Transcribed By: Randy Mosier
Date:  11/2/02
E-mail: rmosier@click1.net

Chicago             If You Leave Me Now

Intro:
  B   F#
E-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2->-2-2-2-2-2-2-2------------------
B-3-3-2-3-2-3-2-3-3->-3-3-2-3-2-3-3------------------
G-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3->-3-3-3-3-3-3-3------------------
D-3-3-4-3-4-3-4-3-3->-3-3-4-3-4-3-3------------------
A-2-2-4-2-4-2-4-2-2->-2-2-4-2-4-2-2------------------
E-----2---2---2----->-----2---2----------------------


B       Bmaj7
If you leave me now

      G#m7                  D#m7        A#m7  D#m7
You'll take away the biggest part of me

G#m7    C#7       F#          B   F#  B
Ooo oh, no, baby please don't go

B           Bmaj7
And if you leave me now

      G#m7               D#m7         A#m7  D#m7
You'll take away the very heart of me

G#m7    C#7      F#           B
Ooo oh, no, baby please don't go.

G#m7     C#7          F#           B
Ooo, oh, girl, I just want you to stay

E9                   Em7                 E
A love like ours is love that's hard to find

G#m7          E      F#   B    E-2-0-----------------
How could we let it slip away? B-----4-2-4/5H--------

E9                    Em7           E
We've come too far to leave it all behind

G#m7          E     F#        B
How could we end it all this way?

       D#m7                G#m7
When tomorrow comes and we both regret

    C#m             D#m  Em
The things we said today....

Acoustic Solo:

E------------------------------------------------------------
B------------------------------------------------------------
G------------------------------------------------------------
D----------------------------4-------------------------------
A---4-6-6---4---4---4---4/6H---6-6-4---4-6-4-4-------4-------
E-2-------7---7---7---7--------------7---------7-6-7---2-----

E---------------------------2-2-2---------2-------------------
B---------------------------2-4-4---------3-------------------
G---------------------------3-4-4---------1-------------------
D-------------------6-8-6---4-4-4-4-1-----0---------------------
A-6-4---4-6-4-6-8-9-------9-4-2-2-----2---2--------------------
E-----7---------------------2-----------0-0--------------------


E9                   Em7                 E
A love like ours is love that's hard to find

G#m7          E     F#    B    E-2-0-----------------
How could we let it slip away? B-----4-2-4/5H--------

E9                     Em7          E
We've come too far to leave it all behind

G#m7         E      F#       B
How could we end it all this way?

D#m7                       G#m7
When tomorrow comes and we both regret

     C#m              D#m  Em
The things we said today......

Ending:

B           Bmaj7
And if you leave me now

      G#m7               D#m7         A#m7  D#m7
You'll take away the very heart of me

G#m7    C#7      F#           B
Ooo oh, no, baby please don't go.

E-----------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------
B-----------------------4-4-2-4-2-4-2-4-4--------------
G-----------------------4-4-3-4-3-4-3-4-4--------------
D-----------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------
A-6-4---4-6-4-4-------4-2-2-4-2-4-2-4-2-2--------------
E-----7---------7-6-7-------2---2---2------------------

G#m7     C#7          F#                    B
Ooo, oh, girl, I just gotta have you by my side

E-----------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------
B-----------------------4-4-2-4-2-4-2-4-4--------------
G-----------------------4-4-3-4-3-4-3-4-4--------------
D-----------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------
A-6-4---4-6-4-4-------4-2-2-4-2-4-2-4-2-2--------------
E-----7---------7-6-7-------2---2---2------------------

G#m7    C#7      F#           B
Ooo oh, no, baby please don't go.

E-----------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------
B-----------------------4-4-2-4-2-4-2-4-4--------------
G-----------------------4-4-3-4-3-4-3-4-4--------------
D-----------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------
A-6-4---4-6-4-4-------4-2-2-4-2-4-2-4-2-2--------------
E-----7---------7-6-7-------2---2---2------------------

G#m7         C#7         F#             B
Ooo oh, bye bye, I just gotta have you Love

E-----------------------2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2--------------
B-----------------------4-4-2-4-2-4-2-4-4--------------
G-----------------------4-4-3-4-3-4-3-4-4--------------
D-----------------------4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4--------------
A-6-4---4-6-4-4-------4-2-2-4-2-4-2-4-2-2--------------
E-----7---------7-6-7-------2---2---2------------------
			          Fade.....

The End,
Enjoy