{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1506979,"song":"Leaving London","artist":"Tom Paxton","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11277872-leaving-london-chords-by-tom-paxton/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1506979?type=chord","rating":4.74815,"votes":21,"content":"Tom Paxton\r\nLeaving London\r\n\r\nCapo 9\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWith a dark and rolling sea[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBetween my true love and me[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI keep walking through this cold hard town[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhile I wait for better days[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI could use a place to stay[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]Em[/ch]     [ch]D[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\nOr a floor where I could lay my blanket down[/tab]\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf I could beg, steal or borrow[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA ticket on some ship or pla-ane[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'd be leaving London tomorrow[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo fly to my own love again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nUp at dawn to change my shirt[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]             [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nAnd to wash away the dirt[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThen it's over to American Express[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNot one letter did I find[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNo, she didn't send one line[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThough I know she has my forwarding address[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf I could beg, steal or borrow[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA ticket on some ship or pla-ane[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'd be leaving London tomorrow[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo fly to my own love again[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]     [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nLast night The Troubadour[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWas so full, they barred the door[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]    [ch]D[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAnd I sang a song she knows quite well[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nBut it wouldn't take too long[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTo make up another song[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor a lonesome and a last farewell[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus:\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nIf I could beg, steal or borrow[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nA ticket on some ship or pla-ane[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'd be leaving London tomorrow[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]         [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo fly to my own love again[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI'd be leaving London tomorrow[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]      \r\nTo fly to my own love again[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nOr you could use these chords for Capo 4:\r\nG=C\r\nEm=Am\r\nD=G\r\nC=F","plain_text":"Tom Paxton\nLeaving London\n\nCapo 9\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus:\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOr you could use these chords for Capo 4:\nG=C\nEm=Am\nD=G\nC=F","chords":["G","Em","D","C","A","Am","F"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}