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She Wanted To Leave

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Intro Chords*
e|A/D-5-–G/D-3---D2---|
B|-5--–3---3---|
G|-6--–4---2---|
D|-0--–0---0---|
A|-x--–x---x---|
E|-x--–x---x---|
[Intro]
A/D G D
[Verse]
 A/DThree G/Dmen so they Dwere,
 A/Dthree G/Dmen all at Dsea, 
 A/Dthree G/Dmen came aDboard my ship and took my D7true love from mGe.D  
I Acouldn't beGlieve,   Dshe Awanted to Gleave.D/F#  Em  
She wanted to Aleave.
[Verse]
 A/DI've G/Dloved you so Dlong,
 A/Dsince G/Dyou where a Dchild,
 A/DI've G/Dcared for your Devery need, I've tried to D7make you Gsmile.D  
And Aall the Gwhile,    Dyou Awanted to Gleave.D/F#  Em  
You wanted to Aleave.
[Verse]
  A/DGo  G/Dgather the Dguns,
 A/DWe'll G/Dblast them at Dsea,
 A/Dshe G/Dbegged for me Dnot to shoot as D7my true love is here with Gme.D  
"I Anever loved Gthee,   Dand Anow I Gmust leave.D/F#  Em  
Now I must Aleave".
[Outro]
So Ggo fetch a Abottle of Bmrum Adear Gfriends 
And Gfill up my Aglass to the Bmrim
For GI'm not the Aman I Bmused Ato Gbe 
GNow AI'm one of Dthem
All other chords are standard open.
e|-G3-–D/F#-x----Em0------A0---|
B|-3--–3----0------2---|
G|-0--–2----0------2---|
D|-0--–0----2------2---|
A|-2--–0----2------0---|
E|-3--–2----0------x---|

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She Wanted To Leave

by Ween

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

A/D

G/D

D/F#

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Intro Chords*

A/D G/D D

e|-5-–-3---2---|

B|-5--–3---3---|

G|-6--–4---2---|

D|-0--–0---0---|

A|-x--–x---x---|

E|-x--–x---x---|

[Intro]

A/D G D

[Verse]

A/D G/D D

Three men so they were,

A/D G/D D

three men all at sea,

A/D G/D D D7 G D

three men came aboard my ship and took my true love from me.

A G D A G D/F# Em

I couldn't believe, she wanted to leave.

She wanted to leave.

[Verse]

A/D G/D D

I've loved you so long,

A/D G/D D

since you where a child,

A/D G/D D D7 G D

I've cared for your every need, I've tried to make you smile.

A G D A G D/F# Em

And all the while, you wanted to leave.

You wanted to leave.

[Verse]

A/D G/D D

Go gather the guns,

A/D G/D D

We'll blast them at sea,

A/D G/D D D7 G D

she begged for me not to shoot as my true love is here with me.

A G D A G D/F# Em

"I never loved thee, and now I must leave.

Now I must leave".

[Outro]

G A Bm A G

So go fetch a bottle of rum dear friends

G A Bm

And fill up my glass to the rim

G A Bm A G

For I'm not the man I used to be

G A D

Now I'm one of them

All other chords are standard open.

G D/F# Em A

e|-3-–-x----0------0---|

B|-3--–3----0------2---|

G|-0--–2----0------2---|

D|-0--–0----2------2---|

A|-2--–0----2------0---|

E|-3--–2----0------x---|

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