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Leaving Home Aint Easy

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LEAVING HOME AIN'T EASY	–	queen
Intro:
e|------------------------------------------------------|
B|-1---3---6---6\5----1---3---4---6\4---6/8--10\8--10---|
G|-2---4---7---7\6----2---4---3---5\3---5/7---9\7-----9-|
D|-1---3---6---6\7----1---3---5---7\5---7/9--11\9----11-| 	 F6/A - A
A|-0---0---0---0-0----0---0---0---0-0---0-0---0-0-------|
E|------------------------------------------------------|
         Em        A
I take a  step out-  side
      Em          A
and I  breathe the  air
      Em       A
And I  slam the  door
        C#m    F#m
and I'm   on my   way
        Bm     E
I won't  lay no  blame
        Bm      E
I won't  call you  names
            Bm      E
'Cause I've  made my  Break
      C#m         F#m
And I   won't look   back
     C#m7E7C# F#m
         /                          
I've    turned      my   back 
         Dmaj7   A    G
to those      end-  less  games.
        Em           A
I'm all  through with  ties
        Em       A
I'm all  tired of  tears
     Em     A
I'm a  happy  man
         C#m        F#m
Don't it   look that    way?
        Bm           E
Shaking  dust from my  shoes
          Bm      E
There's a  road a-  head
            Bm         Dmaj7
And there's  no way back     home 
                                             E6
                                 (no way back  home)
Ohh but I have to say
 Amaj7      Em         Dmaj7
     Leaving  home ain't    easy
           Esus4                  E
Oh I never     thought it would be  easy
 Amaj7       Em      Dmaj7
      Leaving  on your      own
        Esus4            E
Oh is a     million things   calling me (back)
 Amaj7Em       D   F#7C#
                   /                 
     Leaving  home ain't  ea-       sy
 Bm F  A      E7    A      F6A  A
                           / -            
   On   the  one your  leaving  home 
e|-----------------------------/-------------------------------------------|
B|1-----3-------6-----6-s----5-/---1----3--------4--6--4----6-s-8-10--8--10|
G|2-----4-------7-----7-s----6-/---2----4--------3--5--3----5-s-7--9--7---9|
D|1-----3-------6-----6-s----7-/---1----3--------5--7--5----7-s-9-11--9--11|
A|0-----0-------0-----0------0-/---0----0--------0--0--0----0---0--0--0----|
E|-----------------------------/--------------------------------------------|
Stay my love my love please stay /Stray my love whats wrong my love? Whats right my love?
 Amaj7      Em         Dmaj7
     Leaving  home ain't     easy
                   Esus4            E
Oh god how could I     think of lea-  vin' (home)
 Amaj7      Em      Dmaj7
     Leaving  on your     own
                 Esus4       E
Still try to per-     suade me  that (leavin' home)
 Amaj7 Em       D  F#7C#
                   /                 
     Leaving  home ain't  ne-       ce-
 Bm    F    A   D/A   F  E   D
   ssa-   ry-   ly    the  on-  ly  way 
 Amaj7Em       D  F#7C#
                  /                  
    Leaving  home ain't  ea-       sy
 Bm F  A     E7 A    F6A  A
                     / -                  
   But  may  be the  only  way //
F6A
/	x0323x
A
	x02220
C#m7
	x46454
E7C#
/	x4675x
Dmaj7
	xx0222
	x57675
E6
	022120
Amaj7
	x02120
Esus4
	022200
F#7C#
/	x44320
D/A
	x0423x

Leaving Home Aint Easy chords and lyrics

Free chords for Leaving Home Aint Easy by Queen. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

LEAVING HOME AIN'T EASY	–	queen
Ohh but I have to say
F6/A	x0323x
A	x02220
C#m7	x46454
E7/C#	x4675x
E6	022120
Amaj7	x02120
Esus4	022200
F#7/C#	x44320
D/A	x0423x

Leaving Home Aint Easy Chords by Queen

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