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Sycamore Leaves

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Intro
Em G6 A
Em G6 A
Em G6 C6 D6
Em G6 A D B7
Em G6 A
Ver1
EmCan't stop tG6hinking 'bout Ait
EmIt fills me Awith unBm7ease 
EmOut there by the roadside G6someone's lyinA'
    D(pause) Em  
Under       sycamore leaves
Em A Em A
F# B
Ver2
EmWet groundsG6, late SeptemberA  
EmThe foliage of thAe treesBm7  
EmI came upon this feeling tG6hat someone's lyingA  
F#Covered G6by   Emsycamore leaves
Em A Em A
Bridge
F#And I could never mDake iEmt
F#And I could never DseeEm  
F#And I could never Dbreak ouAt
And shake iG6ts grBip on Emme
Em G6 A
Em G6 A
Ver1
EmCan't stop thG6inking 'bout iAt
EmIt fills me wiAth uneasBm7e 
EmOut there by the roadside Gsomeone's lyiAn'
F#Covered G6by  Emsycamore leaves
and repeat the last phrase just like coda

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Sycamore Leaves

by a-ha

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm7

Intro

Em G6 A

Em G6 C6 D6

Em G6 A D B7

Em G6 A

Ver1

Em G6 A

Can't stop thinking 'bout it

Em A Bm7

It fills me with unease

Em G6 A

Out there by the roadside someone's lyin'

D Em

(pause)

Under sycamore leaves

Em A Em A

F# B

Ver2

Em G6 A

Wet grounds, late September

Em A Bm7

The foliage of the trees

Em G6 A

I came upon this feeling that someone's lying

F# G6 Em

Covered by sycamore leaves

Em A Em A

Bridge

F# D Em

And I could never make it

F# D Em

And I could never see

F# D A

And I could never break out

G6 B Em

And shake its grip on me

Em G6 A

Ver1

Em G6 A

Can't stop thinking 'bout it

Em A Bm7

It fills me with unease

Em G A

Out there by the roadside someone's lyin'

F# G6 Em

Covered by sycamore leaves

and repeat the last phrase just like coda

About Sycamore Leaves Chords by a-ha

Learn how to play Sycamore Leaves by a-ha with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Sycamore Leaves chords”, “Sycamore Leaves guitar chords”, or “a-ha Sycamore Leaves chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Sycamore Leaves chords and for experienced players who want accurate Sycamore Leaves lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include Em, G6, A, C6, D6, D.

FAQ — Sycamore Leaves by a-ha

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Is "Sycamore Leaves" easy to play on guitar?

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What key is "Sycamore Leaves" in?

The chords for "Sycamore Leaves" show the original chord names (including Em, G6, A, C6, D6, D). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.