This Is Goodbye
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(Intro)
Fm C# G# G# D#
Fm C# G# G#
(Verse)
Fm C#
Hold back the tears, I've been here too long
Fm C# D#
I'm just wasting time, so it's time to move on
Fm C#
And you can't deny, I've put off my dreams
Fm C# D#
Throw that calendar out, there's more out there for me
(Chorus)
G#
So I'm gone, out the door
D#
Needed you, but not anymore
Fm D#
Sure it's true, I might fail
C# D#
But not the same way as if I stayed here
Fm
This is goodbye
(Verse)
Fm C#
Please bite your tongue, cause there's nothing to say
Fm C# D#
I've been cursing the clock, so I'm leaving today
Fm C#
I've never been scared, of taking the chance
Fm G#
That you never did, and you never will,
C# D#
So how could you ever understand?
(Chorus)
G#
So I'm gone, out the door
D#
Needed you, but not anymore
Fm D#
Sure it's true, I might fail
C# D#
But not the same way as if I stayed here
Fm
This is goodbye
Fm
(BRIDGE)
Fm C# D#
This is my chance to make it,
Fm
This is my life,
C# D#
I wont waste it here
(BUILD-UP)
G#
So I'm gone, out the door
D#
Needed you, but not anymore
Fm D#
Sure it's true, I might fail
C# D#
But not the same way as if I stayed here
(Chorus)
G#
Now I'm gone, out the door
D#
Needed you, but not anymore
Fm D#
Sure it's true, I might fail
C# D#
But not the same way as if I stayed here
Fm C#
This is goodbye
G# D#
This is goodbye
Fm C#
This is goodbye
G#
This is goodbye
G# G/G#
Now I'm
Fm
gone
How to play This Is Goodbye
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Fm. 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.