L Is For chords by Andrew Hyatt

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 2nd
• Difficulty: Intermediate

Key: A augmentedA

Intro:

G+G  C majorC  G+G


Verse 1:
G+G
They never painted a picture like this
              C majorC    G+G
In stories I read back when I was a kid
G+G
L was for lion or leopard or lamb
         C majorC       D MajorD
But girl, with my heart in your hands

Chorus:
     G+G      BB      C majorC
L is for leaving for all of your lies
         E minorEm       C majorC       D MajorD     G+G
For stealing the light from the stars that you hung in my sky
          BB      C majorC
For the liquor that lulls me to sleep
      E minorEm   C majorC       D MajorD
L ain't for Lisa or love, it's for lonely
         G+G   G/BG/B C majorC  G+G G/BG/B C majorC
And watching you leave


Verse 2:
G+G              C majorC      G+G
I knew his name, girl, while you still denied
                     C majorC      G+G
'Cause my friends ran the plates of that truck in our drive
         G/BG/B   C majorC      G+G
Did he have his way in a bed that was mine?
G+G
See, I went through hell just to find


Chorus:
       G+G      BB      C majorC
That L is for leaving for all of your lies
         E minorEm       C majorC       D/F#D/F#    G+G
For stealing the light from the stars that you hung in my sky
          BB      C majorC
For the liquor that lulls me to sleep
      E minorEm   C majorC       D MajorD
L ain't for Lisa or love, it's for lonely
         B minorBm
And watching you leave

Interlude:
C majorC  E minorEm  D/F#D/F#  G/BG/B
C majorC  E minorEm  D MajorD


Bridge:
     G+G           C majorC
L is for losing the love of my life
        E minorEm   C majorC       D MajorD
For leading me on and changing your mind


Chorus:
     G+G      D MajorD      C majorC
L is for leaving for all of your lies
         G/BG/B      C majorC       D MajorD     G+G
For stealing the light from the stars that you hung in my sky
          BB      C majorC
For the liquor that lulls me to sleep
      E minorEm   C majorC       G+G
L ain't for Lisa or love, it's for lonely
      E minorEm   C majorC       D MajorD
L ain't for Lisa or love, it's for lonely
      G+G    C majorC       D MajorD
L ain't for Lisa or love, it's for lonely
         G+G
And watching you leave