She's Leaving Home

E Bm7 F#m7 C#m7 F#7 Wednesday morning at five o'clock as the day begins A/B B7(9) Silently closing her bedroom door A/B B7(9) Leaving the note that she hoped would say more Emaj7 Bm7 F#m7 C#m7 F#7 She goes down----stairs to the kitchen clutching a handkerchief A/B B7(9) Quietly turning the backdoor key A/B B7(9) Stepping outside she is free E She (we gave her most of our lives) Is leaving (sacrificed most of our lives) Dmaj7 Home (We gave her everything money could) C#m7 F#7 C#m7 F#7 She is leaving home after living alone for so many years E Bm7 F#m7 C#m7 F#7 Father snores as his wife gets into her dressing gown, A/B B7(9) Picks up the letter that's lying there. A/B B7(9) Standing alone at the top of the stairs, Emaj7 Bm7 F#m7 C#m7 F#7 She breaks down and cries to her husband Daddy our baby's gone. A/B B7(9) Why would she treat us so thoughtlessly? A/B B7(9) How could she do this to me? E She (we never thought of ourselves) Is leaving (never a thought for ourselves) Dmaj7 Home (we struggled hard all our lives to get by) C#m7 F#7 F#7 She's leaving home after living alone for so many years E Bm7 F#m7 C#m7 F#7 Friday morning at nine o'clock she is far away A/B B7(9) Waiting to keep the appointment she made A/B B7(9) Meeting a man from the motor trade E She (what did we do that was wrong?) Is having (we didn't know it was wrong) Dmaj7 Fun (fun is the one thing that money can't buy) C#m7 F#7 C#m7 F#7 Something inside that was always denied for so many years C#m7 F#7 Amaj7 E She's leaving home bye bye _________________________________________________ correction by Manuel Llosa : llosita@yahoo.com.ar