Chords for I'd rather leave while I'm in Love - Rita Coolidge lyrics

Tempo:
66.15 bpm
Chords used:

Eb

Cm

Db

Ab

Bbm

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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I'd rather leave while I'm in Love - Rita Coolidge lyrics chords
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[Cm] [Db] [Eb]
[Ab] [Cm] [Db] [Eb]
[Ab] I'd rather leave while [Db] I'm in love
[Ebm]
[Cm] While I still [Fm] believe
The [Bbm] meaning of the [Eb] word
I'll [Ab] keep my dreams and [Db] just pretend
[Eb]
[Cm] That you and [Fm] I
[Bbm] Are never gonna [F] end
Too many times [Gm] I've seen the [C] rose dry on the vine
[F] Somebody's heart gets [Gm] broken
Usually [C] it's mine
[Gb] I don't wanna take the [Abm] chance
Of being [Bb] hurt again
[Eb] And you and I
[Bbm] Can't say [Eb] goodbye
[Ab] So if you're waking, [Db] find me [Ebm] gone
[Cm] Oh, baby, carry [Fm] on
You [Bbm] see, I need [Eb] not a fantasy
[Ab] I [Cm] still believe
[Db] [Eb] It's best to leave [Ab] while [Cm] [Db]
[Cm] [Fm] [Bbm] [C]
[F] I'm
Too many times I've [Gm] seen the rose [C] dry on the vine
[F] Somebody's heart gets [Gm] broken
Usually [C] it's mine
[Gb] I don't [Bbm] wanna take the [Abm] chance
Of being [Bb] hurt again
[Eb] You and I
[Bbm] Can't say [Eb] goodbye
[Ab] So [Cm] if you're waking, [Db] find me gone
[Eb]
[Cm] Oh, baby, carry [Fm] on
You [Bbm] see, I need not [Eb] a fantasy
[Ab] I [Cm] still believe
[Db] It's [Eb] best to leave [Ab] while I'm
[Cm] [Db] [Eb]
[Ab] I still believe
[Db] It's [Eb] best to leave while [Ab] I'm
[Cm] [Db] [Eb] [Ab] [Db] [Eb]
[Cm] [Db] [Eb] [Ab]
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Eb
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Cm
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Db
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Ab
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Bbm
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Eb
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Cm
13421113
Db
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To learn Rita Coolidge - Id Rather Leave While Im In Love chords, grasp the musical fabric of the song with this sequence - Db, Eb, Ab, Cm, Db, Ab and Db of chords. A strategic approach would be to train at 66 BPM initially, and then accelerate to the song's tempo of 132. Considering the song's key of Ab Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] I'd rather leave while [Db] I'm in love
[Ebm] _
[Cm] While I still [Fm] believe
The [Bbm] meaning of the [Eb] word
I'll [Ab] _ keep my dreams and [Db] just pretend
[Eb] _
[Cm] That you and [Fm] I
[Bbm] Are never gonna [F] end
Too many times [Gm] I've seen the [C] rose dry on the vine
_ [F] Somebody's heart gets [Gm] broken
Usually [C] it's mine
[Gb] I don't wanna take the [Abm] chance
Of being [Bb] hurt again
[Eb] And you and I
[Bbm] Can't say [Eb] goodbye _
[Ab] So if you're waking, [Db] find me [Ebm] gone
[Cm] Oh, baby, carry [Fm] on
You [Bbm] see, I need [Eb] not a fantasy
[Ab] I [Cm] still believe
[Db] _ [Eb] It's best to leave [Ab] while _ [Cm] _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ [Fm] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ [C] _ _
[F] I'm
Too many times I've [Gm] seen the rose [C] dry on the vine
[F] _ Somebody's heart gets [Gm] broken
Usually [C] it's mine
[Gb] I don't [Bbm] wanna take the [Abm] chance
Of being [Bb] hurt again
[Eb] You and I
[Bbm] Can't say [Eb] goodbye _
[Ab] So [Cm] if you're waking, [Db] find me gone
[Eb] _
[Cm] Oh, baby, carry [Fm] on
You [Bbm] see, I need not [Eb] a fantasy
[Ab] I [Cm] still believe
[Db] It's [Eb] best to leave [Ab] while I'm
_ [Cm] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _
[Ab] I still believe
[Db] It's [Eb] best to leave while [Ab] I'm
_ [Cm] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ _
_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Db] _ _ [Eb] _ [Ab] _
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This song was authored by Peter B. Allen and Carole Bayer Sager.

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