Feb152023

Kelsea Ballerini – Leave Me Again Chords on Piano & Ukulele

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These are Leave Me Again chords by Kelsea Ballerini on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar, and Keyboard.

[Verse]
   G
I hope you're spending
  D/F#                Em7
Christmas with your family
   C
I hope you're writing
  D              G
 songs that you love
   G
I hope you're feeling
 D/F#    Em7
 happier than
              C
you've ever been
       C
And I hope I never
   D          G
leave me again

   G
I hope you're hiking
 D/F#              Em7
that old trail in West Meade
       C            D
And I hope you and Jane
              G
 are talking more
   G              D/F#
I hope the top is off the Jeep,
             Em7        C
 and you're driving in the wind
       C
And I hope I never
  D          G    D
 leave me again

[Chorus]
 D               C        D
For a while the shoe fit
               C
But then I outgrew it
     G            C
And staying only made me
      G            C
 get real good at pretend
       C
So, I hope I never
  D          G
 leave me again

[Verse]
   G       D/F#
I hope I remember
         Em7
 all the pieces
    C
Of who I was that
 D              G
 I lost on the way
  G               D/F#
I hope I learn to love
        Em               C
myself like I loved you then
       C
And I hope I never
  D          G    D
 leave me again

Feel free to use our free Chord Shape Generator to see every chord in this song on guitar, ukulele and piano.

[Chorus]
 D               C            D
For a while the shoe fit, yeah
               C
But then I outgrew it
     G            C
And staying only made
         G            C
me get real good at pretend

       C
So, I hope I never
  D          G
leave me again

     C     G    D
Ooh-ooh-oooohh-oohh
      C   G
Ooh, ooh-ooooh,
      D
ooh-ooh-oooooh

[Outro]
   G          D/F#
I hope when I see you
           Em7
 that you smile
   C             D
I hope that you find
           G
somebody new
   G            D/F#
I hope that you get the house,
          Em7                 C
 and the good wife, and the kids
       C
And I hope I never
   D          G
leave me again
         C
Yeah, I hope I never
  D            G  G
 leave me again

How to play Leave Me Again: key, chords and progression

Leave Me Again by Kelsea Ballerini is in the key of G major (one sharp: F♯). The song uses 6 chords: G, D/F#, Em7, C, D and Em.

The progression the song keeps returning to is G – D/F# – Em7 – C (I – V – vi7 – IV in G major), the “four-chord” progression behind countless pop, rock and worship songs. In solfa, that is doh – soh – lah – fah. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Beginner-friendly: every chord is an open chord on guitar, so you can play it without a capo or barre chords.