Could I Leave You? chords by Eartha Kitt

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G
Em
Abdim
C
Ebdim
A
D
Dsus4
Bbdim
Baug
E
F#dim
F#m
Bsus4
B
C#sus4
F#
Ebsus4
Am
Adim

Verse 1
G 
Em 
G 
Em 
Leave you, leave you,
Abdim 
how could I leave you?
G 
C 
Ebdim 
G 
What would I do on my    own?
Could I pass the years away
C 
A 
with a quick goodbye?
D 
Em 
How do you wipe tears away
A 
Dsus4 
D 
when your eyes are dry?
G 
D 
G 
D 
Sweetheart, lover, could I recover?
C 
Ebdim 
Give up the joys     I have known?
G 
D 
G 
Not to get your pills again
Bbdim 
every day at five?
D 
Em 
Not to give those Den nis Forten
Baug 
E 
elderly men    from the U .N.
A 
Dsus4 
How could I survive?
D 
G 
Leave you, leave you
And your shelves of the
C 
world's best books
Em 
C 
And those evenings
F#dim 
F#m 
of martyred looks
Bsus4 
F#dim 
B 
E 
Skep     tic      sighs, sullen looks
from those injured eyes
Abdim 
C#sus4 
Could I leave    with the quips,
Abdim 
jokes with the sneer
F# 
Passionless lovemaking once a year
Ebsus4 
Leave the lies, ill -concealed
And the wound must never heal,
that the game's not worth winning,
D 
G 
C 
and wait!
Am 
D 
G 
D 
I'm just be ginning.
G 
Leave you, leave you,
how could I leave you?
C 
Am 
Adim 
G 
What would I do  on my  own?
D 
G 
Would I pass the time away
Bbdim 
in the south of France?
D 
Em 
Or would I think of sui cide?
A 
D 
Dsus4 
Darling, shall we dance?
D 
Could I live with the pain
Ebdim 
D 
Ebdim 
on       a  terrace in  Spain?
F#dim 
Am 
F#dim 
D 
Ebdim 
It could pass, it       might pass
D 
G 
D 
Could I  bury my rage
with a boy half your age
G 
B 
G 
Baug 
In the grass back yard?
G 
C 
G 
But I've done that already
C 
Bsus4 
B 
Didn't you know,    love?
Em 
Darling, how could I leave
A 
Dsus4 
when I left long ago?
D 
G 
Oh, leave you, leave you
C 
No, the point is, could you leave me?
Em 
F#dim 
Well, I guess you could leave me
B 
Bsus4 
the house
B 
F#dim 
Leave me the flat,
E 
leave me the Bronx
The Chagalls and all that
Abdim 
C#sus4 
You could leave me the   stock     s,
for sentiment's sake
F# 
And ninety percent of the
money you make
Ebsus4 
And the rugs, and the cooks
Darling, you keep the drugs, honey
D 
You keep the books,
E 
I'll take the grand, sweetie
D 
You keep the spinet
E 
Em 
And all of your friends
G 
D 
Leave you, leave you
G 
D 
How could I leave you?
G 
Ebdim 
Darling, I'll have to confess
Em 
A 
B 
Em 
Could I  leave you?
D 
Dsus4 
D 
Could I leave you?
Am 
C 
Could I leave you?
Yes. You