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[Intro]
A[Riff notes]
 C#   B   D   C#   B   C#   D   C#(x2)
[Verse]
All these GwinD/Ater G/Cdays D/F#bareAly Dgo Aby
All the Glight D/Ahas G/Cgone D/F#I doAn't knDow whAy
Now I Emneed a Bmfriend to Emdo me Bmright
Or Gright on Ain
[Pre-chorus]
AYou need a helping hand to hold
ATo lead you out to take control
[Chorus]
GCome Dand GvisDit
ALeave yourself for somebody else
'Cause GI'm Da GpriDson
ALeave yourself for somebody else
[Verse]
When Gyour D/Aheart G/Cbeats D/F#undeAr yDour sAkin
This time Gdon't D/Abe sG/Co afrD/F#aid of losAing DitA  
Now I Emneed a Bmfriend to Emcut me Bmout
And Gcolor me Ain
[Pre-chorus]
AYou need a helping hand to hold
ATo lead you out to take control
GCome Dand GvisDit
ALeave yourself for somebody else
'Cause GI'm Da GpriDson
ALeave yourself for somebody else
[Bridge]
GYou want out I can tAell
ALeave yourself for somebody else
[Instrumental]
G D/A G/C D/F# A D A G D/A G/C D/F# A D A Em Bm Em Bm G A
[Chorus]
GCome Dand GvisDit
ALeave yourself for somebody else
'Cause GI'm Da GpriDson
[Bridge]
GYou want out I can Atell
ALeave yourself for somebody else
GWell, we've all been there and it's hAell
[Outro]
ASo, leave yourself for somebody else (x8)

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Leave Yourself For Somebody Else

by Phantom Planet

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

D/A

G/C

D/F#

[Intro]

[Riff notes]

C# B D C# B C# D C#

(x2)

[Verse]

G D/A G/C D/F# A D A

All these winter days barely go by

G D/A G/C D/F# A D A

All the light has gone I don't know why

Em Bm Em Bm

Now I need a friend to do me right

G A

Or right on in

[Pre-chorus]

You need a helping hand to hold

To lead you out to take control

[Chorus]

G D G D

Come and visit

Leave yourself for somebody else

G D G D

'Cause I'm a prison

Leave yourself for somebody else

[Verse]

G D/A G/C D/F# A D A

When your heart beats under your skin

G D/A G/C D/F# A D A

This time don't be so afraid of losing it

Em Bm Em Bm

Now I need a friend to cut me out

G A

And color me in

[Pre-chorus]

You need a helping hand to hold

To lead you out to take control

G D G D

Come and visit

Leave yourself for somebody else

G D G D

'Cause I'm a prison

Leave yourself for somebody else

[Bridge]

G A

You want out I can tell

Leave yourself for somebody else

[Instrumental]

G D/A G/C D/F# A D A G D/A G/C D/F# A D A Em Bm Em Bm G A

[Chorus]

G D G D

Come and visit

Leave yourself for somebody else

G D G D

'Cause I'm a prison

[Bridge]

G A

You want out I can tell

Leave yourself for somebody else

G A

Well, we've all been there and it's hell

[Outro]

So, leave yourself for somebody else (x8)

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