Lirik dan Chord Lagu Leave This Town - Thin Lizzy

Lagu berdurasi 3 menit 49 detik ini diciptakan oleh Phil Lynott dan Scott Gorham serta dirilis pada tahun 1981 melalui Vertigo Records.

“Leave This Town” dimuat sebagai trek keempat dalam album studio ke-11 band yang bertajuk Renegade.

Berikut ini lirik dan chord lagu “Leave This Town” dari Thin Lizzy.

[Intro]
C5 E5 A5

[Verse 1]
A5
I better keep myself from being busted
A5
I better keep myself out of jail
A5
'Cause I ain't got a friend to get me trusted
A5                                                                                  C5
That's why my mama sends my money through the mail

[Pre-Chorus]
A5
I've been down on my luck
A5
I've been down on my wealth
A5
I'm got to stop taking care of business
A5
Start taking care of my health

[Chorus]
                  G5
I've got to leave this town
G5
I've got to leave this town
G5
I've got to leave this town
                                           A5
I've got to leave this town behind
A5
I've got to leave
A5
I've got to leave
A5
I've got to leave
A5
I've got to leave this town tonight

[Verse 2]
A5
Well, I set off down the main street
A5
With such a long, long way to go
A5
But before I started I was cornered on the corner
A5
Still waiting for my sugar to show

[Pre-Chorus]
A5
I've been down on my luck
A5
I've been down on my wealth
A5
I've got to stop taking care of somebody's else's business
A5
Start taking care of myself

[Chorus]
                  G5
I've got to leave this town
G5
I've got to leave this town
G5
I've got to leave this town
                                            A5
I've got to leave this town behind
A5
I've got to leave
A5
I've got to leave
A5
I've got to leave
A5
I've got to leave this town tonight
                  G5
I've got to leave this town
G5
I've got to leave this town
G5
I've got to leave this town
                                           A5
I've got to leave this town behind
A5
I've got to leave
A5
I've got to leave
A5
I've got to leave
A5
I've got to leave this town tonight

[Guitar Solo]
A5 C5 A5
G5 A5 G5
A5 G5

[Interlude]
A5

[Verse 3]
A5
I was fooling around with the sheriff's daughter
A5
She was a real fine fox
A5
But the sheriff he came after
A5
And threatened to lock me in a cell box

[Pre-Chorus]
A5
He showed me his Magnum
A5
He showed me his shotgun
A5
He shoved it in my face
A5
And said, "Boy, I think you best be gone"

[Chorus]
                  G5
I've got to leave this town
G5
I've got to leave this town
G5
I've got to leave this town
                                           A5
I've got to leave this town behind
A5
I've got to leave
A5
I've got to leave
A5
I've got to leave
A5
I've got to leave this town tonight
                  G5
I've got to leave this town
G5
I've got to leave this town
G5
I've got to leave this town
                                           A5
I've got to leave this town behind
A5
I've got to leave
A5
I've got to leave
A5
I've got to leave
A5
I've got to leave this town tonight
A5
I've got to leave
A5
I've got to leave
A5
I've got to leave

[Outro]
A5
I better keep myself from being busted
A5
I better keep myself out of jail
A5
'Cause I ain't got a friend to get me trusted
A5
That's why my mama sends my money through the mail