Leaving on a Jet Plane Guitar Chords

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Key
G Major
Difficulty
Beginner
Capo
None
Chords
G · C · D
How to Play

Step-by-Step Guide


1
Three chords

G, C, and D — the folk song standard.

2
Fingerpick or strum

Works great with fingerpicking or a gentle strum pattern.

Lyrics & Chords

Full Song

Verse 1

 
G C
All my bags are packed, I’m ready to go.
G C
I’m standing here outside your door.
G C D
I hate to wake you up to say goodbye.
 

Chorus

 
G C
So kiss me and smile for me,
G C
Tell me that you’ll wait for me.
G C D
Hold me like you’ll never let me go.
G C
‘Cause I’m leaving on a jet plane,
G C
Don’t know when I’ll be back again.
G C D
Oh babe, I hate to go.