She's Leaving Home Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

EWednesday Bmmorning at F♯mfive o'clock as the C♯mday begins F♯m

GSilently closing her Abedroom door

GLeaving the note that she Ahoped would say more

 She goes EdownBmstairs to the F♯mkitchen clutching a C♯mhandkerchief

GQuietly turning the A7backdoor key

GStepping outside she is A7free

DShe - we gave her most of our lives

DIs leaving - sacrificed most of our lives

DHome - We gave her F♯meverything money could buy

C♯mShe is leaving home after F♯mliving alone for so C♯mmany years

EFather Bmsnores as his F♯mwife gets into her C♯mdressing gown,

GPicks up the letter that's A7lying there.

GStanding alone at the A7top of the stairs,

 She breaks Edown and Bmcries to her F♯mhusband Daddy our bC♯maby's gone.

GWhy would she treat us so A7thoughtlessly?

GHow could she do this to A7me?

DShe - we never thought of ourselves

DIs leaving - never a thought for ourselves

DHome - we struggled F♯mhard all our lives to get by

C♯mShe's leaving home after F♯mliving alone for so C♯mmany years

EFriday Bmmorning at F♯mnine o'clock she is C♯mfar away

GWaiting to keep the A7appointment she made

GMeeting a Aman from the A7motor trade

DShe - what did we do that was wrong?

DIs having - we didn't know it was wrong

DFun - fun is the one thing that F♯mmoney can't buy

C♯mSomething inside that was F♯malways denied for so C♯mmany yearF♯ms

C♯mShe's leaving F♯mhome bye Abye E

E D

Bm Am

D C

F♯m Em

C♯m Bm

G F

A G

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