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Leaving The Table by Leonard Cohen from You Want It Darker album
For any questions and corrections mail me to fffoma@gmail.com
Key: C Major
Time: 6/8
CAPO: No
Provided here is full harmony of the song. You can always simplify chords
by leaving second part and turning Fm/C into just Fm or E/G# into plain E.
F.......133211  
F/A.....[x03211]
Fm/C....[x33111]
Fm/D....[xx0111]
C/G.....332010  
E/G#....[4x645x]
Asus2...[x02200]
Dsus2...[xx0230]
G7......320001  
G6......320000  
FMaj7...133210  
Fm6.....[1x0111]
|  C| % |  Am| % |
|  F|  G|  C|  G|
I'm leaving the tCable
I'm out of the gAmame
I don't know thDme people
In your pGicture frame
If I ever lFoved you or nFmo, no
CIt's a E7crying shAmame if I ever loved youF  G  
If I knew your nCameG  
You don't need a lCawyer
I'm not making a clAmaim
You don't need tDmo surrender
I'm not taking Gaim
I don't need a lFover, no, no, nFmo
The wrCetched bE7east is tAmame
I don't need a loverF  G  
So blow out the flameC  
There's nobody mCissing
There is no rewAmard
Little by lDmittle
We're cutting the cGord
We're spending the trFMaj7easure, oh, nFm6o, no
That lCove cE7annot affordAm  
I know you can fFMaj7eel itG  
The sweetness restCoredC  
|  C| % |  Am| % |
|  Dm| % |  G| % |
|  F   F/A|  Fm/C   Fm/D|  C/G   E/G#|  Am|
|  F|  G|  C| (G) |
I don't need a rCeason
For what I becAsus2ameAm  
I've got these excDmusesDsus2  Dm7  
They're tired and lGameG7  G6  G  
I don't need a pFMaj7ardon, no, no, nFm6o, no, no
There's Cno one E7left to blAmame
I'm leaving the tableF  G  
I'm out of the gAsus2ameAm  Asus2  Am  
I'm leaving Fthe tableG  
I'm out of the gameC  

The story behind the song

"Leaving The Table" is a song by Leonard Cohen, a Canadian songwriter, singer, poet, and novelist who began his music career in 1966. This track appears on his album "You Want It Darker." Cohen's work often explores themes of faith and mortality, isolation and depression, and love and loss, which are hallmarks of his distinctive style.

AI-written from these sources:Leonard Cohen — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Leaving The Table

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Lyrics & chords · Original key

Leaving The Table by Leonard Cohen from You Want It Darker album

For any questions and corrections mail me to fffoma@gmail.com

Key: C Major

Time: 6/8

CAPO: No

Provided here is full harmony of the song. You can always simplify chords

by leaving second part and turning Fm/C into just Fm or E/G# into plain E.

133211

F.......

F/A.....[x03211]

Fm/C....[x33111]

Fm/D....[xx0111]

332010

C/G.....

E/G#....[4x645x]

Asus2...[x02200]

Dsus2...[xx0230]

320001

G7......

320000

G6......

133210

FMaj7...

Fm6.....[1x0111]

C Am

| | % | | % |

F G C G

| | | | |

I'm leaving the table

I'm out of the game

I don't know the people

In your picture frame

F Fm

If I ever loved you or no, no

C E7 Am F G

It's a crying shame if I ever loved you

C G

If I knew your name

You don't need a lawyer

I'm not making a claim

You don't need to surrender

I'm not taking aim

F Fm

I don't need a lover, no, no, no

C E7 Am

The wretched beast is tame

F G

I don't need a lover

So blow out the flame

There's nobody missing

There is no reward

Little by little

We're cutting the cord

FMaj7 Fm6

We're spending the treasure, oh, no, no

C E7 Am

That love cannot afford

FMaj7 G

I know you can feel it

C C

The sweetness restored

C Am

| | % | | % |

Dm G

| | % | | % |

F F/A Fm/C Fm/D C/G E/G# Am

| | | | |

F G C G

| | | | () |

I don't need a reason

Asus2 Am

For what I became

Dm Dsus2 Dm7

I've got these excuses

G G7 G6 G

They're tired and lame

FMaj7 Fm6

I don't need a pardon, no, no, no, no, no

C E7 Am

There's no one left to blame

F G

I'm leaving the table

Asus2 Am Asus2 Am

I'm out of the game

F G

I'm leaving the table

I'm out of the game

About Leaving The Table Chords by Leonard Cohen

Learn how to play Leaving The Table by Leonard Cohen with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Leaving The Table chords”, “Leaving The Table guitar chords”, or “Leonard Cohen Leaving The Table 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 Leaving The Table chords and for experienced players who want accurate Leaving The Table lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C, Fm/C, Fm, E/G, E, F.

FAQ — Leaving The Table by Leonard Cohen

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Can I transpose "Leaving The Table" to a different key?

Yes. Use the transpose buttons on the song page to shift "Leaving The Table" up or down by half-steps so it matches your vocal range or capo position.

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What key is "Leaving The Table" in?

The chords for "Leaving The Table" show the original chord names (including C, Fm/C, Fm, E/G, E, F). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.