Dido - Don't Leave Home
Album: Life For Rent ('2003)
Track: #6/11
It seems my first effort was none too good - hopefully this attempt is rather
more accurate (although it's quite possible that some of the G6 chords should
really be Em7). I should state that much of the credit for this should go to Denis Jacob!
Capo 4
The following is played under the verses (the rhythm is approximate):
[G/D] [G5/D] [D5]
and then the following is played under the bridge:
[G] [A7sus4] [D]
Oh_____________ don't leave home
[G] [A7sus4] [Asus2]
Oh_____________ don't leave home and if you're
Chorus:
[D] [A] [G6]
cold______________, I'll keep you warm if you're
[D] [A] [Em] [A]
low________________, just hold on_________ 'cos
[D] [A] [Bm] [G6]
I__________ will be your safe_____________ty
[D] [D] [A] [A]
oh____________ don't leave home
[---]
[G/D] like a [G5/D]ghost don't need a [D5]key
your best [G/D]friend [G5/D] I've come to [D5]be
[G/D] please don't [G5/D]think of getting [D5]up for me
you don't [G/D]even [G5/D] need to [D5]speak
[G/D] when I've been [G5/D]here for just one [D5]day
you'll already [G/D]miss me [G5/D] when I go a[D5]way
[G/D] so close the [G5/D]blinds and shut the [D5]door
you won't need [G/D]other friends [G5/D] any[D5]more
[G]oh [A7sus4] don't leave [D]home,
[G]oh [A7sus4] don't leave [Asus2]home
and if you're [D]cold, [A] I'll keep you [G6]warm
if you're [D]low, [A] just hold [Em]on [A]
'cos [D]I will [A]be your [Bm]safe[G6]ty
[D]oh don't leave [A]home
[G/D] and I ar[G5/D]rived when you were [D5]weak
I'll make you [G/D]weaker, [G5/D] like a [D5]child
[G/D] now all your [G5/D]love you give to [D5]me
when [G/D]your heart [G5/D] is all I [D5]need
[G]oh [A7sus4] don't leave [D]home,
[G]oh [A7sus4] don't leave [Asus2]home
and if you're [D]cold, [A] I'll keep you [G6]warm
if you're [D]low, [A] just hold [Em]on [A]
'cos [D]I will [A]be your [Bm]safe[G6]ty
[D]oh don't leave [A]home
[No chord (or you could play G6 or Em7)]
oh how quiet, quiet the world can be
when it's just you and little me
everything is clear, everything is new
so you won't be leaving will [Asus2]you
and if you're [D]cold, [A] I'll keep you [G6]warm
if you're [D]low, [A] just hold [Em]on [A]
'cos [D]I will [A]be your [Bm]safe[G6]ty
[D]oh don't leave [A]home
[D]I will [A]be your [G6]safety
[D]I will [A]be your [Em]safe[A]ty
[D]I will [A]be your [Bm]safe[G6]ty
[D]oh don't leave [A]home
[D]
Album: Life For Rent ('2003)
Track: #6/11
It seems my first effort was none too good - hopefully this attempt is rather
more accurate (although it's quite possible that some of the G6 chords should
really be Em7). I should state that much of the credit for this should go to Denis Jacob!
Capo 4
------
The following is played under the verses (the rhythm is approximate):
[G/D] [G5/D] [D5]
e |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
B |3---3---3---3-3-|3--33---3-3-3-3-|3---3---3---3-3-|3--33---3-3-3-3-|
G |4---4---4---4-4-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|2---2---2---2-2-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|
D |0---0---0---0-0-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|0---0---0---0-0-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|
B |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
E |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
and then the following is played under the bridge:
[G] [A7sus4] [D]
e |3---3---3---3-3-|3--33---3-3-3-3-|2---2---2---2-2-|2--22---3-2-3-2-|
B |3---3---3---3-3-|3--33---3-3-3-3-|3---3---3---3-3-|3--33---3-3-3-3-|
G |0---0---0---0-0-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|2---2---2---2-2-|2--22---3-2-3-2-|
D |0---0---0---0-0-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|0---0---0---0-0-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|
B |2---2---2---2-2-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|----------------|----------------|
E |3---3---3---3-3-|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Oh_____________ don't leave home
[G] [A7sus4] [Asus2]
e |3---3---3---3-3-|3--33---3-3-3-3-|0---0---0---0-0-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|
B |3---3---3---3-3-|3--33---3-3-3-3-|0---0---0---0-0-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|
G |0---0---0---0-0-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|2---2---2---2-2-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|
D |0---0---0---0-0-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|2---2---2---2-2-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|
B |2---2---2---2-2-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|0---0---0---0-0-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|
E |3---3---3---3-3-|----------------|----------------|----------------|
Oh_____________ don't leave home and if you're
Chorus:
[D] [A] [G6]
e |2---2---2---2-2-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|0---0---0---0-0-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|
B |3---3---3---3-3-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|0---0---0---0-0-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|
G |2---2---2---2-2-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|0---0---0---0-0-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|
D |0---0---0---0-0-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|0---0---0---0-0-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|
B |----------------|0--00---0-0-0-0-|2---2---2---2-2-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|
E |----------------|----------------|3---3---3---3-3-|3--33---3-3-3-3-|
cold______________, I'll keep you warm if you're
[D] [A] [Em] [A]
e |2---2---2---2-2-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|0---0---0---0-0-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|
B |3---3---3---3-3-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|0---0---0---0-0-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|
G |2---2---2---2-2-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|0---0---0---0-0-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|
D |0---0---0---0-0-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|2---2---2---2-2-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|
B |----------------|0--00---0-0-0-0-|2---2---2---2-2-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|
E |----------------|----------------|0---0---0---0-0-|----------------|
low________________, just hold on_________ 'cos
[D] [A] [Bm] [G6]
e |2---2---2---2-2-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|2---2---2---2-2-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|
B |3---3---3---3-3-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|3---3---3---3-3-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|
G |2---2---2---2-2-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|4---4---4---4-4-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|
D |0---0---0---0-0-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|4---4---4---4-4-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|
B |----------------|0--00---0-0-0-0-|2---2---2---2-2-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|
E |----------------|----------------|----------------|3--33---3-3-3-3-|
I__________ will be your safe_____________ty
[D] [D] [A] [A]
e |2---2---2---2-2-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|0---0---0---0-0-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|
B |3---3---3---3-3-|3--33---3-3-3-3-|2---2---2---2-2-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|
G |2---2---2---2-2-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|2---2---2---2-2-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|
D |0---0---0---0-0-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|2---2---2---2-2-|2--22---2-2-2-2-|
B |----------------|----------------|0---0---0---0-0-|0--00---0-0-0-0-|
E |----------------|----------------|----------------|----------------|
oh____________ don't leave home
[---]
[G/D] like a [G5/D]ghost don't need a [D5]key
your best [G/D]friend [G5/D] I've come to [D5]be
[G/D] please don't [G5/D]think of getting [D5]up for me
you don't [G/D]even [G5/D] need to [D5]speak
[G/D] when I've been [G5/D]here for just one [D5]day
you'll already [G/D]miss me [G5/D] when I go a[D5]way
[G/D] so close the [G5/D]blinds and shut the [D5]door
you won't need [G/D]other friends [G5/D] any[D5]more
[G]oh [A7sus4] don't leave [D]home,
[G]oh [A7sus4] don't leave [Asus2]home
and if you're [D]cold, [A] I'll keep you [G6]warm
if you're [D]low, [A] just hold [Em]on [A]
'cos [D]I will [A]be your [Bm]safe[G6]ty
[D]oh don't leave [A]home
[G/D] and I ar[G5/D]rived when you were [D5]weak
I'll make you [G/D]weaker, [G5/D] like a [D5]child
[G/D] now all your [G5/D]love you give to [D5]me
when [G/D]your heart [G5/D] is all I [D5]need
[G]oh [A7sus4] don't leave [D]home,
[G]oh [A7sus4] don't leave [Asus2]home
and if you're [D]cold, [A] I'll keep you [G6]warm
if you're [D]low, [A] just hold [Em]on [A]
'cos [D]I will [A]be your [Bm]safe[G6]ty
[D]oh don't leave [A]home
[No chord (or you could play G6 or Em7)]
oh how quiet, quiet the world can be
when it's just you and little me
everything is clear, everything is new
so you won't be leaving will [Asus2]you
and if you're [D]cold, [A] I'll keep you [G6]warm
if you're [D]low, [A] just hold [Em]on [A]
'cos [D]I will [A]be your [Bm]safe[G6]ty
[D]oh don't leave [A]home
[D]I will [A]be your [G6]safety
[D]I will [A]be your [Em]safe[A]ty
[D]I will [A]be your [Bm]safe[G6]ty
[D]oh don't leave [A]home
[D]
