They Always Look Better When Theyre Leavin
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste:
4th traste
Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YBZwX1gAt7M&t=158s
Key E capo 4
[Intro]
F G C C
[Verse]
F G C
He said goodbye yesterday
F G C
I didn’t sleep a wink all night
F G E Am
When he was here, I took him for granted
D G
And now he’s gone and it serves me right
[Chorus]
N.C. C F
Why do they always look better when they’re leavin
G C
When just those memories linger on
C
Why do I want him more
F D7
When there walking out the door, why do they
G G7 C C7
Always look better when they’re gone
[Verse]
F G C
Human nature can be strange
F G C C7
Why do I want what can’t be mine
F G E Am
He never turned me on quite as much
D G
Cause when he turned to say goodbye
[Chorus]
N.C. C F
Why do they always look better when they’re leavin
G C
When just those memories linger on
C
Why do I want him more
F D7
When there walking out the door, why do they
G G7 C
Always look better when they’re gone
**** Key change to D# capo 3 or sharp the chords below ***
[Solo]
G C C7 F F
G G C C
C C7 F D7 G
G G C
[Chorus]
N.C. C F
Why do they always look better when they’re leavin
G C
When just those memories linger on
C
Why do I want him more
F D7
When there walking out the door, why do they
G G7 C
Always look better when they’re gone
[Outro]
G
Always look better
G
She’s looking madder
C C
They always look better when they’re gone whew!
How to play They Always Look Better When Theyre Leavin
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.