If You Go Away
Neil Diamond
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Em Em7/D Em6/C# Cmaj7 | / / / | / / / | / /F#m7b5 B7sus4 B7 / | / / / | [Verse 1]Em If you go a - way...on this summer day,Am Then you might as well take the sun away,D7 All the birds that flew...in the summer sky,G When our love was new, and our hearts were high,Am/C When the day was young, and theB7 night was long,Em And the moon stood still...for theEm7/D nightbird's song,Am/C B7 If you go away, if you go away,Em ...if you go away! [chorus]Em Em7/D But, ...if you stay, I'll make youEm6/C# a day...B7 Like no day has been, or will be aEm - gain,B7 Em We'll sail on the sun, we'llEm7/D Em6/C# ride on the rain,D7 We'll talk to the trees, andG worship the wind,B7 Em F6 Then, if you go, I'll under - stand,F#m7b5 B7 Leave me just enough love to fillEm up my hand,Continues after the adG If you go a - way, if you go a -Am way,B7 B7sus4 B7 If you go a - way! [Verse 2]Em Ne me quitte pas, il faut oublier,Am Tout peut s'oblier, qui s'enfuit deja,D7 Oubli - er le temps...des malentendus,G Et le temp perdu, a savoir comment,Am/C Oubli - er ces heures...qui tuai -B7 ent parfois,Em A coup de "Pouquois"... le couerEm7/D du Bonheur,Am/C B7 Ne me quitte pas, ne me quitte pas,Em A/C# Em Ne me quitte pas! [chorus]Em Em7/D But, ...if you stay, I'll make youEm6/C# a night,B7 Like no night has been, or will beEm a - gain,B7 Em I'll sail on your smile, I'llEm7/D Em6/C# ride on your touch,D7 I'll talk to your eyes, that I loveG so much,B7 Em F6 Then, if you go, I'll under - stand,F#m7b5 B7 Leave me just enough love to fillEm up my hand,G If you go a - way, if you go a -Am way,B7 B7sus4 B7 If you go a - way! [Verse 3]Em If you go away, as I know you must,Am There'll be nothing left in this world to trust,D7 Just an empty room, full of empty space,G Like the empty look...I see on your face,Am/C B7 Oh, I'd have been the shadow of your shadow,Em If it might have kept me byEm7/D your side,Am/C B7 ...If you go away, if you go away,Em if you go a - way!