Lyrics
(C)Soft ly
I will (G7)leave you (C)soft ly
for my (G7)heart would (C)break
if you should (F)wake
and see me (C)go.
So I (G7)leave you (Eb)soft ly
long be (Bb7)fore you (Eb)miss
(Eb)me,
long be (Bb7)fore your (Eb)arms can beg me (Ab)stay
for one more (Gm7)hour
or (Bb7)one more (C)day.
Af ter (G7)all the (C)years
I can’t (G7)bear the (Am)tears
(Am7)to (F)fall
so (Ab)soft
ly,
as I leave you (C)there.
(C)Soft
(C)ly
I will (G7)leave you (C)soft
(C)ly
for my (G7)heart would (C)break
if you should (F)wake
and see me (C)go.
So I (G7)leave you (Eb)soft
(Eb)ly
long be (Bb7)fore you (Eb)miss
(Eb)me,
long be (Bb7)fore your (Eb)arms can beg me (Ab)stay
for one more (Gm7)hour
or (Bb7)one more (C)day.
Af ter (G7)all the (C)years
I can’t (G7)bear the (Am)tears
(Am7)to
(F)fall
so (Ab)soft
ly,
as I leave you (C)there.
as I leave you (C)there,
as I (G7)leave you (C)there,
as I (G7)leave you (C)there.
Softly As I Leave You by Elvis Presley
Easy piano arrangement in the key of C at 100 BPM. Difficulty: easy. Color-coded notes — no sheet-reading skill required.