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The Beatles - She's leaving home

Author And Composer:John Lennon and Paul McCartney
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Intro:

   
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E         
Bm         
F#m     
A   
Wednesday morning at five o'clock
       
C#m7        
F#
As the day begins    
A/B                  
B           
Silently closing her bedroom door
A/B                      
Leaving the note that she
B                   
Hoped would say more
         
E    
Bm           
F#m    
She goes downstairs to the kitchen
C#m7          C#m7/Ab       
F#
Clutching her handkerchief    
A/B                 
B           
Quietly turning the backdoor key
A/B                      
B   
Stepping outside she is free.

E                                  
She (We gave her most of our lives)
   
E                                     
Is leaving (Sacrificed most of our lives)
E                 
D                      
C#m 
Home (We gave her everything money could buy)
                         
F#          
She's leaving home after living alone
       
C#m          
F#
For so many years     

E      
Bm            
F#m      
Father snores as his wife gets
          
C#m           
F#
Into her dressing gown    
A/B                        
B          
Picks up the letter that's lying there
A/B                   
B                
Standing alone at the top of the stairs
           
E         
D           
F#m    
She breaks down and cries to her husband
          
C#m           
F#
Daddy our baby's gone     
A/B                       
B            
Why would she treat us so thoughtlessly
A/B                      
B  
How could she do this to me.

E                                  
She (We never thought of ourselves)
   
E                                      
Is leaving (Never a thought for ourselves)
E                  
D                         
C#m7
home (We struggled hard all our lives to get by) 
C#m7                     
F#          
She's leaving home after living alone
       
C#m7       
F#
For so many years   

 
E     
Bm         
F#m     
C#m         C#m/Ab    
F#
Friday morning at nine o'clock she is far away    
A/B                  
B                  
Waiting to keep the appointment she made
A/B                    
B          
Meeting a man from the motor trade
Bridge:
C#m7 A/B E E x4

E                                  
She (What did we do that was wrong)
   
E7                                  
Is having (We didn't know it was wrong)
E               
D                          
C#m7
Fun (Fun is the one thing that money can't buy)
C#m7                      
F#           
Something inside that was always denied
       
C#m7        
F#
For so many years    
C#m7          
F#           
A     
E
She's leaving home    bye, bye    

Ending:
E E C#m7 A/B x4
The Beatles
Come TogetherIn My LifeI saw her standing thereDrive My CarOh! DarlingI Feel FineThe Long And Winding RoadShe Loves YouCry Baby CryLet It Be
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