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Capo I Fret
Intro
It's another (G) back door, sneaking in, where ya been mid(C)night
quiet as a (G) Mack truck, lotsa luck, thinkin' up an alib(C)i
but every (D) light in the (C) house is (G) on
(D) everything is (G) gone
she left me no (D) chance at redemp(G)tion no (C) further exemption (G)
just a (D) big red good(G)bye in (C) lipstick on the wall
(D) Goodbye (C) says it (G) all
no (D) long explan(G)ation, no (C) reconciliation
no (D) "let's talk it (G) over" (C) number I can call
(D) Goodbye (C) says it (G) all
Good(D)bye, goodbye, good(C)bye (G)
Coulda thrown a (G) knock down, scream and shout, have it out ti(C)rade
She coulda made it (G) real tough, bringin' up all the hell that I (C) raised
but no more (D) wasted words on (G) me
no (D) she kept it short and (G) sweet
she left me no (D) chance at redemp(G)tion no (C) further exemption (G)
just a (D) big red good(G)bye in (C) lipstick on the wall
(D) Goodbye (C) says it (G) all
no (D) long explan(G)ation, no (C) reconciliation
no (D) "let's talk it (G) over" (C) number I can call
(D) Goodbye (C) says it (G) all
Good(D)bye, goodbye, good(C)bye (G)
but no more (D) wasted words on (G) me
no she kept it short and (D) sweet
she left me no (D) chance at redemp(G)tion no (C) further exemption (G)
just a (D) big red good(G)bye in (C) lipstick on the wall
(D) Goodbye (C) says it (G) all
no (D) long explan(G)ation, no (C) reconciliation
no (D) "let's talk it (G) over" (C) number I can call
(D) Goodbye (C) says it (G) all
Good(D)bye, goodbye, good(C)bye (G)
Good(D)bye, goodbye, good(C)bye (G)
Goodbye says it all
How to play Good
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.