Why Have You Left The One You Left Me For Chords

KeyA CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays381

Why Have You Left The One You Left Me For by Crystal Gayle is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of A. It uses the chords A, F#m, E7, E, F#m7, D/A, Bm and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

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Intro 

A            F#m      A       E7      A  
Why have you left the one you left me for 
A       F#m         A       E7       A  
Has she heard, like me that slammin' door? 
A       F#m       A                F#m E F#m7 E  
Did you leave for good or just get bo  - red? 
             F#m      A        E7     A    A D/A A D/A  A 
Why have you left the one you left me for 

verse 1 
A   Bm E7        A  
Is she  what you wanted? 
A       Bm  E7            A  
Or has time  changed your mind? 
D   A    Bm   E7          A  
Has your dream  love gone crazy? 
          Bm        E7      A  
And what brings you here tonight? 

A            F#m      A       E7      A  
Why have you left the one you left me for 
A       F#m         A       E7       A  
Has she heard, like me that slammin' door? 
A       F#m       A                F#m E F#m7 E  
Did you leave for good or just get bo  - red? 
             F#m      A        E7     A    A D/A A D/A  A  
Why have you left the one you left me for 

verse 2 
A     Bm  E7       A  
I can see   you're hurting 
A            Bm  E7        A  
But I'm not sure   if it's real 
D   A   Bm  E7         A  
How can I- I    really hold you? 
        Bm            E7                 A  
When I don't, when I don't Know how you feel? 


A            F#m      A       E7      A  
Why have you left the one you left me for 
A       F#m         A       E7       A  
Has she heard, like me that slammin' door? 
A       F#m       A                F#m E F#m7 E  
Did you leave for good or just get bo  - red? 
             F#m      A        E7     A  
Why have you left the one you left me for 


Bridge 
D               A                         
  OK come on in  You be my lover I'll be your friend 
D                                          E7 
You don't have to tell me and I won't ask again 


A            F#m      A       E7      A  
Why have you left the one you left me for 
A       F#m         A       E7       A  
Has she heard, like me that slammin' door? 
A       F#m       A                F#m E F#m7 E  
Did you leave for good or just get bo  - red? 
             F#m      A        E7     A  
Why have you left the one you left me for 
 
A            F#m      A       E7      A  
Why have you left the one you left me for 
A       F#m         A       E7       A  
Has she heard, like me that slammin' door? 
A       F#m       A                F#m E F#m7 E  
Did you leave for good or just get bo  - red? 
             F#m      A        E7     A  
Why have you left the one you left me for 

Outro 

A            F#m      A       E       A  
Why have you left the one you left me for 
A            F#m      A       E       A  
Why have you left the one you left me for. 
    	

Chord diagrams

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Reference tones

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Metronome

100 BPM Andante