I Can't Say Goodbye
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Intro: A#
#1.
A# Gm
I memorized the words..I'm gonna say to you..
D# F
to tell you that..I just don't love you, anymore.
A# Gm
But though my lines have been rehearsed so well..
D# F
they slip my mind when you walk in the door.
Bridge:
A# Gm D#
Cause when I see your face, I realize..no matter
F D# F A#
how, you make me blue-ooo-ooo..I just can't say goodbye to you.
#2.
A# Gm
When I'm alone, I say, I can't go on this way.
D# F
A fool could see you really love another guy.
A# Gm
But when I hear you say that it's me you love..
D# F
my foolish heart believes it's not a lie.
Bridge:
A# Gm D#
Cause when you're in my arms..my heart forgets..all the times
F D# F A#
you've made me blue-oo-ooo..and I can't say goodbye to you.
OUTRO:
A# D# F A#
No, I can't say goodbye to you.
How to play I Can't Say 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.