The Mourning Leaves
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Intro
Fm7 Ab Ab Fm7 Ab Ab
Cm7 Bbm7 Fm7 Gm7 C
[Verso 1]
Fm7 Bb
Blue curtains on the silent mourning leaves
Fm7 Ab Bb Eb
Look out the window as she leaves through the leaves
Ab Fm7 Bbm7 C Fm7
And I know she had to go
Fm7 Bb
See through her looking through the window
Fm7 Ab Bb Eb Ab
I could read her well as any book
Eb Fm7 Bbm7 C Fm7
And I know she had to go
[Refrão]
Dbm7 Fm7 Dbm7 Gb
So sad. So bitter sweet so sad
Solo
Gb Ab Fm7 Gm7 Fm7 Gm7
[Verso 2]
Fm7 Gm7
I watch her and mix the second drink
Fm7 Ab Bb Eb Ab
No life without her raise my glass and think
Eb Fm7 Bbm7 C Fm7
And I know I have to go
[Refrão]
Dbm7 Fm7 Dbm7 Gb
So sad. So bitter sweet so sad
Solo
Gb Ab Fm7 Gm7 Fm7 Gm7
Outro
Fm7 Bb
Blue curtains on the silent mourning leaves
Fm7 Ab Bb Eb Ab
Watch through the window as she falls beside a tree
Eb Fm7 Bbm7 C Fm7
And I know we had to go
[Refrão]
Dbm7 Fm7 Dbm7 Gb Fm7
So sad. So bitter sweet so sad
How to play The Mourning Leaves
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Fm7. 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.