Goodbye To The Girl - David Cook

Goodbye To The Girl

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Intro: Am7
 
Verse 1:
 
F Dm Am
Paint another picture black and blue
F Dm Am
Take another moment, one or two
Am F
Just to get over you
 
F Dm Am
When did all the gold around us rust?
F Dm Am
Turning all the love we had to dust
Am F
It took the best of you
F
It took the best of you
 
[Refrão] F C
Oh, I've got nowhere to hide
G
And say my goodbye to the girl
F Am
I'm leaning on the edge
G
And jumping off the ledge
 
Verse 2:
 
F Dm Am
Take another picture off the wall
F Dm Am
Just another moment, watch it fall
Am F
Into the ocean blue
F Dm Am
Take a look at where we used to be
F Dm Am
Now I'm just a vessel lost at sea
Am F
I can't get over you
F
I don't know what to do
 
[Refrão] F C
Oh, I've got nowhere to hide
G
And say my goodbye to the girl
F Am
I'm leaning on the edge
G
And jumping off the ledge
Am G F
Watching the night do what the light never could
C
So tell me I'm crazy
G
It's not gonna save me
Am G
From holding my breath till the lines blur
F C
'Cause, I've got nowhere to hide
G
And say my goodbye to the girl
F
Oh, goodbye to the girl
 
Solo:
 
F Dm Am (3x)
F G
 
Verse 3:
 
F Dm Am
Paint another picture black and blue
F Dm Am
Take another moment, one or two
 
[Refrão] F C
Oh, I've got nowhere to hide
G
And say my goodbye to the girl
F Am
I'm leaning on the edge
G
And jumping off the ledge
Am G F
Watching the night do what the light never could
C
So tell me I'm crazy
G
It's not gonna save me
Am G
From holding my breath till the lines blur
F C
'Cause, I've got nowhere to hide
G
And say my goodbye to the girl
Am7
And goodbye to the world
Am7
Oh, goodbye to the world

How to play Goodbye To The Girl

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Am7. 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.

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