Farewell
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C
Do you remember,
G F Am G
How we used to play like kids in the sun
C G
Nowadays, there is no light to see
F Am G
And we're feeling cold
(F G) C
So the time has come
Bb Am
To say farewell my friends
Gm F
My fate is calling loud
(F G)Am Em
Now I know - it can get tough
F
And I don't know where I'll be tomorrow
(F G) Am
Do you - do you wanna know it
Em
I don't care about it
F Em
Somebody said that we could never, ever die
G
Oh what a lie
F, G, Em, F
F, G, Am, G, F
F G
You will see the light again
Em F
We'll all be free someday:
G Am C E
I know - cause united we stand
Am C G F
Goodbye my friends, I'm leavin' you today
Am C G Dm F
My quest is hard, but I must be on my way
E
Now, don't ask why
Am C G F
Goodbye, my Friends
Am, C, G, Dm, F, E
C
Don't you try to stop me,
Bb Am
All I know is: I have to go!
Dm C
There'll be no sense in my life at all,
(F G)Am
If I stay
Em
You will never see it - you will never find it
F (F G)Am
Oh yes I will!
C G E
Someone will take my place if I die!
D, C, D, Bb (2x)
D
{An old man said:}
G D G
Some years ago; they've tried it all before
D Am
Some men of honour left
F C
And searched that Land
Bb Am F D G
They did not return. Now it's up to you
D G Am
To play a better game - remember
F
When you're out there
C Bb Am D C G
Don´t you - Don't look back at all!
Am C G F
Goodbye my Friends, I'm leavin' you today
Am C G Dm F E
The Quest is hard, I hope I'll find a way home one day
Am C G F
Goodbye dear Friends, I'm leavin' you today
Am C G Dm F E
The Quest is hard, I know I'll find a way home one day
F G
You will see the light of day
Am
We'll all be free again
F G C
All that's left to say is FAREWELL
How to play Farewell
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.