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When I Saw You Leaving (For Nisey) chords by
Alan Jackson
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Key: C major•
Intro 1
C
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Verse 1
F
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Ain’t it funny how,
C
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in a minute, your whole life’s looking fine
Bb
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And a short few words later
C
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it all just comes untied?
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You can’t believe you’re looking at what was
C
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always someone else
Bb
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Now it’s staring right back at you,
C
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yesterday you couldn’t tell
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So shock and disillusioned,
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helpless and confused
Bb
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Not knowing how and what to say,
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not accepting that it’s true.
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You can’t help but see the worst
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to come a thousand different ways
Bb
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The same time trying to hold a strong
C
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and optimistic gaze.
Verse 2
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When I saw you leaving,
Bb
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when I saw you leaving
C
C

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When I saw you leaving in my

mind.
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Verse 3
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And the angry starts to surface,
C
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looking up, asking why
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Then you realize he probably wants the best,

as same as I
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Days just go by quickly,
C
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nights just never end
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As time gets so more precious,
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every sunrise and old friend
F
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Trying to be a post to lean on,
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a part you learn is hard to play
Bb
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Asking God to let you take her place
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or just take it all away.
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Hope you’ll wake up in the morning,
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was all just been a dream
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You never take for granted every
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second that you breathe.
Verse 4
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When I saw you leaving,
Bb
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when I saw you leaving
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C
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When I saw you leaving in my mind.
C
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Interlude 1
Gm
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Verse 5
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And the seconds turn to minutes
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And minutes wouldn’t last
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And the hours,

days and weeks and months
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Seem endless and too fast
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And the blessings poured

from Heaven
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Like the rain on that first spring
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Since that mo ment I first saw you
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You might not always be with me.
Verse 6
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When I saw you leaving,
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D
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G
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when I saw you leaving
C
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Am
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D
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G
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When I saw you leaving in my mind,
D
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C
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in my mind.
Verse 7
G
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Ain’t it funny how, in a minute,
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your whole life’s looking fine
G
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And a short few words later
C
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D
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it all just comes untied?

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • C

  • Bb

  • F

  • Am

  • Gm

    3

  • G

  • D

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of When I Saw You Leaving (For Nisey) by Alan Jackson is C major.

The primary chords used in When I Saw You Leaving (For Nisey) are C, Bb, F, Am, Gm, G.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like C, Bb, F, Am, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of When I Saw You Leaving (For Nisey) is approximately 86 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of When I Saw You Leaving (For Nisey) using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

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