Leaving Time Chords

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LastLawson
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Leaving Time Chords

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This is in standard tuning with normal chords: EADGBE.
Short Version
Intro: A E x2
Verse: A E F#m D
Chorus: D A E F#m D A C#m D (Second time round end with an A).
The second verse has the chords playing twice per line.
Long Version
A E
A E
A E
The baby's on the bedroom floor
F#m D
Suitcases and clothes galore
A E
Everyone's just a little bit sore
F#m D
When it comes to leaving time
A E
Your sister ain't got much to say
F#m D
The unexpected in the worst of spaces
A E
Momma's gonna be pissed all day
F#m D
When it comes to leaving time
A E F#m D
When it comes to leaving time
A E F#m D

D A
So do what you're told without a fuss
E F#m
Run the errands and load the bus
D A
Don't forget to give a damn about us
C#m D
When it comes to leaving time
D A
At 3 I'll ask you the ol time zone
E F#m
Faces on the jetsons telephone
D A
Sing your songs and then bring it back home
C#m D
In 3 weeks time
A E F#m D
When it comes to leaving time
A E F#m D

A E F#m D
So hush little baby have no fear
A E F#m D
I'm six more tours 'til the end of the year
A E F#m D
Thank God the bar next door sells more beer
A E F#m D
It's nearly leaving time
A E F#m D
And I know everything's gonna be ok
A E F#m D
I know it's harder when daddy's away
A E
But I carry y'all with me in my heart
F#m D
Every night and day
A E
And I ain't never leaving
F#m D
I'm just taking us all to a whole bunch of places
D A E F#m x 2 Cello interlude

D A
So do what you're told without a fuss
E F#m
Run the errands and load the bus
D A
Don't forget to give a damn about us
C#m D
When it comes to leaving time
D A
At 3 I'll ask you the ol time zone
E F#m
Faces on the jetsons telephone
D A C#m D
Sing your songs and then bring it back home
D A
Sing your songs and then bring it back home
E F#m
It's nearly leaving time
D A E F#m
It's nearly leaving time
D A E F#m
Nearly leaving time
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LastLawson
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Re: Leaving Time Chords

Post by LastLawson »

Bump, expanded it.
Heading to HC Friday and Saturday - first timer!

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