The Beatles - She's Leaving Home

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G Fm B#m GWednesday morning at five o'clock
G#m7 BmAs the day begins
G/F FSilently closing her bedroom door
G/FLeaving the note that she
FHoped would say more
G Fm B#mShe goes downstairs to the kitchen
G#m7 G#m7/Gb BmClutching her handkerchief
G/F FQuietly turning the backdoor key
G/F FStepping outside she is free.
 
 
GShe (We gave her most of our lives)
GIs leaving (Sacrificed most of our lives)
G C G#mHome (We gave her everything money could buy)
BmShe's leaving home after living alone
G#m BmFor so many years
 
 
G Fm B#mFather snores as his wife gets
G#m BmInto her dressing gown
G/F FPicks up the letter that's lying there
G/F FStanding alone at the top of the stairs
G C B#mShe breaks down and cries to her husband
G#m Bm
Caddy our baby's gone
G/F FWhy would she treat us so thoughtlessly
G/F FHow could she Do this to me.
 
 
GShe (We never thought of ourselves)
GIs leaving (Never a thought for ourselves)
G C G#m7home (We struggled hard all our lives to get by)
G#m7 BmShe's leaving home after living alone
G#m7 BmFor so many years
 
 
G Fm B#m G#m G#m/Gb BmFriday morning at nine o'clock she is far away
G/F FWaiting to keep the appointment she made
G/F FMeeting a man from the motor trade
 
 
GShe (What did we Do that was wrong)
G7Is having (We didn't know it was wrong)
G C G#m7Fun (Fun is the one thing that money can't buy)
G#m7 BmSomething inside that was always denied
G#m7 BmFor so many years
G#m7 Bm G GShe's leaving home bye, bye
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