{"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":853338,"song":"When You Leave","artist":"Loudon Wainwright III","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11601538-when-you-leave-chords-by-loudon-wainwright-iii/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/853338?type=chord","rating":4.87743,"votes":7,"content":"When You Leave\t\tLW111\r\n\r\nLW111 plays with capo on the 5th fret. There is a deal of hammering on during the chord \r\n(Not sure about the C after the F in the Break).The D at the end of each couplet is D \r\nthen Dsus4\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nYou left for camp, you left for school[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/C[/ch]\t\t                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLeft for the coast when that was cool then[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nYou left women, one a wife[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/C[/ch]\t\t             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo save your skin you wrecked a life and[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\t\t   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthen there's kids its not just one[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]            \t\t    [ch]D[/ch]\r\nlife that you wreck you're on the run[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\t\t[ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou go to town to start anew[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]     \t\t[ch]D[/ch]\r\nthose you left come after you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                    [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIts what you think its how you feel[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\t\t      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthough who can say if its all real[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe darndest thing kids grow up[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/C[/ch]\t\t           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nOne day some strange adults show up[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe ones you left are right in town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/C[/ch]\t\t        [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthat’s nice you say they'll be around[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\t\t[ch]C[/ch]\r\nperhaps they just a bit bereft but[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        \t\t[ch]D[/ch]\r\nthey'll forgive the one who left[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\t\t     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nsad stories can have happy ends[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        \t\t[ch]D[/ch]\r\nperhaps now you can just be friends[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]                     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIts what you want its how you feel[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/C[/ch]\t\t          [ch]D[/ch]\r\nwhats more you hope your theory's real[/tab]\r\n(Break)\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\t\t           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWho would have thought or could believe[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]         \t\t[ch]D[/ch]\r\nThings go so badly when you leave[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\t\t       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nthe skin you saved is growing slack and[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]        \t      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nthose you left don't want you back[/tab]\r\n\r\n(Instrumental)\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t     [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nYour power's gone it was pro tem[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/C[/ch]\t\t         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThe wife you left meant more to them[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t       [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIts not just that they side with her[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/C[/ch]\t\t      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nyou left and who knew where you were[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\t\t[ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe reason that they came to town[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t\t      [ch]D[/ch]\r\nwas just to make that place their own[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am[/ch]\t\t   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nYou realised your greatest fear[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]\t             [ch]D[/ch]\r\nyou are so close but hardly here[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G[/ch]      \t\t           [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nIt's what you think   it's how you feel[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Am/C[/ch]\t\t[ch]D[/ch]\r\nand what's worse is you know its real[/tab]","plain_text":"When You Leave\t\tLW111\n\nLW111 plays with capo on the 5th fret. There is a deal of hammering on during the chord \n(Not sure about the C after the F in the Break).The D at the end of each couplet is D \nthen Dsus4\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(Break)\n\n\n\n\n\n(Instrumental)","chords":["C","F","D","Dsus4","G","Em","Am/C","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"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]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}