• Song:

    Why Do They Leave

  • Artist:

    Ryan Adams

Ryan Adams
Why Do They Leave

I love this song and I couldnt believe it wasnt already up, so I had a go... Im sure 
not 100% but it sounds good on acoustic.
Works best with a mixture of stumming and picking,
but listen to the song and play it how you like.
Any alterations, comments or suggestions welcome :)


No capo
Standard tuning EADGBe


INTRO

A F#m
A F#m

A (x02220@1)             F#mOh, (244222@1)why do they leave?
A (x02220@1)             F#mOh, (244222@1)why do they leave?
D (xx0232@1)                        F#m (244222@1)      E (022100@1)   D (xx0232@1)BmOn (x24432@1)the day that you needed them, the most.

A (x02220@1)                                                DSimple (xx0232@1)cards and things, rose coloured sunsets, no flowers for me
A (x02220@1)                                                DSimple (xx0232@1)cards and things, rose coloured sunsets, no flowers for me

Bm (x24432@1)              DLover, (xx0232@1)why do you leave?
Bm (x24432@1)              DLover, (xx0232@1)why do you leave?
       E (022100@1)        D (xx0232@1)         BmOn (x24432@1)the day that I want you for me

A F#m
A F#m

A (x02220@1)              F#mSay, (244222@1)say it ain't so
A (x02220@1)                     F#mThat (244222@1)he will take you tomorrow
D (xx0232@1)                   F#m (244222@1)     E (022100@1)    D (xx0232@1)BmAnd (x24432@1)I will sit here today, the worst

A (x02220@1)                                                DSimple (xx0232@1)cards and things, rose coloured sunsets, no flowers for me
A (x02220@1)                                                  DSimple (xx0232@1)cards and things, rose coloured sunsets, it's curtains for me

Bm (x24432@1)              DLover, (xx0232@1)why do you leave?
Bm (x24432@1)              DLover, (xx0232@1)why do you leave?
       E (022100@1)        D (xx0232@1)         BmOn (x24432@1)the day that I want you to be, the world

OUTRO
A F#m D
A F#m D
A F#m D
A F#m D A

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