She's Leaving Home Chords by Al Jarreau

[Start]

[Intro]
Bb7 Dbmaj7    Abm7       Ebm7 Ebm7   
■   Wedn'sday morning at five o'clock
       Bbm7 Bbm Bbm7   Eb7
As the day  ■   begins ■  


[Verse]
         Bbm         Absus4  Db  
Silently closing her bedroom door
Ebm7                      
■    Leaving the note that
Absus4              Ebm7
She hoped would say more
    Dbmaj7   
She goes down
    Ab7    Ebm7               
The stairs ■    to the kitchen
Bbm           Eb7         
Clutching her handkerchief
Ebm7 Bbm     Db                       Ebm7
■    Quietly turning the backdoor key ■   
Bbm7     Absus4              Db Dbmaj7
Stepping outside she is free ■  ■     
       Absus4  Dbmaj7
She Is leaving ■     
     Db                     
Home (We gave her ev'rything
Bbm                     
Money could buy bye bye)
                 Eb7                       
Something inside ■   that way always denied
       Bbm  Eb Dbmaj7
For so many ■  years 
Ab7                       
She's leaving home bye bye
Ebm7                          
■    Father snores as his wife
          Bbm7 Bbm          Eb7  Eb
Gets info ■    her dressing gown ■ 
Ebm7          Fm7        Absus4            
■    Picks up the letter that's lying there


[Chorus]
Ebm7 Ebm      Absus4                        
■    Standing Alone at the top of the stairs
           Db   Abm7      Ebm7          
She breaks down and cries to her husband
Bbm       Eb      Ebm 
Daddy our baby is gone
    Bb7             Db                  Ebm7
Why would she treat us so thoughtlessly ■   
                      Absus4
How Could she do this to me 
Dbmaj7        
She Is leaving
Dbmaj7                        
Home Something inside that was
       Db Dbmaj7 Db                      
Always ■  ■      denied for so many years
Bbm7          Bbm      Eb7    
She's Leaving ■   home bye bye


[Inst]
Bbm Db Eb Eb7 Bbm7 Bbm Eb7 Bbm7
■   ■  ■  ■   ■    ■   ■   ■   
Bbm Bbm7 Eb7 Eb Ab Db
■   ■    ■   ■  ■  ■ 


[Verse]
Ab7    Absus4   Ebm7   
Friday morrning ■    at
           Bbm                 Eb7
Nine clock ■   she is far away ■  
Ebm7                 Absus4                 Db      
■    Waiting to keep ■      the appointment she made
              Absus4               Dbmaj7
Meeting a man from the motor trade ■     
Dbmaj7       
She Is having


[Chorus]
    Db   Db7        Db  Bbm7 
Fun (fun ■   is the one thing
Bbm              Eb  Bbm     Absus4 Ebm7 Db
That money can't buy ■   bye ■      bye) ■ 


[Verse]
Ebm7 Absus4    Ebm7 Db Bbm7            Eb7   
■    Something ■    ■  inside that was always
       Bbm    Eb   Fm7 Absus4
Denied for so many ■   years 
Ebm7 Db Ebm7 Absus4 F7
■    ■  ■    ■      ■ 
Bbm7  Eb7     Eb Bbm  Db Eb7 Absus4 Ebm    
She's leaving ■  home ■  ■   ■      bye bye


[Chorus]
Db Absus4 Ab7 Ebm7 F7 Bbm7 Ebsus4 Eb7
■  ■      ■   ■    ■  ■    ■      ■  
Bbm Eb7 Ebm7 Db Ebm7 Absus4 Db Ab
■   ■   ■    ■  ■    ■      ■  ■ 


[Verse]
Bbm Eb7 Ebm7 Bbm7 Bbm Eb7 Absus4 Ebm7
■   ■   ■    ■    ■   ■   ■      ■   
Db Absus4 Ebm7 Bbm Db Ebsus4 Eb7 Bbm
■  ■      ■    ■   ■  ■      ■   ■  


[Outro]
Absus4 Ebm7 Db Gb Db Gb
■      ■    ■  ■  ■  ■ 
Absus4 Ab Absus4
■      ■  ■     


[End]