Knowing When To Leave Chords

by Burt Bacharach
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Difficulty: intermediate
Capo: no capo
Author SWeston70 [a] 20. Last edit on Mar 21, 2014

Chords

Gmaj7
A/G
F#m7
Am7
G(add9)
Cmaj7
Bbmaj9
Dmaj7
G6/A
G/A
Eb/F
C/D
Abmaj7

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Knowing When to Leave
 
Gmaj7         A/G         F#m7
Go while the going is good 
F#m7                                                       Am7     G(add9)
Knowing when to leave may be the smartest thing anyone can learn.   Go! 
 
Gmaj7           Cmaj7  Gmaj7  Bbmaj9
I'm afraid my heart isn't very smart. 
Gmaj7         A/G         F#m7
Fly while your still have your wings 
F#m7                                                          Am7          G(add9)
Knowing when to leave will never let you reach the point of no return.          Fly! 
 
Gmaj7           Cmaj7  Gmaj7  Bbmaj9
Foolish as it seems, I still have my dreams  
So I keep hoping,
 
Dmaj7                   G6/A
Day after day, as I wait for the man, I need
Dmaj7                   G6/A                                   Dmaj7
And night after night as I wish for a love that can be 
G/A                             Dmaj7                          G6/A
Though I'm sure that no one can tell where their wishes and hopes will lead
Dmaj7                   G6/A                                           Bbmaj9
Somehow I feel there is happiness waiting for me. 
 
Dmaj7                                                   G6/A
When someone walks in your life, you'd just better be sure he's right. 
Dmaj7                   G6/A                                   Dmaj7
`cause if he's wrong there's are heartaches and tears you must face. 
G/A                             Dmaj7                          G6/A
Keep both of your eyes on the door never let it get out of sight 
Dmaj7                           G6/A                Bbmaj9
Just be prepared when the time has come for you to run away
 
Gmaj7           A/G                    F#m7
Sail when the wind starts to blow 
Gmaj7         A/G              F#m7   Eb/F     C/D   Abmaj7
But like a fool I don't know      when   to     leave.
 
End on F
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Knowing When To Leave – Burt Bacharach
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