How to Play Even Though I'm Leaving on Guitar?

Luke Combs - Even Though I'm Leaving can be played in the key of D using the D, G, Bm, A chords. For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B. For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E. For Bm, To play Bm, barre fret 2 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 4, let D, B ring open, mute G. For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B. Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat. You can play Even Though I'm Leaving with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.

Luke Combs - Even Though I’m Leaving Chords

Chord reference D, G, Bm, A

Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[D] [G] [Bm] [A] Daddy, [D]I’m afraid, won’t you [G]stay a little while? Keep me [D]safe ’cause there’s monsters right [A]outside Daddy, please don’t [D]go, I don’t [G]wanna be alone ‘Cause the [D]second that you’re gone they’re gonna [A]know Before he[Bm] went to bed he [A]grabbed my hand[G] and said

Just ’cause [D]I’m leaving, it don’t[G] mean that I won’t[Bm] be right by your[A] side When you [D]need me, and you [G]can’t see me in the [Bm]middle of the [A]night Just close [D]your eyes and say a [G]prayer It’s ok[Bm]ay, I know you’re s[A]cared when I’m not [D]here But I’ll [G]always be right [A]there Even though I’m [G]leaving, I ain’t going [A][D]nowhere [G] [Bm] [A]

Dad, we’ll be [D]late, and Uncle [G]Sam don’t like to wait He’s got a [D]big old plane that’s gonna take me far [A]away I know I act [D]tough, but there’s a [G]churning in my gut ‘Cause I [D]just can’t call you up when things get [A]rough Before I [Bm]left, he hugged [A]my neck and [G]said

Just ’cause [D]you’re leaving, it don’t[G] mean that I won’t[Bm] be right by your[A] side When you [D]need me, and you [G]can’t see me in the [Bm]middle of the [A]night Just close your [D]eyes and say a [G]prayer It’s [Bm]okay, I know you’re [A]scared I might be [D]here But I’ll [G]always be right [A]there [Bm]Even though you’re[G] leaving, I ain’t going[A] nowhere

[D] [G] [Bm] [A] [D] [G] [Bm] [A] Daddy, I’m [D]afraid, won’t you [G]stay a little while? I never [D]thought I’d see the day I had to say [A]goodbye Daddy, please [D]don’t go, I can’t [G]do this on my own There’s no [D]way that I can walk this road [A]alone Daddy [Bm]grabbed my [A]hand and [G]said

Just ’cause [D]I’m leaving, it don’t[G] mean that I won’t[Bm] be right by your[A] side When you [D]need me, and you [G]can’t see me in the [Bm]middle of the [A]night Just close your [D]eyes and say a [G]prayer It’s [Bm]okay, boy, I ain’t [A]scared I won’t be [D]here, but I’ll [G]always be right [A]there [Bm]Even though I’m [G]leaving, I ain’t [A]going nowhere [D] [G] I[G] ain’t g[A]oing nowhere[D]

Artist Luke Combs

Album What You See Is What You Get

Genres Country

Year 2019

Key D

Luke Combs - Even Though I'm Leaving can be played in the key of D using the D, G, Bm, A chords.

For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
For G, To play G, press fret 2 on the A string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute low E, high E.
For Bm, To play Bm, barre fret 2 from the low E string to the A string with finger 1, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 4, let D, B ring open, mute G.
For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Even Though I'm Leaving with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.