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[Intro]
C  F   Em  G
[Verse]
CI thought that you throw Fpools of Emgreen
FMade Emin sGereneDm  C  F  
 CNow what's a soul like Fme to Emdo?
FI like EmmoviGng, tooDm  C  F  
[Chorus]
CHe's leavingF  
CHe's leavingF  
DmTownG  F  C  
CHe's leavingF  
CHe's leavingF  
DmTown
GAnd I do feel like FdyingC  
[Verse]
CI lost all track of Fchanging Emlife
FSpending EmwakefGul nightsDm  C  F  
 CYou came to me like Fsetting Emsuns
FNever Emtruly GgoneDm  C  F  
[Chorus]
CHe's leavingF  
CHe's leavingF  
DmTownG  F  C  
CHe's leavingF  
CHe's leavingF  
DmTown
GAnd I do feel like FdyingC  
   C      F     Em  GKeep the Fmorning in Emthe porch
It will Gbury me Fone daCy
FAaa aa aaa Ca aaaa
FAaa aa aaa Dmaa aaaaG  F  C  
[Chorus]
Additional info:
  Wherever Dm turns into G the following is played before the switch
e|-1-0---------|
B|-----3-1-----|
G|-------------|
D|-------------|
A|-------------|
E|-------------|
Instead of just playing a C in the verse you can do a fast C into the following(listen to the song to get it)
E.g.
  CI thought that you throw Fpools of Emgreen
e|--3--5------3----1---0--|
B|------------------------|
G|------------------------|
D|------------------------|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|

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Hes Leaving

by Cate Le Bon

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

C F Em G

[Verse]

C F Em

I thought that you throw pools of green

F Em G Dm C F

Made in serene

C F Em

Now what's a soul like me to do?

F Em G Dm C F

I like moving, too

[Chorus]

C F

He's leaving

C F

He's leaving

Dm G F C

Town

C F

He's leaving

C F

He's leaving

Town

G F C

And I do feel like dying

[Verse]

C F Em

I lost all track of changing life

F Em G Dm C F

Spending wakeful nights

C F Em

You came to me like setting suns

F Em G Dm C F

Never truly gone

[Chorus]

C F

He's leaving

C F

He's leaving

Dm G F C

Town

C F

He's leaving

C F

He's leaving

Town

G F C

And I do feel like dying

C F Em G F Em

Keep the morning in the porch

G F C

It will bury me one day

F C

Aaa aa aaa a aaaa

F Dm G F C

Aaa aa aaa aa aaaa

[Chorus]

Additional info:

Wherever Dm turns into G the following is played before the switch

e|-1-0---------|

B|-----3-1-----|

G|-------------|

D|-------------|

A|-------------|

E|-------------|

Instead of just playing a C in the verse you can do a fast C into the following(listen to the song to get it)

E.g.

C F Em

I thought that you throw pools of green

e|--3--5------3----1---0--|

B|------------------------|

G|------------------------|

D|------------------------|

A|------------------------|

E|------------------------|

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