words they say couldn't stop us if they tried.
D G
We're gonna leave them all behind. We're gonna leave them all behind.
A G D
We're gonna catch that train I know some day everything's gonna fall in line.
D G
We're gonna leave them all behind. We're gonna leave them all behind.
A G D
We're gonna catch that train I know some day everything's gonna fall in line.
Yeah o!
Outro: D G A G D
How to play Leave Them All Behind
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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.