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When I Leave Here

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Intro on main riff
  Fm Bb Fm C7
 	FmTime was baby that you treated me right
 	FmYou used to stay at home, now you\'re stayin\' out at night
HeBby wFmhen I 	leave here, and you find what it 	means to be alone
YoCm7u\'lFl 	cry for me, and pray one day that I\'ll come back 	home
main riff twice
 	FmYeah you was spoiled ever since you was a child
 	FmYour mother and father let you run wild
HeBby wFmhen I 	leave here, and you find what it 	means to be alone
YoCm7u\'lFml 	cry for me, and pray that I\'ll 	come back home
WhBbm7en you were 	down, you treated me like your special friend
NoC#7w yoC7u 	treat me like your little boy,and it\'s got to 	end
SaFmy you was 	blessed, by the stars up above
 	FmYou can take care of yourself now , and you don\'t need my love
HeBby wFmhen I 	leave here, and you find what it 	means to be alone
YoCm7u\'lFml 	cry for me and pray one day that I come back 	home
---------Guitar solo two - a bit more punchy/rocky ---------
WhBbm7en you were 	down, you treated me like your special friend
NoC#7w yoC7u 	treat me like your little boy,and it\'s got to 	end
SaFmy you was 	blessed, by the stars up above
 	FmYou can take care of yourself now , and you don\'t need my love
HeBby wFmhen I 	leave here, and you find what it 	means to be alone
YoCm7u\'lFl 	cry for me and pray one day that I come back 	home 

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When I Leave Here

by Robben Ford

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Cm7

Bbm7

C#7

Intro on main riff

Fm Bb Fm C7

Time was baby that you treated me right

You used to stay at home, now you\'re stayin\' out at night

Bb Fm

Hey when I leave here, and you find what it means to be alone

Cm7 F

You\'ll cry for me, and pray one day that I\'ll come back home

main riff twice

Yeah you was spoiled ever since you was a child

Your mother and father let you run wild

Bb Fm

Hey when I leave here, and you find what it means to be alone

Cm7 Fm

You\'ll cry for me, and pray that I\'ll come back home

Bbm7

When you were down, you treated me like your special friend

C#7 C7

Now you treat me like your little boy,and it\'s got to end

Say you was blessed, by the stars up above

You can take care of yourself now , and you don\'t need my love

Bb Fm

Hey when I leave here, and you find what it means to be alone

Cm7 Fm

You\'ll cry for me and pray one day that I come back home

---------Guitar solo two - a bit more punchy/rocky ---------

Bbm7

When you were down, you treated me like your special friend

C#7 C7

Now you treat me like your little boy,and it\'s got to end

Say you was blessed, by the stars up above

You can take care of yourself now , and you don\'t need my love

Bb Fm

Hey when I leave here, and you find what it means to be alone

Cm7 F

You\'ll cry for me and pray one day that I come back home

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