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When You Leave

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Good song. Mostly chords. Chords Used
D A G F G3(and some variations of those chords)
The G3s are just in here for accuracy. You can play them as Gs if you want.
Intro:
 Dthan  Fthan G3  
Verse:
D (strum)           G (strum)
I lost all faith in reason.
D (strum)                       A (strum)
When no reason toke a love from me.
Before the next set of lyrics the A becomes:
]---[     (strum)
]-3-[
]-2-[
]-2-[
]-0-[
]---[
               D*                                                          G  
So I ask you my friend, if the stories were 
G3pretend, you say "DI love you, Fand I G3always Dwill"
* this is where D becomes:
]-2-[
]-1-[
]-2-[
]-0-[
]---[
]---[
The second versse is the same, only with different lyrics.
Chorus:
D                           A...*(see above)
When you leave, I lose control.
DAnd I'd Fhate to have you G3leave and lose Gcontrol.

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When You Leave

by The Trews

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Good song. Mostly chords. Chords Used

D A G F G3(and some variations of those chords)

The G3s are just in here for accuracy. You can play them as Gs if you want.

Intro:

D F G3

than than

Verse:

D (strum) G (strum)

I lost all faith in reason.

D (strum) A (strum)

When no reason toke a love from me.

Before the next set of lyrics the A becomes:

]---[ (strum)

]-3-[

]-2-[

]-0-[

]---[

D G

So I ask you my friend, if the stories were

G3 D F G3 D

pretend, you say "I love you, and I always will"

* this is where D becomes:

]-2-[

]-1-[

]-2-[

]-0-[

]---[

The second versse is the same, only with different lyrics.

Chorus:

D A...*(see above)

When you leave, I lose control.

D F G3 G

And I'd hate to have you leave and lose control.

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