Autumn Leaves

Chords
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[Intro]
Dm G C G/B Am Asus2 F E7 Am7
[Verse]
The falling Dmleaves Gdrift by Cmy windowFmaj7  
DmThe falling leaE7ves of Am7red and gold (slide up 2 frets, then back to Am7)
DmI see your liGps, the suCmmer kisFmaj7ses
The Dmsunburned hE7ands I used to Am7hold
[Bridge]
Since you weE7sus4nt away E7the days Am7grow long
And Dmsoon I'll Ghear old Cwinter's soFmaj7ng
[Chorus]
But I Dmmiss you E7most of aAmll, mAm11/Gy darlinAm/F#g
F7When autumn leaE7ves start to fAm7all (slide up 2 frets, then back to Am7)
[Instrumental]
Dm   G   C   Fmaj7   Dm   E7   Am7x2
[Bridge]
Since E7sus4you went E7away the days grow Am7long
And Dmsoon I'll hGear old Cwinter's sonFmaj7g
[Chorus]
But I Dmmiss you E7most of aAmll, my Am11/GdarlingAm/F#  
F7When autumn lE7eaves start to Am7fall (slide up 2 frets, then back to Am7)
Yes DmI miss you Emost of Amall, mAm11/Gy darlinAm/F#g
F7When autumn lE7eaves start to falAm7l (slide up 2 frets, then back to Am7)
All chords in this song (15)

The story behind the song

Eva Cassidy was an American singer known for her powerful and emotive soprano voice, often interpreting jazz, folk, and blues music. While she was virtually unknown outside her native Washington, D.C. area during her lifetime, her music gained international recognition posthumously. This song, appearing on her "Live at Pearl's" release, showcases her distinctive vocal style. It plays like a tender reflection on change and the passage of time.

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