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The Leaving (So Long) chords by
Midge Ure
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Key: E major•
Intro 1
D
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A
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Bm
Bm
2

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Bm
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Bm
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Bm
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Em
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D
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I'll walk away from my
Verse 1

town

See which way the wind
A
A

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blows my future, oh
Bm
Bm
2

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Find what's before me
G
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D
D

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There must be something better
Bm
Bm
2

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Must be something more than
D
D

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G
G

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I've had so far
A
A

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Something new, something good
Bm
Bm
2

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Something worth being put here for
D
D

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So long,
Verse 2
A
A

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Bm
Bm
2

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so long, so long
D
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Move into the
Verse 3

city
A
A

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Find myself a job with a purpose, oh
Bm
Bm
2

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I'll work for a reason
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D
D

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And hope that reject turns

to warm self- respect
G
G

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And I'll start to live
A
A

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Live the life that I thought
Bm
Bm
2

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would be mine
C
C

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From the day I was born
D
D

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So long,
Verse 4
A
A

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Bm
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2

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so long, so long
Interlude 1
Bm
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2

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A
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Bb
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A

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D
D

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Find myself
Verse 5

a partner
A
A

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Turn my partner into a family, oh
Bm
Bm
2

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We'll grow old together
D
D

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Then I'll know that it can be
G
G

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All that it should be and then
A
A

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And only then I'll know
Bm
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that I've had
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What by rights is mine
D
D

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So long,
Verse 6
A
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Bm
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so long, so long
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • A

  • Bm

    2

  • G

  • Em

  • C

  • Bb

Capo: 2

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of The Leaving (So Long) by Midge Ure is E major.

The primary chords used in The Leaving (So Long) are E, B, C#m, A, F#m, D.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like E, B, C#m, A, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of The Leaving (So Long) is approximately 56 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of The Leaving (So Long) using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for The Leaving (So Long). This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Midge Ure.

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