Biography:
Born and raised in Ireland where he had considerable success, Jonathan moved to Britain in the late sixties and had several hit albums as well as releasing several singles. He retired from the music industry in the middle of the 1970's. Now retired he still writes music and is performing occasional gigs. See his website www.jonathankelly.co.uk
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Original version is sung in the Key of C
But plays nicely in Drop D tuning DADGBE
(From the Album - Twice Around The Houses 1972 – Jonathan Kelly
.. PS .. Every Track on this Album is a Gem for any Singer/Guitarist)
This neads to be played with a steady Tick-Tock feel
<<<<<< Leave Them Go >>>>>>
Intro: Pick around the D
D Dmaj7 G D
In the secret - of your silence - let your sadness - be unfold
E Em D Keep the D going
In the Daylight of your reason – leave them go - leave them go
D Dmaj7 G D
None so weary – as the traveller – when he’s weighed down – in his soul
E Em D G D Stop
And you must bear it – like a pilgrim – and leave then go - leave them go
Chorus
D F#m G Gm
Everybody knows the pain it is to lose
D F#m G
And no-one wants to see or make a show
D E Em D
She’s not that kind of woman ~ so leave her go
D Dmaj7 G D
Leave the sailor - to the seaway – leave the shepherd - to the fold
E Em D G D
And leave your loved one - to her chosen ~ and leave then go – leave them go
Chorus
D F#m G Gm
Everybody knows the pain it is to lose
D F#m G
And no-one wants to see or make a show
D E Em D
She’s not that kind of woman ~ so leave her go
D Dmaj7 G D
Leave the sailor - to the seaway – leave the shepherd - to the fold
E Em D G D
And leave your loved one - to her chosen ~ and leave then go – leave them go
G D
leave then go
Been playing this for years ~ lovely chill song
~ Brookerry
TAB for Picking Tune in the style of Jonathan is also available on UG Site
But plays nicely in Drop D tuning DADGBE
(From the Album - Twice Around The Houses 1972 – Jonathan Kelly
.. PS .. Every Track on this Album is a Gem for any Singer/Guitarist)
This neads to be played with a steady Tick-Tock feel
<<<<<< Leave Them Go >>>>>>
Intro: Pick around the D
D Dmaj7 G D
In the secret - of your silence - let your sadness - be unfold
E Em D Keep the D going
In the Daylight of your reason – leave them go - leave them go
D Dmaj7 G D
None so weary – as the traveller – when he’s weighed down – in his soul
E Em D G D Stop
And you must bear it – like a pilgrim – and leave then go - leave them go
Chorus
D F#m G Gm
Everybody knows the pain it is to lose
D F#m G
And no-one wants to see or make a show
D E Em D
She’s not that kind of woman ~ so leave her go
D Dmaj7 G D
Leave the sailor - to the seaway – leave the shepherd - to the fold
E Em D G D
And leave your loved one - to her chosen ~ and leave then go – leave them go
Chorus
D F#m G Gm
Everybody knows the pain it is to lose
D F#m G
And no-one wants to see or make a show
D E Em D
She’s not that kind of woman ~ so leave her go
D Dmaj7 G D
Leave the sailor - to the seaway – leave the shepherd - to the fold
E Em D G D
And leave your loved one - to her chosen ~ and leave then go – leave them go
G D
leave then go
Been playing this for years ~ lovely chill song
~ Brookerry
TAB for Picking Tune in the style of Jonathan is also available on UG Site
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