Goodbye
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Intro: D C G A D C G A D
verse 1
C G A D C G A D
Oh, make me laugh, said the king to the wizened court funny man___
C G A D C G A D
Oh, Jester please play the fool, I'm feeling low-down_____
C G A D C G A D
Do it all, give me rest, said the heaving white sovereign
C G A D C G A
Grizzled tracks disappear, converting his frown___
Dm7 Am Fmaj7
It's in the way you say___
C G
Goodbye, goodbye
Dmaj7 Dm7 Gm7
Savour our parting, 'til I see you next time
D C A
I won't do one thing alone___
Instrumental
D C G A D C G A D
verse 2
C G A D C G A D
Make me laugh, freeze my tears with tales now of yesterday___
C G A D C G A
Taking off all alone, I'm losing my cares_______
Dm7 Am Fmaj7
It's in the way you say___
C G
Good time (good time), so kind (so kind)
Dmaj7 Dm7 Gm7
Still at our parting, will I see you next time?
D C A
I can't do one thing alone_____
Outro (## repeat and fade to end ##)
C G F
Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye
How to play Goodbye
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 D. 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.