Leaving Home Aint Easy

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Song

QUEEN: Leaving Home Ain't Easy

Brian May

Jazz 1978

Notations:

A: 577655 Dm/A: x03230 A7sus: 575755 D: x57775 E VII.: x7999x

Em7: 020030 F7: 131211

Intro:

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|-1---3---6---6\5----1---3---4---6\4---6/8--10\8--10---|
|-2---4---7---7\6----2---4---3---5\3---5/7---9\7-----9-|   &lt; : fade in
|-1---3---9---9\7----1---3---5---7\5---7/9--11\9----11-|   > : fade out
|------------------------------------------------------|
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acc. gtr. 1:

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|-0...---------|
|-2...---------|
|-2...---------|
|-0...---------|
|--------------|

|acc.gtr.2

|-1---3---7---5------1---3---3---5-3---5-7---9-7---10\-0---0-0-----|
|-1---3---6---5------1---3---4---6-4---6-8--10-8---10\-2---3-2-----|
|-2---4---7---6------2---4---3---5-3---5-7---9-7---11\-2---2-2-----|
|-1---3---7---7------1---3---5---7-5---7-9--11-9---12\-2---3-2-----|
|------------------------------------------------------0---0-0-----|
|------------------------------------------------------------------|

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rythm for these chords: * **

Em7 A Em7 A Em7 A C#m

I take a step outside and I breathe the air And I slam the door and I'm on

F#m

my way

Bm E Bm E Bm E

I won't lay no blame I won't call you names 'Cause I've made my break

C# F#m x4343x F#m xx0630 xx0230 G

And I won't look back I've turned my back to those endless games.

The second verse is the same except :

Bm7 E Bm E Bm

.... Shaking dust from my shoes There's a road ahead And there's no way back

D E

home (No way) But I have to say

A V. A7sus D V. x7999x x79797/slide down

Leavin' home ain't easy (Oh I never thought it would be easy)

Leavin' all you own (Oh there's a million things calling me back)

A V. A7sus D V. F# Bm F7 A E7 A Dm9 A

Leavin' home ain't ea sy ( On the one you're leaving home)

The rest is the same, except for the last but one time the chorus is played:

A V. A7sus D V. F# Bm F7

Leavin home ain't ne ce ssa ry Leave the on ly way

                                   |----0-----0---0---0---5--|
                                   |----2-----3---4---3---7--|
                                   |----2-----4---5---4---7--|
                                   |----2-----2---2---5---7--|
                                   |----0-----0---0---0---5--|
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(these chords were not transcribed,

I just found out something)