Chords for MARVIN GAYE - You Can Leave, But It's Gonna Cost You

Tempo:
98.9 bpm
Chords used:

Ebm

Gb

Ab

Abm

Db

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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MARVIN GAYE - You Can Leave, But It's Gonna Cost You chords
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[Ebm] [Ab] I [Eb] remember [Ebm] like it was yesterday,
[Db] we were [Ebm] old one with, and we was trying one more time to make amends.
Oh yes we was.
[Ab] Suddenly [Ebm] it occurred to me it did not matter whether I was mad at her, she was mad at me.
[Eb] No baby, understanding my condition, I must [Ebm] surely be a wishing and a hoping to be free.
Oh but some [E] said you can leave but it's going [Abm] to [Ebm] cost you.
She [Ab] said yeah you can leave but [A] it's going [Ebm] to [Gb] cost you.
Yes she said [Abm] [Ebm] you can [Gb] leave [Ebm] but it's going to cost you dearly.
[Abm] Oh [Bb] you can leave [F] but it's [Ebm] going to cost you dearly.
[Abm] [Ebm] Sometimes your [Db] eyes was [Ebm] red as fire, intoxicated.
Sometimes your spirit was moving on me, it couldn't fight me.
I had to fight through and [Ab] spend my [Ebm] life.
I [Ab] didn't mind it, you see I find it.
[Ebm] I've been just [Db] emulating [Ebm] that after fighting [Bbm] we're [Ebm] making love.
Oh baby, [Ab] oh baby, [Ebm] oh baby.
[Db] [Ebm] You was my wife.
[Ab] [Ebm] [B] You [Dbm] can leave [E] but it's going to cost [Ebm] you.
We both kissed on the road sometime.
She [Ab] said I used to.
You can leave but it's going [Gb] to cost you.
You were trying to put [Abm] me down.
[Ebm] She [Gb] said you can leave but it's going to [Ebm] cost you.
I used to sing the song.
[Abm] She said you can leave but it's going [Gb] to cost you.
Mr.
Man what's going [Ebm] on?
That young [Abm] girl is [Ebm] going to cost [Bbm] [Ebm] you.
You won't have her there, you've got to pay.
[Eb]
[Ab] You [Ebm] used to be the apple of my eye.
I found you in the moon.
Baby you used to be my heart's desire.
My heart's desire.
[Gb] And I'm gone.
[Ebm] You used to be my baby.
You got used to [Db] me baby.
And I'm gone.
And [Abm] I'm gone.
You [Gb] used to [Bbm] be my baby.
And I'm gone.
I'm gone, I'm [Gb] gone
You tried to [E] have [Gb] them shout for me, bring me [Ebm] in
Tell me what for
So to satisfy [Abm] you baby, you have won the battle
Oh [Gb] but daddy's on [B] the [Bbm] way
I've [Ebm] always worked so hard
Trying to take my riches
[Gb] Was a [Abm] test too
Oh, [Ebm] oh, oh
And trying to settle my home
[Ab] Trying to [Ebm] take my heart
And my child [Ab] [Ebm] Okay now
Trying to set my woman
Seven in my soul
But I was strong, baby
[Db] Stood on [Eb] my throne and prayed
That [Ab] I'd cast [Gb] an altar [Abm] for her
[A] Wish I [Ab] was in a position to upset [Ebm] her
[Dbm] You can [Gb] leave, but it's [Ebm] always a cost you
Oh, oh, oh
[Gb] You [Db] can [Ab] leave, but it's always [Ebm] a cost you
Oh, [Bb] [Db] oh, oh
You [B] can leave, but it's [Ebm] always a cost you
Oh, [Db] oh, oh
You [Abm] can leave, but it's always [Ebm] a cost [Bbm] you
Oh, oh, [E] oh
Used to say [Eb] I [B]
was [Ebm] gorgeous, I'm gone now
[Abm] [Bb]
[Gb] [Bbm]
Key:  
Ebm
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Gb
134211112
Ab
134211114
Abm
123111114
Db
12341114
Ebm
13421116
Gb
134211112
Ab
134211114
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Learn the basic chords of Marvin Gaye - (Album Version) You Can Leave, But Its Going To Cost You chords, with this master sequence: Abm, Ebm, Ab, Ebm, Db, Ebm and Gb. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 49 BPM and then match the original tempo of 99 BPM. Configure the capo to your vocal range and chord preference, remembering the key of Eb Major.

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_ [Ebm] _ _ _ [Ab] I [Eb] remember [Ebm] like it was yesterday, _ _ _ _ _
[Db] we were [Ebm] old one with, and we was trying one more time to make amends.
Oh yes we was.
[Ab] Suddenly [Ebm] it occurred to me it did not matter whether I was mad at her, she was mad at me.
_ [Eb] No baby, _ understanding my condition, I must [Ebm] surely be a wishing and a hoping to be free.
Oh but some [E] said you can leave but it's going [Abm] to [Ebm] cost you. _ _
She [Ab] said yeah you can leave but [A] it's going [Ebm] to [Gb] cost you. _
Yes she said [Abm] _ [Ebm] you can _ [Gb] leave [Ebm] but it's going to cost you dearly.
[Abm] Oh _ [Bb] _ you can leave [F] but it's [Ebm] going to cost you _ _ dearly. _ _ _ _ _
[Abm] _ [Ebm] _ Sometimes your [Db] eyes was [Ebm] red as fire, _ _ intoxicated.
Sometimes your spirit was moving on me, it couldn't fight me.
I had to fight through and [Ab] spend my [Ebm] life.
I [Ab] didn't mind it, you see I find it.
[Ebm] I've been just [Db] emulating [Ebm] that after fighting [Bbm] we're [Ebm] making love.
Oh baby, [Ab] oh baby, [Ebm] oh baby.
_ _ [Db] [Ebm] You was my wife.
[Ab] _ [Ebm] _ [B] _ You [Dbm] can leave [E] but it's going to cost [Ebm] you.
We both kissed on the road sometime.
She [Ab] said I used to.
You can leave but it's going [Gb] to cost you.
You were trying to put [Abm] me down.
[Ebm] She [Gb] said you can leave but it's going to [Ebm] cost you.
I used to sing the song.
[Abm] She said you can leave but it's going [Gb] to cost you.
Mr.
Man what's going [Ebm] on? _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ That young [Abm] girl is [Ebm] going to cost [Bbm] [Ebm] you. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ You won't have her there, you've got to pay.
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] You [Ebm] used to be the apple of my eye.
I found you in the moon.
_ Baby you used to be my heart's desire.
My heart's desire. _
_ _ [Gb] _ And I'm gone. _ _
[Ebm] You used to be my baby.
You got _ _ _ used to [Db] me baby.
And I'm gone.
_ And [Abm] I'm gone.
You [Gb] used to [Bbm] be my baby.
And I'm gone.
I'm gone, _ I'm [Gb] gone
You tried to [E] have [Gb] them shout for me, bring me [Ebm] in
Tell me what for
So to satisfy [Abm] you baby, you have won the battle
Oh [Gb] but daddy's on [B] the [Bbm] way
I've _ [Ebm] always worked so hard
Trying to take my riches
[Gb] Was a [Abm] test too
Oh, [Ebm] oh, oh
And trying to settle my home
[Ab] Trying to [Ebm] take my heart
And my child [Ab] [Ebm] Okay now
Trying to set my woman
Seven in my soul
_ But I was strong, baby
_ _ [Db] Stood on [Eb] my throne and prayed
That [Ab] I'd cast [Gb] an altar [Abm] for her
[A] Wish I [Ab] was in a position to upset [Ebm] her
[Dbm] You can [Gb] leave, but it's [Ebm] always a cost you
Oh, oh, _ _ oh
_ [Gb] You [Db] can [Ab] leave, but it's always [Ebm] a cost you
Oh, [Bb] [Db] oh, oh
_ You [B] can leave, but it's [Ebm] always a cost you
_ _ Oh, _ _ [Db] oh, oh
You [Abm] can leave, but it's always [Ebm] a cost [Bbm] you
Oh, _ oh, _ [E] oh
Used to say [Eb] I [B] _
was [Ebm] _ gorgeous, I'm gone now _
_ _ [Abm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
[Gb] _ _ [Bbm] _ _ _ _ _ _