Goodbye Song
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Verse
G C G Em C F
the time has come, I’m flying away.
G C G Am F
mouth is numb and heart dont know what to say.
Am C Em
although Ill be out of sight, dear, know Ill be right here.
G F
right here forever and ever and ever and ever.
Am C
and when you look to the night skies,
Em
dont think of goodbyes,
F
think how I’m right here forever and ever and ever.
G
thank you for teaching me love songs.
C F
thank you for listening to mine.
G C G Am
man, you know how to ride a bike.
F
don’t be scared, you’ll be fine.
Am C Em
although I’ll be out of sight, dear, know I’ll be right here.
G F
right here forever and ever and ever and ever.
Am C
when you look to the night sky,
Em
don’t think of goodbyes,
F
think how I’m right here forever and ever and ever.
C G
No. you cant come with me. stay. I wish I could.
Em G
goodbyeeeee-I-e-I-e-i
F
I know it’s hard to say.
C G
Come. no, you cant come with me. stay. I wish I could.
Em G
goodbyeeeeee-I-e-I-e-I
F
I know its hard to say.
G C G
I’d stay if I could,
Am F C F
but the universe won’t let me.
G C G Am C F
so please be good, don’t you forget me.
(Pause)
Am C Em
although Ill be out of sight, dear, know Ill be right here.
G F
right here forever and ever and ever and ever.
Am C
and when you look to the night skies,
Em
dont think of goodbyes,
F
think how I’m right here forever and ever and ever. (3x getting faster)
C G F
Woah-Oh-oh-oh-oh
How to play Goodbye Song
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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.