Autumn Leaves Chords

KeyG CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays501

Autumn Leaves by Black Badger is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, C, D, G7, Cm, A, A7, D7, E7, E and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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  			Autumn leaves 

        G                      C                     G 
Ch      So today I picked the last leaves from our garden 
        G                           C                  D 
        I picked them up before the first snow hit the ground. 
        G                 G7             C          Cm 
        The spring is far away and the summer very close 
        G                      D                     G 
        So today I picked the last leaves from our gate 
         
        G            C             G           G      C               D 
# 1     Tangerine clouds at the skyline    Flattery teardrops in my eyes 
         G        C           G                  em 
        Frozen heroes and a dream that not came true 
          G                       D                     G 
        I hear a whisper from the corner – please don’t cry 
          
Ch      So today I picked the last leaves from our garden..... 

        G              C                    G 
" 2     I come from a small town close to Jersey 
        G          C                D 
        Beautiful seasons all year long 
        G             C        G             em 
        Life here in Basra is far away from home 
        G                                D              G 
        Hate the wind and sand, think of Mary way back home 
          

Ch      So today I picked the last leaves from our garden....... 

        C         G           C                     G 
Br      Suicide bombers  -  turns the world into blood 
          C           G          A    A7            D7  -  E7 
        Mind bending heroes  -  will the world stay apart 
         
        A                     D                      A 
Ch      So today I picked the last leaves from our garden 
        A                           D                   E 
        I picked them up before the first snow hit the ground. 
         A                A7            D           Dm 
        The spring is far away and the summer very close 
         A                     E                     A 
        So today I picked the last leaves from our gate 
         

        words -music: Lennart Andersson 2008 
    	

Chord diagrams

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