Leah

Roy Orbison

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(E)Leee..(A)ah, Le..(E)ah   (E)Leee..(A)ah, Le..(E)ah. 
Here I (B)go, From the (A)hut, to the boat, 
to (B)the sea, for (E)Le..ah. 

(E)I've got to go, (F)diving in the (E)bay. 
(E)Got to get a lot of oysters, (F)find some pearls to(E)day. 
To (A)make a pretty necklace for (E)Leah.  (C)Le..(B)ee...(E)ah. 

(E)I've got to go deep and (F)find the ones, just (E)right. 
(E)I'll bet my Leah will (F)be surprised to(E)night. 
I'll (A)place the pearls around the only (E)girl for me.  (C)Le..(B)ee..(E)ah. 

(F)But something's wrong, I (F#)cannot move a(F)round. 
(F)My leg is caught, it's (F#)pulling me (F)down. 
But I'll (Bb)keep my hands shut tight, for if they (F)find me, 
They'll find the pearls for (C#7)(C7)Le..(F)ah. 

(F)And now it's over, (F#)I'm awake at (F)last. 
(F)All heartaches and (F#)memories from the (F)past. 
It was (Bb)just another dream about my (F)lost love. (C#7)Le..(C7)ee..(F)ah. 

(F)Le...(Bb)ah, Le(F)ah.  (F)Le..(Bb)ah, Le(F)ah. 
Here I (C7)go, back to (Bb)sleep and in my (F)dreams. 
And I'll (C7)be with (E)Le..(F)ah, (E)Le..(F)ah, (E)Le..(F)aaaaah. (Fade)

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Zo speel je dit nummer

Leer de akkoorden van Leah van Roy Orbison op Gitaartabs. Dit popnummer uit 1989 staat op het album Black & White Night en is perfect voor wie net begint met gitaarspelen. Met zijn eenvoudige akkoordenschema en toegankelijke melodie krijg je snel het gevoel dat je een klassieker speelt.

Dit nummer heeft beginner-niveau (2 van 10) en je speelt het met akkoorden: F, E, A, Bb, B en F#. Geen capo nodig, dus je kunt meteen aan de slag. Neem de gitaar ter hand en ontdek hoe deze Roy Orbison-evergreen onder je vingers tot leven komt.

How to practise this song

1
Practise the barre chord B
B is a barre chord. Lay your index finger flat across all strings and press firmly; practise it on its own until every string rings clearly before you use it in the song.
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Practise the change: B ↔ A
Play each chord for 4 beats, then 2, then 1 — with the metronome at 60-70 bpm. Only push the tempo once the change is clean and on time.
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Great first song
Focus on clean chords — let every string ring. Speed comes by itself once the shapes are right.