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[Intro]
D G Bm G D A D
[Verse]
DWe can have a gGood old fight
Bmknock down drag out laGst all night
DWe can break a lamp and slam the doAor
Dwe can scream and Gwe can swear
say yBmou can go yGou know where
DLeaving's Not an OpAtion any mDore. 
DWe can both stare straGight ahead
Bmwait until it?s tiGme for bed
Dflip a coin and see who gets the fAloor 
DWe can lay there Gin the dark
Bmmake believe we?re miGles apart
DLeaving's Not an OAption
DLeaving's Not an OptGion
DLeaving's Not an OpAtion any mDore. 
AStood in front of GDod
and everyGbody taAlked about the tDies that would not brGeak
I lAove you even wDhen you drive me crGazy
Gand you love me no matter what you say. 
[Instrumental]
D G Bm G D A D
AStood in front of GDod
an everybGody taAlked about the tDies that would not bGreak
I lAove you even wDhen you drive me crGazy
Gand you love me no matter what you sAay. 
So Dbaby give me yGour best shot
Bmtell me everythGing I?m not
Dgo ahead and cut me to the cAore
Dcause we both know when Gwe get through
BmI?ll be here and Gyou will too
Dstanding even stronger then beforeA  
cause LeDaving's Not an OpGtion
DLeaving's Not an OpGtion
DLeaving's Not an OpAtion any mDore
Dno Leaving's Not an OAption any moDreG.
[Outro]
Bm G D A D

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Leavings Not An Option

by Chris Cummings

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

D G Bm G D A D

[Verse]

D G

We can have a good old fight

Bm G

knock down drag out last all night

D A

We can break a lamp and slam the door

D G

we can scream and we can swear

Bm G

say you can go you know where

D A D

Leaving's Not an Option any more.

D G

We can both stare straight ahead

Bm G

wait until it?s time for bed

D A

flip a coin and see who gets the floor

D G

We can lay there in the dark

Bm G

make believe we?re miles apart

D A

Leaving's Not an Option

D G

Leaving's Not an Option

D A D

Leaving's Not an Option any more.

A D

Stood in front of God

G A D G

and everybody talked about the ties that would not break

A D G

I love you even when you drive me crazy

and you love me no matter what you say.

[Instrumental]

D G Bm G D A D

A D

Stood in front of God

G A D G

an everybody talked about the ties that would not break

A D G

I love you even when you drive me crazy

G A

and you love me no matter what you say.

D G

So baby give me your best shot

Bm G

tell me everything I?m not

D A

go ahead and cut me to the core

D G

cause we both know when we get through

Bm G

I?ll be here and you will too

D A

standing even stronger then before

D G

cause Leaving's Not an Option

D G

Leaving's Not an Option

D A D

Leaving's Not an Option any more

D A D G

no Leaving's Not an Option any more.

[Outro]

Bm G D A D

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