Chords with lyrics
E MajorE B minorBm F# minorF#m C# minorC#m F#7F#7
Wednesday morning at five o'clock as the day begins
A augmentedA B7B7
Silently closing her bedroom door
A augmentedA B7B7
Leaving the note that she hoped would say more
E MajorE B minorBm F# minorF#m C# minorC#m F#7F#7
She goes downstairs to the kitchen clutching a handkerchief
A augmentedA B7B7 A augmentedA B7B7
Quietly turning the backdoor key stepping outside she is free
E MajorE
She gave her most of our lives Is leaving most of our lives
B minorBm
Home gave her everything money could buy
C# minorC#m F#7F#7 C# minorC#m F#7F#7
She is leaving home after living alone for so many years
E MajorE B minorBm F# minorF#m C# minorC#m F#7F#7
Father snores as his wife gets into her dressing gown
A augmentedA B7B7 A augmentedA B7B7
Picks up the letter that's lying there. Standing alone at the top of the stairs
E MajorE B minorBm F# minorF#m C# minorC#m F#7F#7
She breaks down and cries to her husband daddy our baby's gone
A augmentedA B7B7 A augmentedA B7B7
Why would she treat us so thoughtlessly how could she do this to me
E MajorE
She never thought of ourselves Is leaving a thought for ourselves
B minorBm
Home struggled hard all our lives to get by
C# minorC#m F#7F#7 C# minorC#m F#7F#7
She's leaving home after living alone for so many years
E MajorE B minorBm F# minorF#m C# minorC#m F#7F#7
Friday morning at nine o'clock she is far away
A augmentedA B7B7 A augmentedA B7B7
Waiting to keep the appointment she made meeting a man from the motor trade
E MajorE
She did we do that was wrong Is having didn't know it was wrong
B minorBm
Fun is the one thing that money can't buy
C# minorC#m F#7F#7 C# minorC#m F#7F#7
Something inside that was always denied for so many years
C# minorC#m F#7F#7 A augmentedA E MajorE
She's leaving home bye bye