Left and Leaving chords by The Weakerthans

SimplifiedG · Em · Dsus4 · C · D …

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G
Em
Dsus4
C
D
F#m

Intro 1

Dsus4

Verse 1
Em 
My city's still breathing,
Dsus4 
but barely, it's true
C 
Through buildings gone missing
G 
like teeth
Em 
The sidewalks are watching
Dsus4 
me think about you
C 
Em 
Sparkled with broken glass

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Verse 2

I'm back with scars to show

F#m

Back with the streets I know

Dsus4

Will nev er take me anywhere but here

Interlude 1

Dsus4

Verse 3
Em 
The stain in the carpet,
Dsus4 
this drink in my hand
C 
G 
The strangers whose faces I know
Em 
We meet here for our dress
Dsus4 
rehearsal to say
C 
Em 
I wanted it this way

Verse 4
D 
F#m 
D 
Wait for the year
G 
C 
Em 
to drown
D 
G 
C 
Spring forward, fall back down
D 
Em 
I'm trying not to wonder where you are
Dsus4 
G 

Interlude 2

Dsus4

Verse 5

All this time

Lingers, undefined

Someone choose

Who's left and who's leaving

Verse 6
G 
Em 
Dsus4 
Memory will rust and erode into lists
C 
G 
Of all that you gave me
Em 
A blanket, some matches,
Dsus4 
this pain in my chest
C 
Em 
The be st parts of lonely

Verse 7

Duct-tape and and soldered

wires

Dsus4

New words for old de sires

And every birthday card I threw away

Interlude 3

Dsus4

Verse 8
Em 
G 
C 
I wait in 4 4 time
Em 
D 
G 
C 
Count yellow highway lines
D 
That you're relying on to lead you
G 
Em 
Dsus4 
home
C 
That you're relying on to lead you
G 
Em 
Dsus4 
home
C 
That you're relying on to lead you
Em 
home