Level 42 – Why Are You Leaving (Guitar)

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Why Are you Leaving - Level 42 (Gould, Lindup) Standard barre chords shapes used will work fine thoughout with the two more exotic chords listed below
   D7#9  D7b9
e --4-----4--
B --6-----4--
G --5-----5--
D --4-----4--
A --5-----5--
E --x-----x--
[Intro] Gm9 Bb9add13 Eb9add13 Ab9add13 Gm9 Bb9add13 Eb9add13 Ab9add13 [Verse 1]
Gm9           Bb9add13             Eb9add13             Ab9add13
      Tell me why are you leaving,         When there's no place to go

Gm9               Bb9add13               Eb9add13          Ab9add13
      What's this secret you're keeping,         You don't want me to know

Gm9        E7#5#9               Eb9add13        Am9          D7#5#9         Gm9
      Only lies need defending,        'Cos the truth stands by   it - self

(Gm9)               Fm9  Bb9add13   Em9   A9add13   Ebm9         Ab9add13     Gm9
      It's time for hone-sty,       I can see,           there's someone else
[Interlude] (Gm9) Bb9add13 Eb9add13 Ab9add13 [Verse 2]
Gm9            Bb9add13              Eb9add13         Ab9add13
      When the dawn breaks tomorrow,        Will your whole life been changed

Gm9           Bb9add13               Eb9add13            Ab9add13
      Are you sure all this sorrow,           Won't just flood back again

Gm9                E7#5#9                     Eb9add13            Am9    D7#5#9        Gm9
      Some strange dream you've been chasing,        It's just an-other rain-bow's end

(Gm9)           Fm9     Bb9add13   Em9        A9add13   Ebm9  Ab9add13     Gm9
      You won't find it there,        not any-where,    So    why pre-tend
[Interlude leading to Instrumental]
(Gm9)      Bb9add13      Eb9add13      Am9 F#maj7/G# Gm9 Emaj7/F#
(3 chords lasting 1 bar each)          (4 quick chords over 1 bar)
[Bridge] Fm9 Bb9add13 Ebmaj9 D7#5#9 Db9add13 Gbmaj9 Bmaj9 Emaj9 A9add13 Ab9add13 [Sax Solo] Gm9 Bb9add13 Eb9add13 Ab9add13 Gm9 Bb9add13 Eb9add13 Ab9add13 [Interlude] Gm9 Bb9add13 Eb9add13 Ab9add13 [Verse 3]
Gm9           Bb9add13             Eb9add13          Ab9add13
      Tell me why are you leaving,           All the things that you know

Gm9           Bb9add13               Eb9add13           Ab9add13
      If it's dreams you believe in,           Just how far can you go

Gm9          E7#5#9                     Eb9add13             Am9   D7#5#9         Gm9
      If you leave, what's the answer,          Perhaps some other sad  af - fair

(Gm9)           Fm9         Bb9add13   Em9         A9add13  Ebm9     Ab9add13      Gm9
      Won't you change your mind,        Take some time -        and I'll be the---ere
[Outro]
(Gm9)    Bb9add13    Eb9add13    Ab9add13
                                          I'll be...

Gm9    Bb9add13    Eb9add13    Ab9add13
the--ere
Gm9 Bb9add13 Eb9add13 Ab9add13 Gm9 Bb9add13 Eb9add13 Ab9add13 Gm9