Couldnt Leave You If Tried Chords
Couldnt Leave You If Tried by Rodney Crowell is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, F, C7, D7 and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C G
The sun is coming up and I'm just going down
C
Everywhere I look the world keeps turning 'round
C G
Though I said I never would be satisfied
F G C
Baby I lied I couldn't leave you if I tried
C G
Sometimes I get lost out on this sad old town
G C
And every bridge I cross just turns me upside down
C G
And every stumbling step I take back to your side
F G C C7
Hurts my pride I couldn't leave you if I tried
F
Well I could not walk away no matter what I say
D7
I won't be leaving believe it or don't
G Gaug
You're all that I want
C G
Tears may fall but after all is said and done
C
Darlin' please believe me you're the only one
G
And I'll admit mistakes I've made me realize
F G C
Baby I lied I couldn't leave you if I tried
SOLO
F
I won't be leaving you no matter what I do
D7
I'm gonna see it through 'til the end
G Gaug
And do it again
C G
Years may come and friends may go but that's ok
C
Darlin' you're the only one I need to stay
G
I know I said I never would be satisified
F G C
Baby I lied I couldn't leave you if I tried
F G Am
I couldn't leave you if I tried
F G C
>From Rodney Crowell "Diamonds And Dirt"
Columbia Records 1988