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Why Are You Leaving Me chords by
Betty Everett
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Key: Gb major•
Verse 1
D
D

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In the midst of our love affair
G
G

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D
D

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You turned to walk away
G
G

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Edim
Edim

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Though everything inside me cried I'm
Gdim
Gdim
5

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G
G

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D
D

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not gonna beg you to stay

I don't know why,
G
G

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B
B
2

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why are you leaving me
G
G

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D
D

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Why are you leaving me
G
G

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D
D

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Why are you leaving me?

I walk
G
G

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Long
D
D

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Until you walk
G
G

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And I found out how good it feels
Gm
Gm
3

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G
G

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To have someone to love
D
D

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G
G

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D
D

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to comfort me
C#dim
C#dim
4

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All this time, both yours and mine
G
G

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Em
Em

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Oh, why can't you stay?
D
D

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G
G

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Must our love be like the grains of
D
D

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sand on the cold and windy day?
G
G

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D
D

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G
G

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I wonder why, why are you leaving me?
D
D

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Why babe, why are you leaving me?
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G

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D
D

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Why are you leaving me?
G
G

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D
D

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Oh, I find it hard as heart
G
G

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To understand
D
D

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How all my dreams could pass so fast
G
G

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And the spoken word sounds so ab
D
D

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G
G

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Gm
Gm
3

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D
D

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Am
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surd when it is your last
D
D

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So why don't you take
C#dim
C#dim
4

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a look in to my eyes
G
G

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Em
Em

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See what they're trying to say
D
D

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Must our love be like
G
G

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The grains of sand
D
D

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On a dry and windy day

Oh, oh, why
G
G

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Why are you leaving me

Why
Gm
Gm
3

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Why are you leaving me?

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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • D

  • G

  • Edim

  • Gdim

    5

  • B

    2

  • Gm

    3

  • C#dim

    4

  • Em

  • Am

Capo: 4

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Why Are You Leaving Me by Betty Everett is Gb major.

The primary chords used in Why Are You Leaving Me are Gb, Cb, Abdim, Cbdim, Eb, Cbm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 4 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Gb, Cb, Abdim, Cbdim, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Why Are You Leaving Me is approximately 69 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Why Are You Leaving Me 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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