You Left It up to Me chords by
Indigo Girls

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Key: A major•

Intro 1

G

G

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C

C

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Csus2

Csus2

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C

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D

D

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G

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C

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D

D

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C

C

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When I

Verse 1

G

G

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let you go

C

C

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D

D

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G

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I cursed myself, with empty hands.

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C

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Strong enough to watch you walk,

D

D

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But not enough to understand.

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G

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Gsus4

Gsus4

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G

G

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With spiteful eye s

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C

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D

D

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you burn for my grace.

G

G

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I was trying to stand outside

C

C

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Csus2

Csus2

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of this.

C

C

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Csus2

Csus2

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C

C

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G

G

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D

D

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You were trying to save face.

Verse 2

D

D

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C

C

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You can say that I don't care.

Csus2

Csus2

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C

C

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D

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I don't care.

C

C

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You can hope that we still

G

G

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Have something left to share,

But just between you,

C

C

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G

G

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C

C

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G

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baby, and me

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D

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Just between me, baby,

Csus2

Csus2

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C

C

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and you,

Interlude 1

There's nothing there.

G

G

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C

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Csus2

Csus2

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C

C

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G

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D

D

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G

G

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Verse 3

G

G

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C

C

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I finally found someone I can hold.

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D

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G

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You ask me to defend

Gsus4

Gsus4

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C

C

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myself

D

D

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G

G

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As if I shouldn't be so bold, well,

C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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Get that look off of your face;

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C

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Csus2

Csus2

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C

C

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I don't have the time,

D

D

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You don't have the place,

Verse 4

D

D

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C

C

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To say that I don't care.

Csus2

Csus2

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I don't care.

C

C

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D

D

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C

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To hope that we still

Have something left to share.

G

G

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C

C

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G

G

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And just between me, baby, and you

D

D

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C

C

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Just between you, baby, and me,

Csus2

Csus2

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C

C

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There's nothing there.

Interlude 2

G

G

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C

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D

D

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G

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C

C

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D

D

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G

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Gsus4

Gsus4

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C

C

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D

D

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G

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C

C

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D

D

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G

G

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Verse 5

G

G

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Baby, what are you gon

C

C

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Csus2

Csus2

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D

D

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G

G

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na do?

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C

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I can't salvage any truth

D

D

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G

G

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for you.

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C

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Everybody else already knows.

D

D

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G

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Gsus4

Gsus4

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It hurts you to realize,

C

C

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D

D

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So leave well enough

Enough alone.

G

G

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C

C

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Verse 6

And you don't need my hands

D

D

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To help you understand.

G

G

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C

C

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You don't need to hear my voice.

(You have no choice.)

So don't be throwing stones;

D

D

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The closer we get,

The harder they come.

Verse 7

G

G

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Now even if your feeling alone,

C

C

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D

D

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Don't come home,

G

G

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C

C

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D

D

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'Cause when it was up to you

G

G

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C

C

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When it was up to you,

You left it up to me.

G

G

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D

D

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G

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D

D

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C

C

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Verse 8

D

D

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Oh, you left

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G

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Oh, you left

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D

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C

C

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D

D

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Oh, you left it up to me.

G

G

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C

C

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When it was up to you,

Outro 1

You left it up to me.

C

C

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Chords

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Csus2
D
Gsus4

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The original key of You Left It up to Me by Indigo Girls is A major.

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