Chicago – If You Leave Me Now
Eb Tuning 104 bpm 4/4 8th Note Strumming
[Chicago X 1976]
Intro
C C C C
Verse
C Am
If you leave me now… You'll take away
Em Em
the biggest part-ttt of me…
Am. D. G. C C
O-o-ooo… No… baby please-eee don't go…
C Am
and if you leave me now… You'll take away
Em Em
the very heart-ttt of me…
Am. D. G. C
O-o-ooo… No… baby please-eee don't go…
Am. D. G. C C
O-o-ooo… Girl… I just want you to stay…
Chorus
F F
A love-eee like ours is
A#m F
love-eee that's hard to find-ddd…
Am
How could we
F. G. C Em7. E7.
let-ttt it slip-ppp away-yyy…
F F A#m F
We've come-eee too far to leave it all behind…
Am F. G. C
How could we end-eee it all-lll this way-yyy…
Em Am
When tomorrow comes and we'll both regret…
Dm Fm Fm
the things we said today…
Solo
C Am Em Em
Am. D. G. C
Am. D. G. C C
Chorus
F F
A love-eee like ours is
A#m F
love-eee that's hard to find-ddd…
Am
How could we
F. G. C Em7. E7.
let-ttt it slip-ppp away-yyy…
F F A#m F
We've come-eee too far to leave it all behind…
Am F. G. C
How could we end-eee it all-lll this way-yyy…
Em Am
When tomorrow comes and we'll both regret…
Dm Fm Fm
the things we said today…
Bridge
C Am
If you leave me now… You'll take away
Em Em
the biggest part-ttt of me…
Outro (Fade Ending)
Am. D. G. C
O-o-ooo… No… baby please-eee don't go…
Am. D. G. C C
Am. D. G. C
Ooo-ooo… Girl… I just got to have you by my side…
Am. D. G. C C
Am. D. G. C
O-o-ooo… No… baby please-eee don't go…
Am. D. G. C C
Am. D. G. C
Ooo-ooo… Mama… I just got to have your lo-ooo-ving…
Am. D. G. C * C