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By Philip Crossland
philipcrossland@hotmail.com
BARENAKED LADIES-LEAVE
{Standard tuning}
This is my first tab which is why it is a bit simple with lack of infomation
so please bare with me.
In this tab, personally, I don't think that both Gtrs 1 + 2 sound good but either
Gtrs 1 or 2 on their own sound ok. Gtr2 is easier than Gtr1.
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Intro + Verse 1 Gtr1
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |
e|----------0-----|----------------|----3-----------|-3------------0-|
B|-------3--------|-------3--------|-3------------3-|-----------3----|
G|----2-----------|-0--2---------2-|-----------2----|--------2-------|
D|-0--------------|----------------|----------------|-----0----------|
A|--------------0-|-----------3----|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|--------3-------|----------------|
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |
e|----------------|--------3-------|-----3----------|----------------|
B|-----------3----|-----3----------|--3-------------|----------------|
G|-----0--2-------|--2------------2|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|--0------------3|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|------------3---|----------------|----------------|
REPEAT X10
Intro + Verse 1 Gtr2
D A C G D A C G
D A C G D A C G
I've informed you to leave
D A C G D A C G
'Cause I can't afford to lose more sleep
D A C G D A C G
I get ill when I get tired
D A C G D A C G
So I'll try to rest if you'll stand guard
Chorus [Either Gtrs 1 or 2]
A C G
Do do do do-doo do do do Whoa
A C Bm D
Do do do do-doo do doo
Verse 2 Gtr1
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |
e|----------0-----|----------------|----3-----------|-3------------0-|
B|-------3--------|-------3--------|-3------------3-|-----------3----|
G|----2-----------|-0--2---------2-|-----------2----|--------2-------|
D|-0--------------|----------------|----------------|-----0----------|
A|--------------0-|-----------3----|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|--------3-------|----------------|
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |
e|----------------|--------3-------|-----3----------|----------------|
B|-----------3----|-----3----------|--3-------------|----------------|
G|-----0--2-------|--2------------2|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|--0------------3|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|------------3---|----------------|----------------|
REPEAT X12
Verse 2 Gtr2
D A C G D A C G
D A C G D A C G
D A C G D A C G
I've informed you to leave
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/b/barenaked_ladies/leave_tab.html ]
D A C G D A C G
'Cause I can't stand to hear you breathe
D A C G D A C G
I chew up and I choke down
D A C G D A C G
The scraps you choose to leave around
Chorus [Either Gtrs 1 or 2]
A C G
Do do do do-doo do do do Whoa
A C
Do do do do-doo do-
Bridge
Em F
Apparitions still won't leave me alone
Am G
It's as if you've never left
Em F
How am I supposed to remember you
Am G
When you won't let me forget
Verse 3 Gtr1
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |
e|----------0-----|----------------|----3-----------|-3------------0-|
B|-------3--------|-------3--------|-3------------3-|-----------3----|
G|----2-----------|-0--2---------2-|-----------2----|--------2-------|
D|-0--------------|----------------|----------------|-----0----------|
A|--------------0-|-----------3----|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|--------3-------|----------------|
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |
e|----------------|--------3-------|-----3----------|----------------|
B|-----------3----|-----3----------|--3-------------|----------------|
G|-----0--2-------|--2------------2|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|--0------------3|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|------------3---|----------------|----------------|
REPEAT X10
Verse 3 Gtr2
D A C G D A C G
D A C G D A C G
I've informed you to leave
D A C G D A C G
'Cause I can't stand to hear you breathe
D A C G D A C G
There's your shoes, and there's the door
D A C G D A C G
Please don't come here anymore
Chorus [Either Gtrs 1 or 2]
A C G
Do do do do-doo do do do Whoa
A C Bm D
Do do do do-doo do doo
Ending Gtr1
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |
e|----------0-----|----------------|----3-----------|-3------------0-|
B|-------3--------|-------3--------|-3------------3-|-----------3----|
G|----2-----------|-0--2---------2-|-----------2----|--------2-------|
D|-0--------------|----------------|----------------|-----0----------|
A|--------------0-|-----------3----|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|----------------|--------3-------|----------------|
1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |1 . 2 . 3 . 4 . |
e|----------------|--------3-------|-----3----------|----------------|
B|-----------3----|-----3----------|--3-------------|----------------|
G|-----0--2-------|--2------------2|----------------|----------------|
D|----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
A|--0------------3|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E|----------------|------------3---|----------------|----------------|
REPEAT X16
Ending Gtr2
D A C G D A C G
REPEAT X16
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Thanks for viewing! ^___^