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Everly Brothers - Autumn Leaves Chords

Chord reference Am, Dm, G7, C, E7
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑

[Am]The falling [Dm]leaves [G7]drift by the [C]window The Autumn [Dm]leaves [E7]of red and [Am]gold I see your [Dm]lips [G7]the summer [C]kisses The sunburned [Dm]hands [E7]I used to [Am]hold

Since you [E7]went away the days grow [Am]long And soon I’ll [G7]hear old winter’s [C]song But I [F]miss you [Dm]most of [E7]all my [Am]darling When [Dm]Autumn [E7]leaves start to [Am]fall

Since you [E7]went away the days grow [Am]long And soon I’ll [G7]hear old winter’s [C]song But I [F]miss you [Dm]most of [E7]all my [Am]darling When [Dm]Autumn [E7]leaves start to [Am]fall [Dm]

When Autumn [E7]leaves start to [Am]fall [Dm] [E7] [Am]

Artist Everly Brothers
Album Instant Party!
Genres Pop, Pop Rock, Rock
Year 1962
Key Am

How to Play Autumn Leaves on Guitar?

Everly Brothers - Autumn Leaves can be played in the key of Am using the Am, Dm, G7, C, E7 chords.

  • For Am, To play Am, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute D, G.
  • For Dm, To play Dm, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 1 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute G, B.
  • For G7, To play G7, press fret 1 on the low E string with finger 2, let D, G, B ring open, mute A, high E.
  • For C, To play C, press fret 1 on the B string with finger 2, let low E, G, high E ring open, mute A, D.
  • For E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G.

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

You can play Autumn Leaves with the ↓-↓↑ strumming pattern.