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Clannad - Autumn Leaves Are Falling
CAPO: 3rd Fret
[Intro]
G  C  F  G   C    F    Am
[Verse 1]
Autumn leaves are Ffalling 'round usAm  
Time to gather Fall those Gmany thoAmughts
Of all the things that Fmight have been
Or Amgained at such a FcosGtC  
[Verse 2]
For Dmsome of us there's Fendless EmhopingC  
For Dmsome of us a Fcraziness, EmtooC  
DmHolding onto Fbetter Emreasons
CWorks for Dmme and yoGu, you Fknow it's trueG  C  
[Bridge]
And when the Fstakes are higherG  C  
Never play with Gfire
FLeave it aloneAm  
[Verse 3]
I wandered through a Fcountry churchyardAm  
And wondered what Fkind of Glife they leAmd
Walked into a Fcastle ruin
Of Amgentry that had FfledG  C  
[Verse 4]
For Dmsome of them had Fendless EmhopingC  
DmSome of them Fcrazy, EmtooC  
DmHolding onto Fbetter Emreasons
We'll Cnever Dmtruly Gknow, oh FnoG  
[Bridge]
CThose Ftrees will tumble Cdown on a Fstormy dayG  
CAnd those Fleaves will fade aCway, fade aFwayAm  
[Verse 5]
The autumn leaves are Ffalling 'round usAm  
I'm here to gather Fall my Gmany thoAmughts
Of all the things that Fmight have been
As the Amground has Fturned to CfrostG  Am  
[Outro]
FLeaves are Gfalling AmdownDm  
FAutumn leaves are Gfalling AmdownDm  
FAutumn leaves are GfallingAm  Dm  

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Autumn Leaves Are Falling

by Clannad

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

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Clannad - Autumn Leaves Are Falling

CAPO: 3rd Fret

[Intro]

G C F G C F Am

[Verse 1]

F Am

Autumn leaves are falling 'round us

F G Am

Time to gather all those many thoughts

Of all the things that might have been

Am F G C

Or gained at such a cost

[Verse 2]

Dm F Em C

For some of us there's endless hoping

Dm F Em C

For some of us a craziness, too

Dm F Em

Holding onto better reasons

C Dm G F G C

Works for me and you, you know it's true

[Bridge]

F G C

And when the stakes are higher

Never play with fire

F Am

Leave it alone

[Verse 3]

F Am

I wandered through a country churchyard

F G Am

And wondered what kind of life they led

Walked into a castle ruin

Am F G C

Of gentry that had fled

[Verse 4]

Dm F Em C

For some of them had endless hoping

Dm F Em C

Some of them crazy, too

Dm F Em

Holding onto better reasons

C Dm G F G

We'll never truly know, oh no

[Bridge]

C F C F G

Those trees will tumble down on a stormy day

C F C F Am

And those leaves will fade away, fade away

[Verse 5]

F Am

The autumn leaves are falling 'round us

F G Am

I'm here to gather all my many thoughts

Of all the things that might have been

Am F C G Am

As the ground has turned to frost

[Outro]

F G Am Dm

Leaves are falling down

F G Am Dm

Autumn leaves are falling down

F G Am Dm

Autumn leaves are falling

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