The trouble with hello is goodbye - Sérgio Mendes

The trouble with hello is goodbye

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D Gdim
We wandered through the summertime
 
Edim D
And drifted into fall;
 
Bm Bm7/E D G Edim
We never thought of win - ter at all.
 
F#m C#7
How foolishly we tossed away
 
B7 E
The buttercups, the time --
 
A
Who'd have thought
 
G#7 C#m
We'd have no more songs to sing,
 
D9 E7
Hills to climb?
 
D Gdim
We summered in each other's arms
 
Edim D
And slumbered in the glow;
 
Bm Bm7/E D G Gm
We never heard the whisper of snow.
 
G/B Am7 A7sus4 Am7
But summer's not for - ev - er - more,
 
B7 Cdim C
No matter how we try --
 
D F#m G Gdim A7 D
The trouble with hello is good - bye.

How to play The trouble with hello is goodbye

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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.

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