Paul Simon

50 Ways To Leave Your Lover(Chords)

Paul Simon

Key: Em

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	        Intro Em  D6  Cmaj7  B7 
      Em  Ebē  F#dim  B7(5+) 
      Em7  D6  Cmaj7  B7 
      Em  Am7  Em  

Verse 1:

Em D6 Cmaj7 B7 'The problem is all inside your head', she said to me Em7 Ebē F#dim B7/5+ The answer is easy if you take it logically Em7 D6 Cmaj7 B7 I'd like to help you in your struggle to be free Em Am7 Em There must be - fifty ways to leave your lover.' Em D6 Cmaj7 B7 She said: 'It's really not my habit to intrude Em Ebē F#dim B7/5+ Furthermore I hope my meaning won't be lost or misconstrued Em D6 Cmaj7 B7 But I'll repeat myself at the risk of being crude Em Am7 Em There must be - fifty ways to leave your lover Em Am7 Em Fifty ways to leave your lover.'
G Bb Just slip out the back Jack, make a new plan Stan C7 G No need to be coy Roy, just get yourself free G Bb Hop on the bus Gus, you don't need to discuss much C7 G Just drop off the key Lee, and get yourself free G Bb Slip out the back Jack, make a new plan Stan C7 G You don't need to be coy Roy, you just listen to me G Bb Hop on the bus Gus, you don't need to discuss much C7 G Just drop off the key Lee, and get yourself free

Verse 2:

Em D6 Cmaj7 B7 She said: 'It grieves me so to see you in such pain Em Ebē F#dim B7/5+ I wish there was something I could do to make you smile again.' Em D6 Cmaj7 B7 I said: 'I appreciate that and would you please explain Em Am7 Em (Em) About the - fifty ways.' Em D6 Cmaj7 B7 She said: 'Why don't we both just sleep on it tonight Em Ebē F#dim B7/5+ And I believe that in the morning you'll begin to see the light.' Em D6 Cmaj7 B7 Then she kissed me and I realised, she probably was right Em Am7 Em There must be fifty ways to leave your lover Em Am7 Em Fifty ways to leave your lover
G Bb Just slip out the back Jack, make a new plan Stan C7 G You don't need to be coy Roy, and get yourself free G Bb Hop on the bus Gus, you don't need to discuss much C7 G Just drop off the key Lee, and set yourself free G Bb Just slip out the back Jack, make a new plan Stan C7 G No need to be coy Roy, just listen to me G Bb Hop on the bus Gus, don't need to discuss much C7 G Just drop off the key Lee, and set yourself free

Written by Paul Simon

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