Chords for Billy Bragg (featuring Cara Tivey) – She’s Leaving Home (Official Video)

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_ _ _ _ _ Wednesday [F] _
morning, [Am] _ five o'clock as [Bm] the day _ begins
[A] _ [B] _ _ _
[G] _ _ [C] Silently closing [Am] her bedroom door
_ _ [E] Leaving the [C] note that [Am] she hoped would [D] say more
She goes [G] _
[Dm] downstairs to the [Am] kitchen _
Clutching [Bm] her handkerchief
_ _ _ [B] _
_ _ _ _ [C] Quietly turning [F#] back the key
_ _ [C] Stepping outside _ [Am] she's [D] free _ _
[G] _ _ We gave her most of our _ lives _ _ _
Sacrificed most of our _ _ lives
We gave her [A] _ everything money [G] could buy
She's leaving home [A] after living [Em] alone for so [G] many _ _ _ [A] years
_ _ [G] _ [F] Father snores as his [C] wife gets into [Bm] her dressing gown
_ [A] _ [B] _ _ _ [G] _
Picks [C] up the letter [F#] that's lying there
_ [Am] _ Standing alone at the top [D] of the stair
She [G] breaks down [F] and cries to [Am] her husband
[E] Daddy our [Bm] baby's gone
[A] _ [B] _ _ _
[Gm] _ Why [C] would she treat us [Am] so thoughtlessly?
_ _ How could she do this to [D] me?
_ _ [G] _ _
_ We never thought of _ ourselves
_ _ _ Never a thought for ourselves
_ _ _ We struggled hard all our lives to get
She's leaving home [A] after living alone for [G] so many _ _ _ [A] years
_ [G] _ Friday [F] morning, _ [C]
nine o'clock she [Em] is _ _ _ _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ [G] _ [Am] Hoping to keep the appointment she made _
[C] Meeting a man [F#] from the motor train
[D] _ _ [G] _ _ What did we do that was wrong? _ _
We didn't know it was wrong
_ _ Fun is the one thing money can't buy
Something _ inside that [A] was always denied for [G] so many _ _ _ [Em] years
_ [A] _ _ _
[G] _ She's _ [A] leaving home, _ _ [C] bye bye _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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