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Every Time You Leave

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CE-very Emtime you Fleave you G7tear the soul from Cme
CI die a little G7more each time Cpart
I can't Emcontrol my Fdreams
My G7heart can't seem to Clearn 
CTo turn and lock its G7door when you Creturn 
I G7know that you'll come Cback again
As G7soon as you get Cblue
And G7I know what will Chappen then
One D7kiss and I'll give Dmin to G7you
CE-very Emtime you Fleave you G7tear the soul from Cme 
CBut I want to live so G7I'll forgive
D7Every time you Cleave 

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Every Time You Leave

by Emmylou Harris

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C Em F G7 C

E-very time you leave you tear the soul from me

C G7 C

I die a little more each time part

Em F

I can't control my dreams

G7 C

My heart can't seem to learn

C G7 C

To turn and lock its door when you return

G7 C

I know that you'll come back again

G7 C

As soon as you get blue

G7 C

And I know what will happen then

D7 Dm G7

One kiss and I'll give in to you

C Em F G7 C

E-very time you leave you tear the soul from me

C G7

But I want to live so I'll forgive

D7 C

Every time you leave

About Every Time You Leave Chords by Emmylou Harris

Learn how to play Every Time You Leave by Emmylou Harris with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Every Time You Leave chords”, “Every Time You Leave guitar chords”, or “Emmylou Harris Every Time You Leave 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 Every Time You Leave chords and for experienced players who want accurate Every Time You Leave lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Em, F, G7, E, D7.

FAQ — Every Time You Leave by Emmylou Harris

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Can I transpose "Every Time You Leave" to a different key?

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Is "Every Time You Leave" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Every Time You Leave" by Emmylou Harris with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Emmylou Harris below.

What key is "Every Time You Leave" in?

The chords for "Every Time You Leave" show the original chord names (including C, Em, F, G7, E, D7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.