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Last Leaf

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capo 7th fret
[Intro] 
C(light strumming)
e|--0--0--0--0--0--------0--|
b|--1--1--1--1--1--------1--|
g|--0--0--0--0--0--------0--|4x(all the C's in the song are played like this)
d|--2--2--2--2--0h2-0h2--2--|
a|--3--3--3--3--3--------3--|
E|--0--0--0--0--0--------0--|
[Verse]
Cif you should beAm  
the last autumn leafF  
hanging from the Ctree
I'll still be hereAm  
waiting on the breeze Fto bring you down to Cme.
[Chorus]
EmAnd if it takes foreFver,Em  
forever it'll be.Am  Em  
And if it takes forFever,G  
forever it'll beC.
C Em F G C
Em F G
[Verse]
   CAnd if you should beAm  
the last seed in sprinFg,
to venture out a lCeaf
  CI'll still be hereAm  
waiting on the rainF  
to warm your heart for Cme.
[Chorus]
EmAnd if it takes foreFver,Em  
forever it'll be.Am  Em  
And if it takes forFever,G  
forever it'll beC.
[Outro]
C

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Last Leaf

by OK Go

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 7 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

capo 7th fret

[Intro]

(light strumming)

e|--0--0--0--0--0--------0--|

b|--1--1--1--1--1--------1--|

g|--0--0--0--0--0--------0--|4x(all the C's in the song are played like this)

d|--2--2--2--2--0h2-0h2--2--|

a|--3--3--3--3--3--------3--|

E|--0--0--0--0--0--------0--|

[Verse]

C Am

if you should be

the last autumn leaf

hanging from the tree

I'll still be here

F C

waiting on the breeze to bring you down to me.

[Chorus]

Em F Em

And if it takes forever,

Am Em

forever it'll be.

F G

And if it takes forever,

forever it'll be.

C Em F G C

Em F G

[Verse]

C Am

And if you should be

the last seed in spring,

to venture out a leaf

C Am

I'll still be here

waiting on the rain

to warm your heart for me.

[Chorus]

Em F Em

And if it takes forever,

Am Em

forever it'll be.

F G

And if it takes forever,

forever it'll be.

[Outro]

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