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Leaving Me

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Verse:
Fwake up in the Cmiddle of the night
Gthe air is so heavy my Dmhead's screwed on too Bbtight
and in the glow of the Fchristmas lights i Cwatch you sleep
Fthe hands on the Ccigarette clock are just
Gtime ticking Dmaway this love i've Bbgot
there's no way to Fmake it stop Cbefore you wake
Chorus:
Bbi know you're Fleaving Cme
this is not the Bbway that i was Fbrought up to Cbelieve that it would be
Bbi know you're Fleaving Cme
i'm running round in Bbcircles trying to Ffigure out
Cjust who i'm supposed to be
Verse:
we go down to prospect park
to watch the light become the dark
and i don't think i've ever been this scared
outside as the yellow moon rises
i know this time it won't surprise us
but that don't mean that i will be prepared
Chorus
Bridge:
Dmi'm so tired of writing Gsad songs
Fbut my mind's on miserAmyG  
Dmand i know there's time unGtil you're gone
but i can't Bblet it be
i can't Clet it be
Interlude:
fingerpick the following chords twice:
F (starting on 4th string)
DmF (starting on 5th string)
C
Chorus
Outro:
keep repeating the pattern  Bb   F  C  

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Leaving Me

by ZOX

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Chords in this song · guitar

Verse:

F C

wake up in the middle of the night

G Dm Bb

the air is so heavy my head's screwed on too tight

F C

and in the glow of the christmas lights i watch you sleep

F C

the hands on the cigarette clock are just

G Dm Bb

time ticking away this love i've got

F C

there's no way to make it stop before you wake

Chorus:

Bb F C

i know you're leaving me

Bb F C

this is not the way that i was brought up to believe that it would be

Bb F C

i know you're leaving me

Bb F

i'm running round in circles trying to figure out

just who i'm supposed to be

Verse:

we go down to prospect park

to watch the light become the dark

and i don't think i've ever been this scared

outside as the yellow moon rises

i know this time it won't surprise us

but that don't mean that i will be prepared

Chorus

Bridge:

Dm G

i'm so tired of writing sad songs

F Am G

but my mind's on misery

Dm G

and i know there's time until you're gone

but i can't let it be

i can't let it be

Interlude:

fingerpick the following chords twice:

F (starting on 4th string)

F (starting on 5th string)

Chorus

Outro:

Bb F C

keep repeating the pattern

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