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Intro: A Amaj7 A6 Amaj7 A Amaj7 A6 Amaj7
 
A E/G# F#m F#m/E D
We choose it, win or lose it
A/C# Bm7 E7
Love is never, quite the same
A E/G# F#m F#m/E D
I love you, now I've lost you
A/C# Bm7 E7 A A7
Don't feel bad, you're not to blame
D Dmaj7 D6 Dmaj7
So kiss me goodbye and I'll try not to cry
D6 Dmaj7 A
All the tears in the world won' t change your mind
Em Em/D A G
There's someone new and she's waiting for you
A Em A7 D Dmaj7 D6 Dmaj7
Soon your heart, will be leaving me behind
D Dmaj7 D6 Dmaj7
Linger awhile, then I' ll go with a smile
D6 Dmaj7 G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7
Like a friend who just happened to call
G G#º F#m Bm7
For the last time, pretend you are mine
G (G F#m Em) A7 D Dmaj7 D6 Dmaj7
My darling, kiss me goodbye
A E/G# F#m F#m/E D
I know now, I must go now
A/C# Bm7 E7
Though my heart, wants me to stay
A E/G# F#m F#m/E D
That girl is your tomorrow
A/C# Bm7 E7 A A7
I belong, to yes.terday
D Dmaj7 D6 Dmaj7
So kiss me goodbye and I'll try not to cry
D6 Dmaj7 A
All the tears in the world won't change your mind
Em Em/D A G
There's someone new and she's waiting for you
A Em A7 D Dmaj7 D6 Dmaj7
Soon your heart, will be leaving me behind
D Dmaj7 D6 Dmaj7
Linger awhile, then I'll go with a smile
D6 Dmaj7 G Gmaj7 G6 Gmaj7
Like a friend who just happened to call
G G#º F#m Bm7
For the last time, pretend you are mine
G (G F#m Em) A7 D Dmaj7 D6 Dmaj7
My darling, kiss me goodbye
G (G F#m Em) A7 D Dmaj7 D6 Dmaj7 G D
My darling, kiss me goodbye...

How to play Kiss Me 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.

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