Leaving The City chords by
Joanna Newsom

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Key: D minor

Intro 1

Verse 1
Am Am 
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C C 
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E E 
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C C 
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F F 
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Hay, and a clean stall
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Dm Dm 
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E E 
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Am Am 
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And ivy on the garden wall
C C 
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E E 
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And a sign saying sold
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Dm Dm 
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G G 
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Am Am 
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And an old coat for the bad cold
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G G 
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C C 
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Interlude 1

Verse 2

I believe in you

Do you believe in me?

What do you want to do?

Are we leaving the city?

Verse 3
Am Am 
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On the black road
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Through the gold fields
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F F 
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While the fields are plowed
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C C 
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F F 
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Am Am 
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Towards what we are allowed
F F 
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Interlude 2

Verse 4
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E E 
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The bridle bends   in idle hands
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Am Am 
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And slows your canter to a trot
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F F 
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We mean to stop, in increments
Am Am 
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But can't commit,
G G 
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F F 
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we post and sit, in impotence

Verse 5
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G G 
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F F 
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The harder you hit, the deeper the dent
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G G 
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We seek our name, we seek out fame
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G G 
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In our credentials, paned in glass
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Trained to master incidentals
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Bleach our collar, leech our dollar
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From our cents
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The longer you live, the higher the rent

Verse 6

Beneath a pale sky

Beside the red barn

Below the white clouds

Is all we are allowed

Verse 7
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F F 
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Am Am 
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Here, the light will seep
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Am Am 
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And the scythe will reap
C C 
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F F 
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Am Am 
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And spirit will rend
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F F 
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In counting toward the
end
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C C 
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F F 
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Verse 8
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In December of that year
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The word came down that she was here
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The days were shorter
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I was sure if she came 'round
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Am Am 
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I'd hold my ground, I'd endure

Verse 9
Am Am 
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But they alluded to a change
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C C 
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that came to pass
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Am Am 
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And Spring deranged, weeping grass
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And sleepless broke
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Herself upon my window glass
G G 
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And I could barely

Verse 10
F F 
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breathe, for seeing
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G G 
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Am Am 
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All the splintered light that leaked
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G G 
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Her fissures, fleeting, launched in flight
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Un staunched daylight,
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brightly bleeding
F F 
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Bleached the night with dawn, deleting

Verse 11
Am Am 
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F F 
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In that high sun,
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C C 
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after our good run
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C C 
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F F 
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When the spirit bends
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Beneath knowing it must end
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C C 
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And that is  all I want here
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C C 
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F F 
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To draw my gaunt spir
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F F 
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it to bow
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F F 
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Beneath what I am allowed
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F F 
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Beneath what I am allowed

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