Lesson in Leavin' — Jo Dee Messina
Chords and lyrics for Lesson in Leavin' by Jo Dee Messina (key of C).
Verse 1
[C]Somebody's gonna give you a lesson in leavin'
Somebody's gonna give you back what you've been givin'
And I hope that I'm[F] around
To watch them [G]knock you down
[C]It's like you to love 'em and leave 'em
Just like you loved me and left me
It's like you to do that [F]sorta thing
Over and [G]over again
You're a fool hearted [Am][Em]man[C][G][F]
[Am]I hear you've been askin' about me
[C]From some of my friends
[Am]Well, you'd better believe I'm not goin'
[C]Through that again
[Am]You're the kinda man
[Em7]A woman thinks she can change
[F]But the only thing changin'
[C]Is my way of thinkin'
[F]And I'm thinkin' that maybe [G]someday
[C]Somebody's gonna give you a lesson in losin'
Somebody's gonna do to you what you've been doin'
And I hope that [F]I'm around
To watch 'em [G]knock you down
[C]Somebody's gonna give you a lesson in hurtin'
Somebody's gonna leave you with your fire burnin'
And no way to [F]put it out
Baby, there [G]ain't no doubt
You're a fool hearted man
*Alternate between A and C*
[Am]Yeah, you're the kinda man
[Em7]A woman thinks she can change
[F]But the only thing changin'
[C]Is my way of thinkin'
[F]And I'm thinkin' that maybe [G]someday
(Key Change)
[D]Somebody's gonna give a lesson in leavin'
Somebody's gonna give you back what you've been givin'
And I hope that [G]I'm around
To watch them [A]knock you down
[D]It's like you to love 'em and leave 'em
Just like you loved me and left me
It's like you to do that [G]sorta thing
Over and [A]over again
[A]You're a fool hearted man
(Repeat chorus one last time)
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