Goodbye
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A
You’ll be fine tomorrow
F#m A/C#
The sun will rise
A F#m A/C#
again. It’s never easy to say goodbye
D5
You know I’ll always love you
A E
You know I always will
[Refrão]A
Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye
D5
My old friend (my old friend)
A E
Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye
D5
We’ve reached the end (we’ve reached the end)
VERSE II:
A F#m
I don’t cry with sorrow, I cry with joy
A F#m
The memories we made can’t be destroyed
D5
You know I won’t forget you
A E
You know I never could
F#m D5
And when I said I loved you
A E
You know I meant for good
CHORUS (1x)
BRIDGE:
D5 E
You know I’ll always love you
E A
Goodbye (4x) (On the 4th time, end with: A - A/D - A)
(Palm Muted)
A E
Goodbye, Goodbye, Goodbye...
F#m D5
Goodbye, Goodbye, Goodbye...
F#m
Goodbye, Goodbye, Goodbye...
D5
Goodbye, Goodbye, Goodbye...
MODULATE (Whole-Step)
A -slide- B - F# - E
[Refrão]B F#
Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye
E
My old friend (my old friend)
B F#
Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye
G#m
We’ve reached the end (we’ve reached the end)
ENDING:
E
You know I won't forget you
B F#
You know I never could
G#m E
And when I said I loved you
B F#
You know I meant for good
How to play Goodbye
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.