If You Leave Me Now (chromatic)

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+: Blow note
−: Draw note
b or ': Half-step bend
bb or '': Two half-step bend
bbb or ''': Three half-step bend
(###): Chord — relevant hole numbers in parentheses
< or *: Push the button in (chromatic harmonica)

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Tab

IF YOU LEAVE ME NOW
By: Peter Cetera
Chicago
Key: C

3   3    -5  6   6
If you leave me now, 
   3    -5  5 -5   5  -5   5    -5  6  6 
You’ll take a-way the big-gest part of me
6-78-8-7 7  -7   -8    -5   6 
 Oh   no ba-by please don’t go
 3  3   3   -5   6   6
And if you leave me now, 
   3    -5  5 -5   5  -5  5  -5   6  6
You’ll take a-way the ver-y heart of me
6-78-8 -7 -5  -5    7  -7  -8  -7
Oh    girl I just want you to stay.

-6 -7*  -7   7   -6  8    -7*    -6 7-7 -77-6
A love like ours is love that’s hard to find
 7    7   8   8 -98  -8 -7 8-67
How could we let it slip a-way
 -6    -7* -7   7  -6   8  -7* -6  7 -77-6
We’ve come too far to leave it all be-hind
 7    7   8   8 -98 -8  -7 8 8-67
How could we end it all this way
  6  -6  7   7    7 
When to-mor-row comes, 
  7    7    -7  6  -5 5
then we’ll both re-gret
 5    -6   7   -6  6 -5 6  
The things we said to-day

-6 -7*  -7   7   -6  8    -7*    -6 7-7 -77-6
A love like ours is love that’s hard to find
 7    7   8   8 -98  -8 -7 8-67
How could we let it slip a-way
 -6    -7* -7   7  -6   8  -7* -6  7 -77-6
We’ve come too far to leave it all be-hind
 7    7   8   8 -98 -8  -7 8 8-67
How could we end it all this way
  6  -6  7   7    7 
When to-mor-row comes, 
  7    7    -7  6  -5 5
then we’ll both re-gret
 5    -6   7   -6  6 -5 6  
The things we said to-day

|-66-56-55|.3-23-33-33-2|-566 3|
|-55-55-5 5|-5676|~~6-5|
|5-56-5 ~ -55|-4 5 -5 |3 ~ 6-5|
|5-56-56-6* |7 -7 -8 |7 -1 2|

3   3    -5  6   6 
If you leave me now, 
   3    -5  5 -5   5  -5   5    -5  7  76
You’ll take a-way the big-gest part of me
6-78-8 -7 7  -7   -8     -5  6 
Ooh    no ba-by please don’t go
-88-8 -7    6    7  6    7   6  7  7 -7-7*-77
Oh   girl, just got to have you by my  side

-7 7  -7     -8    -5  6
No ba-by, please don’t go
-8 8-8-7  6   6   7  6   7 6  7    7 -7-7*-76
Oh ma-ma, I just got to have your lov- in, 
-6    -7* -7   7  -6   8  -7* -6  7 -77-6
We’ve come too far to leave it all be-hind

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