Don't Leave Me (ne Me Quitte Pas)

Chords

Standard

Intro 
C F C G x2

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Down on Bowery, they lose their ball-eyes and their lipped mouths in the night
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And stumbling through the street, they say, "Sir, do you got a light?" and
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If you do, then you're my friend, and
C                   G
If you don't, then you're my foe, and
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If you are a deity of any sort, then please don't go

C            F
Ne me quitte pas, mon cher
G             C
Ne me quitte pas
C
Ah, ah, ah
C             F 
Ne me quitte pas, mon cher
G             C
Ne me quitte pas

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Down in Lexington, they're waiting, new shoes stuck to aging feet, and
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Close their eyes and open, and not recognize the aging street, and
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Think about how things were right when
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They were young and veins were tight, and
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If you are the Ghost of Christmas Past, then won't you stay the night?

C            F
Ne me quitte pas, mon cher
G             C
Ne me quitte pas
C
Ah, ah, ah
C             F 
Ne me quitte pas, mon cher
G             C
Ne me quitte pas
C
Oh, oh, oh
C            F
Ne me quitte pas, mon cher
G             C
Ne me quitte pas
C
Ah, ah, ah
C             F 
Ne me quitte pas, mon cher
G             C
Ne me quitte pas

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Down in Bronxy Bronx, the kids go sledding down snow-covered slopes, and
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Frozen noses, frozen toes, the frozen city starts to glow, and
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Yes, they know that it'll melt, and
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Yes, they know New York'll thaw, but
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If you are a friend of any sort, then play along and
G
Catch a cold

C            F
Ne me quitte pas, mon cher
G             C
Ne me quitte pas
C
Ah, ah, ah
C             F 
Ne me quitte pas, mon cher
G             C
Ne me quitte pas
C
Oh, oh, oh
C            F
Ne me quitte pas, mon cher
G             C
Ne me quitte pas
C
Ah, ah, ah
C             F 
Ne me quitte pas, mon cher
G             C
Ne me quitte pas

C            F
I love Paris in the rain
G            F
I love Paris in the rain
C       F       G      F
I love, I love, in the rain, oh
C            F
I love Paris in the rain
G            F
I love Paris in the rain
C       F       G      F
I love, I love, in the rain, oh
C       F       G      F
I love, I love, in the rain, oh
C       F       G      F
I love, I love, in the rain, oh

C       F   
Oh, oh, oh 
G                F
(dum, dum, dum, dum)
C       F   
Oh, oh, oh 
G                F
(dum, dum, dum, dum)
C       F   
Oh, oh, oh 
G          F
(dum, dum, dum)
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