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Only When You Leave

Spandau Ballet

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for Only When You Leave by Spandau Ballet in the key of E

Level: Advanced Decade: 1980s Genre: Pop Theme: Heartbreak Mood: Sad / Melancholy View Lyrics Youtube 
I Think This Sounds A Bit Fuller As It Seems That Some Versions Have Missing Chords Or Don't Sound Right?
Also Ive Changed The Key So That The Chords Are Easier To Play. Place A Capo On To Suit Your Voice Range.
Original Starts In G Minor

Chords
    E = x32010
Emaj7 = x32000
  F#m7 = xx0211
    G# = 022100
   G#7 = 022130
G#sus4 = 022200
  G#m7 = 022030
  A/E = x33211
Amaj7 = xx3210
   Am = 133111

Intro
C#m   B   Amaj7   G#m7   F#m7  x2

Verse 1
LC#maying In The AfBtergAmaj7low I Only Want To LeG#m7arn What You KnF#m7ow But Now You're Leaving
HC#mow Many HeBarts Must You BAmaj7reak? How Many CaG#m7lls Must I MakF#m7e? But Now You're LeavEing
In This Emaj7World All That I CE7hoose Has Come UnbAearable, But AmLove Is In Your G#m7Touch, Oh It's KiF#m7lling Me So G#sus4Much   G#   G#7​

Chorus
Only When You LC#meave, I'll Need To LoBve You And When The AAmaj7ction Has All GG#m7one
I'm Just Another F#m7Fool Enough To Need You, Fool EG#7(sus4)nough Too Long G#    G#7​
Only When You LC#meave, You'll Leave In DaBnger, Oh I'll Amaj7Make Sure That You G#m7Pay
So, Give A Little PF#m7assion To A Stranger And G#7(sus4)Take This Soul G#AwaG#7y    C#m       B     Amaj7        G#m7       F#m7​

Verse 2
C#mI Only Want To MaBke This Thing LAmaj7ast So How Could This Have GG#m7one So FaF#m7st And Now You're Leaving
C#mHow Many TiBmes Must I LAmaj7earn, It's Only When You've GG#m7one That I BuF#m7rn And Now You're LeavEing
In TheEmaj7 End, All That Is LE7eft Has Come UnbAearable, It's AmHard To Change Your G#m7Mind, So LF#m7eave It All BehG#sus4ind     G#   G#7​

Chorus
Only When You LC#meave, I'll Need To LoBve You And When The AAmaj7ction Has All GG#m7one
I'm Just Another F#m7Fool Enough To Need You, Fool EG#7(sus4)nough Too Long G#    G#7​
Only When You LC#meave, You'll Leave In DaBnger, Oh I'll Amaj7Make Sure That You G#m7Pay
So, Give A Little PF#m7assion To A Stranger And G#7(sus4)Take This Soul G#AwaG#7y    C#m       B     Amaj7        G#m7       F#m7​

Saxophone
C#m   B   Amaj7   G#m7   F#m7   x3

Verse 3
LC#maying In The AfBtergAmaj7low I Only Want To LeG#m7arn What You KnF#m7ow But Now You're Leaving
HC#mow Many HeBarts Must You BAmaj7reak? How Many CaG#m7lls Must I MaF#m7ke? But Now You're LeavEing
In This Emaj7World All That I CE7hoose Has Come UnbAearable, But LAmove Is In Your TG#m7ouch, Oh It's KiF#m7lling Me So G#sus4Much   G#   G#7​

Chorus
Only When You LC#meave, I'll Need To LoBve You And When The AAmaj7ction Has All GG#m7one
I'm Just Another F#m7Fool Enough To Need You, G#7(sus4)Fool Enough ToG#o LoG#7ng
Only When You LC#meave, You'll Leave In DanBger, Oh I'll Amaj7Make Sure That You G#m7Pay
So, Give A Little PF#m7assion To A Stranger And G#7(sus4)Take This Soul Away..G#....G#7......C#m.....B...Amaj7oh Oh G#m7Oh..noF#m7 No NoG#sus4 No        G#   G#7​

Outro
Only When You LC#meave, You'll Leave In DanBger, Oh I'll Amaj7Make Sure That You PG#m7ay
So, Give A Little PF#m7assion To A Stranger And G#7(sus4)Take This Soul G#AwaG#7y    C#m     B   Amaj7​
G#m7I'm Just Another FF#m7ool Enough To Need You, NG#7(sus4)o No No No OhG# Oh G#7    C#m       B    Amaj7       G#m7      F#m7        C#m​
Also available in: C (Original) D G A

FAQ

What are the chords for Only When You Leave?

The chords for Only When You Leave are: E, Emaj7, F#m7, G#, G#7, G#sus4, G#m7, A/E, Amaj7, Am, C#m, B

What is the original key of Only When You Leave?

The original key is C.

What is the difficulty of playing Only When You Leave?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play Only When You Leave in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can Only When You Leave be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play Only When You Leave on ukulele?

Chord Only When You Leave can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in Only When You Leave?

Only When You Leave uses 12 chords: E, Emaj7, F#m7, G#, G#7, G#sus4, G#m7, A/E, Amaj7, Am, C#m, B

What is the easiest way to play Only When You Leave?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was Only When You Leave released in?

Only When You Leave was released in the 1980s. See more 1980s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for Only When You Leave?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch Only When You Leave to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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