Can't Be Really Gone
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[INTRO: ]F C Bb C F C Bb C
F C
1. Her Hat Is Hanging By The Door
2. The Shoes She Bought On Christmas Eve
Bb C
The One She Bought In Mexico
She Laughed And Said They Called Her Name
F C
It Blocked The Wind- It Stopped The Rain
It's Like They're Waiting In The Hall
Bb C
She'd Never Leave That One
For Her To Slip Them On
Bb C F
So, She Can't Be Really Go--ne (To 2)
So, She Can't Be Really Go--ne
Bb
I Don't Know When She'll Come Back
C
She Must Intend To Come Back
Bb F
And I've Seen The Error Of My Ways
Bb
Don't Waste The Tears On Me
C
What More Proof Do You Need
Bb C
Just Look Around The Room
Bb C
So Much Of Her Remains
F C
3. Her Book Is Lying On The Bed
Bb C
The Two Of Hearts To Mark Her Page
F C
Now, Who Could Ever Walk Away
Bb C
At Chapter Twenty-One
Bb C F
So, She Can't Be Really Go--ne
INSTRUMENTAL: F F C C
Bb C
Just Look Around The Room
Bb C
So Much Of Her Remains
F C
Her Book Is Lying On The Bed
Bb C
The Two Of Hearts To Mark Her Page
F C
Now, Who Could Ever Walk Away
Bb C
With So Much Left Undone
Bb C F
So, She Can't Be Really Go--ne
Bb C F
No, She Can't Be Really Go--ne
OUTRO: Repeat INTRO
How to play Can't Be Really Gone
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.