Leave Me Alone chords by Helen Reddy

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
D7D7   D7D7    D7D7    D7D7
D7   D7D7


Verse 1:
D7D7      C7C7
Big ol’ Ruby Red Dress
D7D7        C7C7
wanders round the town
D7D7      C7C7
Talkin to herself now
D7D7        C7C7
sometimes sittin' down
D7D7        C7C7
Don't you get too close now
D7D7     C7C7
Ruby runs away
D7D7      C7C7
Poor ol’ Ruby Red Dress
D7D7
born on a sorry day   I can hear her say

Chorus:
G+G            Gmaj7Gmaj7
Leave me alone won't you leave me alone
    G6G6         Gmaj7Gmaj7
Please leave me alone now leave me alone
G+G           Gmaj7Gmaj7       Am7Am7    D7D7
Leave me alone please leave me alone yes leave me, leave me
G+G            Gmaj7Gmaj7
Leave me alone won't you leave me alone
    G6G6         Gmaj7Gmaj7
Please leave me alone now leave me alone
G+G           Gmaj7Gmaj7       Am7Am7    D7D7
Leave me alone please leave me alone yes leave me, leave me


Verse 2:
D7D7      C7C7
Big ol’ Ruby Red Dress
D7D7     C7C7
 everybody laughs
D7D7         C7C7
 Say she's got no future
D7D7         C7C7
 and never made no past
D7D7          C7C7
 Something hurt that Ruby
D7D7          C7C7
 something she can't bear
D7D7          C7C7
 You look at her real close now
D7D7
you see a little tear   When she says now

Chorus:
G+G            Gmaj7Gmaj7
Leave me alone won't you leave me alone
    G6G6         Gmaj7Gmaj7
Please leave me alone now leave me alone
G+G           Gmaj7Gmaj7       Am7Am7    D7D7
Leave me alone please leave me alone yes leave me, leave me
G+G            Gmaj7Gmaj7
Leave me alone won't you leave me alone
    G6G6         Gmaj7Gmaj7
Please leave me alone now leave me alone
G+G           Gmaj7Gmaj7       Am7Am7    D7D7
Leave me alone please leave me alone yes leave me, leave me

Interlude:
AbAb    Abmaj7Abmaj7    A major 6A6   Abmaj7Abmaj7
Eb MajorEb    Eb7Eb7

Verse 3:
Eb7Eb7         Db7Db7
Some folks say some farm boy
Eb7Eb7      Db7Db7
up from Tennessee
Eb7Eb7       Db7Db7
Taught it all to Ruby
Eb7Eb7        Db7Db7
then just let her be
Eb7Eb7        Db7Db7
Her daddy tried to hide it
Eb7Eb7         Db7Db7
tried to keep things cool
  Eb7Eb7         Db7Db7
But something happened to Ruby
Eb7Eb7
she broke down to a fool   who just said now


Chorus:
AbAb            Abmaj7Abmaj7
Leave me alone won't you leave me alone
    Ab6Ab6        Abmaj7Abmaj7
Please leave me alone now leave me alone
AbAb          Gmaj7Gmaj7       BbM7Bbm7    Eb7Eb7
Leave me alone please leave me alone yes leave me  leave me
AbAb            Abmaj7Abmaj7
Leave me alone won't you leave me alone
    Ab6Ab6        Abmaj7Abmaj7
Please leave me alone now leave me alone
AbAb          Gmaj7Gmaj7       BbM7Bbm7    Eb7Eb7
Leave me alone please leave me alone yes leave me  leave me
AbAb            Abmaj7Abmaj7
Leave me alone won't you leave me alone
    Ab6Ab6        Abmaj7Abmaj7
Please leave me alone now leave me alone
AbAb          Gmaj7Gmaj7       BbM7Bbm7    Eb7Eb7
Leave me alone please leave me alone yes leave me  leave me