Intro: Em7CG7ABm7E7/9-
ABm7
Softly
E7ABm7
I will leave you softly
E7A
For my heart would break
DABm7
If you should wake and see me go
E7ADm7
So I leave you softly
G7CDm7
Long before you miss me
G7CF
Long before your arms can beg me stay
Em7CG7ABm7
For one more hour or one more day
E7ADm
After all the years
E7F#mF#m7D
I can't bear the tears to fall
FDm7E7ABm7E7
So softly as I leave you there
ABm7
Softly
E7ABm7
I will leave you softly
E7A
For my heart would break
DABm7
If you should wake and see me go
FDm7E7ABm7
So softly, as I leave you there
E7ABm7
As I leave you there
E7AFdimA
As I leave you there
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