Leaving Here
By the High Numbers (Previous name of The Who)
Written by B. Holland, L. Dozier, E. Holland, Jr. ©Stone Agate Music
>From the "30 Years Of Maximum R&B" box set

Original transcription by Lucas Bleicher (bleicher@who.net)

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updated by
litgo@aol.com
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and Gary Leeke
http://www.thewho.net/whotabs



Tune down 1/2 step to Eb Ab Db F# Bb Eb


[intro]

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---|---------------------|------6/8-8-8--------|
---|-2-5--5/7-7-7--5-2---|-2-5--5/7-7-7--5-2---|
---|-0-3--3/5-5-5--3-0-2-|-0-3--3/5-5-5--3-0-2-|
-0-|-------------------0-|-------------------0-|
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|------------3-2-2-|
|------6/8---0-3-3-|
|-2-5--5/7---0-2-2-|
|-0-3--3/5---------|
|------------------|
|------------------|


[Main pattern]
|---5---7-7-|--5---7-7-|-5---7-7-|-5-5-5-5----|
|---7---8-8-|--7---8-8-|-7---8-8-|-7-7-7-7----|
|---7---7-7-|--7---7-7-|-7---7-7-|-7-7-7-7----|
|--(0)------|----------|---------|------------|
|-----------|----------|---------|------------|
|-----------|----------|---------|------------|

|---5---8-7-|--5---8-7-|-5---8-7-|-5-5--------|----
|---7---8-8-|--7---8-8-|-7---8-8-|-7-7--10-12-|-7--
|---7---7-7-|--7---7-7-|-7---7-7-|-7-7--10-12-|-7--
|-----------|----------|---------|------10-12-|-7--
|-----------|----------|---------|------8--10-|-5--
|-----------|----------|---------|------------|----

Hey, fellas, have you heard the news,           [D  F F>G G D]
Yeah, the women in this town have been misused, [D  F F>G G D]
Yeah, I seen it all in my dreams last night,    [D  F F>G G D]
Girls leaving this town 
'cause you don't treat 'em right.               [D  F F>G G D]

[Chorus; main pattern]
Oh, take a train (take a train), 
Fly by plane (fly by plane),
Yeah, gettin' tired (gettin' tired), 
Sick and tired (sick and tired).

All you fellas better change your ways,        [D  F  F>G  G D]
Yeah, they're leaving this town 
In a matter of days,                           [D  F  F>G  G D]
Girls are good, you better treat 'em true,     [D  F  F>G  G D]
I seen fellas running around with someone new. [D  F  F>G  G D]

[Chorus; main pattern]
Gettin' tired (gettin' tired), 
Sick and tired (sick and tired),
They're leavin' here (leavin' here), 
Leavin' here (leavin' here),
I said leavin' here, yeah yeah yeah, 
Don't want to leave all here,
Be a while, 

[break]

|--------------------------------------------------|
|----10----10----10----10-12-12^-12^---------------|
|----10----10----10----10-12-12^-12^--12^\--10-----|
|-12----12----12----12-------------------------12--|
|--------------------------------------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------|

  oh  yeah,
  D   F  F>G  G D
|-10---------------|------------------------------------------|
|-10--10-/12-12-10-|------------------------------------------|
|-11--10-/12-12-11-|-------------------------------------10^--|
|-12--10-/12-12-12-|-------------------------------10-12------|
|-12--8--/10-10----|-------------8----8----8-10/12------------|
|------------------|-10-10/10/10---10---10--------------------|

  oh      yeah, 
  D   G   (n/c)            //|/|/ //|/|/
|-10-(10)----------------|-10-10-------------------------------|---
|-10--12-----------------|-10-10--12-12---10h12^-12^-----------|---
|-11--12-----10----10----|-11-11--12-12---10h12^-12^-12-10-----|---
|-12--12--12----12----12-|-12-12--12-12---------------------12-|10-
|------------------------|-------------------------------------|---
|------------------------|-------------------------------------|---
                           (Strum these two chords fast)

  oh     yeah,
  D  F  F>G  G D
|-10---------------|-10-----------------------------------------|
|-10-10-/12-12(10)-|-10-----------------------------------------|
|-11-10-/12-12(11)-|---12~p10--10-10----------------------------|
|-12-10-/12-12(12)-|---------12-----12p10--10-10----------------|
|-12-8--/10-10-----|---------------------12-----12p10--10-------|
|------------------|---------------------------------13--13-10\-|

oh yeah.
  D  F  F>G * G F D

*tape click

[main pattern]

The love of a woman 
Is a wonderful thing (oh yeah),  [D  F  F>G  G D]
Yeah, the way you treat 'em 
Is a crying shame (oh yeah),     [D  F  F>G  G D]
I tell you, fella, yeah, 
It won't be long (oh yeah),      [D  F  F>G  G D]
Yeah, before these women 
They all have gone (oh yeah).    [D  F  F>G  G D]


[Chorus, main pattern]

Yeah, gettin' tired (gettin' tired), 
Sick and tired (sick and tired),
Yeah, take a train (take a train), 
Fly by plane (fly by plane),

||    D     C   G   D     D     C   G   D     ||
Yeah, gonna leavin' here, yeah, leavin' here,
      
Yeah, leavin' here, ya gonna leave all here now,

               D C G D
Baby baby baby,         please don't leave here.

[Ending]

D C G D.......

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Tablatures and chords by Lucas Bleicher (bleicher@who.net)

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