Don't Leave Me This Way - The Communards
[Intro - single strums]
Am Am F
Mmmm mm mm mm mm mm mm-mm [F]
C G Am Dm G
Mm mm mm mm mm mm-mm mm-mm
Am Am F
Aaaaa aa aa aa aa aa aa-aa [F]
C G Am Dm G
Aa aa aa aa aa aa-aa aa-aa
[Verse 1]
Am D G G7
Don't leave me this wa-ay
C G Am
I can't sur-vive I can't stay alive
Dm G
Without your love, no baby
Am D G G7
Don't leave me this wa-ay
C G Am
No, I can't exist, I will surely miss
Dm G A
Your tender kiss, so don't leave me this way
|[Chorus 1]
|A
- | Aaaahhhhh, baby
+ | Aaaaaaahhhhhhhhh, baby
| G D A
|My heart is full of love and desire for you
| G D A
|So come on down and do what you gotta do
| G D A
|You started this fire down in my soul
| G D A
|Now can't you see, it's burning out of control
| G D A
|So come on down and satisfy the need in me
| G D E7
|'Cause only your good lovin' can set me freeeee
[Verse 2]
Am D G G7
Don't, leave me this wa-ay
C G Am
You don't under-stand, (understand) how I'm at your command
Dm G A
So baby please, don't you leave me this way
- |[Chorus]
+ |[Chorus 2]
|A
- | Aaaahhhhhh, baby
+ | Aaaaaaahhhhhhhhh, baby
| G D A
|My heart is full of love and desire for you
| G D A
|So come on down and do what you gotta do
| G D A
|You started this fire down in my soul
| G D A
|Now can't you see, it's burning out of control
| G D A
|So come on down and satisfy the need in me
- | G D A
+ | G D A
- |'Cause only your good lovin' can set me free
+ |'Cause only your good lovin' can set me free
- |G D A
- |Set me free, set me free
- |G D A
- | Set me free, set me free
- |G D A
- |Set me free, set me freeeeeeeeeeeeeeee,
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- [Instrumental]
- [G///][D///] [A*] [G///][D///] [A*] [G///][D///] [A*] [G///][D*]
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- [Bridge] (4x starting quiet then build it up gradually)
- A D G
- Come and satisfy me, come satisfy meeee (x4)
- [A][A][C][C]
- |[Chorus]
- |C C
- |Aaaaaaahhhhhhhhh, baby!
- | Bb F C
- |My heart is full of love and desire for you
- | Bb F C
- |Now, come on down and do what you gotta do
- | Bb F C
- |You started this fire down in my soul
- | Bb F C
- |Now, can't you see, it's burning out of control
- | Bb F C
- |Come on down and satisfy the need in me
- | Bb F C
- |Cause only your good lovin' can set me free
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- [Outro]
- Bb F C
- Set me free, set me free x3 [Bb] Set me [F]free, set me [C*]free
+ [Outro]
+ G D A
+ Set me free, set me freeeeee
+ G D A
+ Set me free, set me freeeeee
+ G D A
+ Set me free, set me freeeeee
+ G D A
+ Set me free, set me freeeeee
+
+ [A - Double Strum]