x...DON'T LEAVE ME THIS WAY... by Thelma Houston
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*Released 1976*
*CAPO 3rd FRET*
(Original Key: Cm)
Intro:
Am Dm7, C C/B Am, Dm7 G7 (x2)
Verse 1:
Am D G G7
Don't leave me this way.
C C/B Am
I can't sur-vive, can't stay a-live,
Dm7 G7
With-out your love, oh baby;
Am D G G7
Don't leave me this way, no.
C C/B Am Dm7
I can't ex-ist; I'll surely miss your tender kiss.
G7 A
Don't leave me this way.
Chorus 1:
A G D A
Aah... baby, my heart is full of love and de-sire for you.
G D A
Now 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
Come on satis-fy the need in me,
G D E
Only your good lovin' can set me free...
Verse 2:
Am D G G7
Don't, don't you leave me this way, no.
C C/B Am
Don't you under-stand, I'm at your com-mand?
Dm7 G7 Am
Oh baby, please, please don't leave me this way.
Dm7 G7
Aah... baby;
Am D G G7
Don't leave me this way, no.
C C/B Am
I can't sur-vive, can't stay a-live,
Dm7 A
With-out your love, baby, don't leave me this way, no.
Chorus 2:
A G D A
Aah... baby, my heart is full of love and de-sire for you.
G D A
Now 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
Come on satis-fy the need in me,
G D E G D
Only your good lovin' can set me free.
A G D
Need your lovin', baby, need, need...
Interlude:
A G D (x4)
Break:
A G D
Satisfy the need in me.
A G D
Satisfy the need in me...
Coda: (with Vocal Ad Libs)
A G D
(Repeat to Fade)
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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Am Dm7 C C/B G7 D G A E
EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2007 ([email protected])
