• Song:

    Youre The Reason Im Leaving

  • Artist:

    Franz Ferdinand

This is how i play the song on the acoustic guitar. I have omitted the bridge part.

I prefer to use the barre chords, because they allow you to alternate your sound,
depending on how much pressure you put on the strings.

Bm (x24432@1)A (x02220@1)D (xx0232@1)F# (244322@1)name="chord_244222@1">F#m  G (320003@1)e|-7--5--5--2---2---3-------------------------------------------------------|
B|-7--5--7--2---2---3-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-7--6--7--3---2---4-------------------------------------------------------|
D|-9--7--7--4---4---5-------------------------------------------------------|
A|-9--7--5--4---4---5-------------------------------------------------------|
E|-7--5-----2---2---3-------------------------------------------------------|

But you can use any variatons you are familiar with!

Enjoy :)

Intro:

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|------2---2-0-2-4---------5-4-2-0-2---2---2-0-2-4---------5-4-2-0-2---|
E|-2/7--------------5-2---2-------------------------5-2---2-------------|

e|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|----------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-4--4--4--2--2--2-0-2-4-----------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------5-2-------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------------------|

Bm (x24432@1)           A (x02220@1) 
Some granite wall
           D (xx0232@1)            ANumbs (x02220@1)our bones, numbs our all
       Bm (x24432@1)             DAs (xx0232@1)we sit on skinny hands
            F#Nothin (244322@1)to say, nothin at all
Bm (x24432@1)              Aoh (x02220@1)I don't know you
     Dand (xx0232@1)I
              AI (x02220@1)don't want to
           Bm (x24432@1)              DYou're (xx0232@1)so awkward just like me
              F#But (244322@1)I don't care

Bm (x24432@1)                      F#m (244222@1)   BmOhhh, (x24432@1)You're the reason I'm leavin
                        F#mYou're (244222@1)the reason I'm leavin
D (xx0232@1)                A (x02220@1)                    BmIf (x24432@1)I'm leaving we don't stop livin, you know

Bm (x24432@1)       A (x02220@1)    DI've (xx0232@1)no idea, oh
              AThat (x02220@1)in four years
        Bm (x24432@1)           DI'd (xx0232@1)be hanging from a beam
            F#Behind (244322@1)the door of number ten

A (x02220@1)           E (022100@1)             Bm (x24432@1)            F#Singin' (244322@1)well, fare thee well, fare thee well, fare thee well
        A (x02220@1)           E (022100@1)             DI (xx0232@1)am leaving, yes I leave it all to you...

Bm (x24432@1)                   F#m (244222@1)            BmYou're (x24432@1)the reason I'm leaving (Leaving alone)
Bm (x24432@1)                   F#m (244222@1)            Dyou're (xx0232@1)the reason I'm leaving (Leaving alone)
                    A (x02220@1)                    BmIf (x24432@1)I'm leaving we don't stop livin', you know
Bm (x24432@1)                   F#m (244222@1)            BmI'm (x24432@1)the reason you're leaving (Leaving alone)
Bm (x24432@1)                   F#m (244222@1)            DYou're (xx0232@1)the reason I'm leaving (Leaving alone)
                    A (x02220@1)                      BmIf (x24432@1)I'm leaving we don't stop livin', you know

(--bridge--)

Bm (x24432@1)         AAs (x02220@1)we ride along
         D (xx0232@1)         AUnder (x02220@1)an optimistic sun
           Bm (x24432@1)            D (xx0232@1)          F#The (244322@1)radio sings that everybody song by rem
           Bm (x24432@1)          AAnd (x02220@1)here I am fighting, fighting
          D (xx0232@1)             A (x02220@1)Yes I'm fighting not to cry
             Bm (x24432@1)           Dand (xx0232@1)that's another reason why
            F# (244322@1)            
I ought to hate you like I do
        G (320003@1)            Bm (x24432@1)  F#m (244222@1)              
Like I do, ohh like I do

Bm (x24432@1)                   F#m (244222@1)            BmYou're (x24432@1)the reason I'm leaving (Leaving alone)
Bm (x24432@1)                   F#m (244222@1)            DYou're (xx0232@1)the reason I'm leaving (Leaving alone)
                    A (x02220@1)                   Bmif (x24432@1)I'm leaving we don't stop livin', you know
Bm (x24432@1)                   F#m (244222@1)            BmI'm (x24432@1)the reason you're leaving (Leaving alone)
Bm (x24432@1)                   F#m (244222@1)            DI'm (xx0232@1)the reason you're leaving (Leaving alone)
                    A (x02220@1)                      BmIf (x24432@1)we're leaving we don't stop livin', you know
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