{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1750709,"song":"Goodbye","artist":"Steve Earle","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11377996-goodbye-chords-by-steve-earle/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1750709?type=chord","rating":5,"votes":51,"content":"-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n\r\nTuning: Standard with capo on 5th fret.\r\nKey: C (G relative to capo)\r\n\r\n\r\nChords (relative to capo):\r\n\r\nGadd9:    3X0203\r\nG:        320003 (often switching to 320013 and occasionally 320033)\r\nD7sus4/G: 3X021X\r\nD7/F#:    20021X (often switching to 20020X)\r\nC/G:      33201X\r\nEm:       022000\r\n\r\n\r\nI've posted the full tab as a separate entry but here are the chords and lyrics from the live \r\nSydney Recording (which, unlike the picking patterns, seem to be very similar in all recordings). \r\nHis thumb plays alternating bass notes throughout.\r\nYou will see that I’ve differentiated between the G (320003) and the Gadd9 (3X0203) chords. Although \r\nthey are both G chords with different melody notes, these are the two starting shapes that Steve Earle \r\nto the Gadd9. The Gadd9 becomes a D7sus4/G (3X021X) when he frets the 2nd string on the 1st fret with \r\nhis first finger. When playing the G chord he always frets the 5th string on the 2nd fret even though \r\nIf you want to play a simplified version you can play G chords instead of the Gadd9 and D7sus4/G chords.\r\nJust keep your thumb playing the alternating bass notes and pick out whichever high notes fit with the \r\nLYRICS & CHORDS:\r\n\r\n\r\n[INTRO]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]D7/F#[/ch]  [ch]D7/F#[/ch]  [ch]D7/F#[/ch]  [ch]D7/F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]C/G[/ch]    [ch]C/G[/ch]    [ch]D7/F#[/ch]  [ch]D7/F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Gadd9[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]Gadd9[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 1]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Gadd9[/ch]  [ch]Gadd9[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]\r\n  I  remember   holding on to you[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]         [ch]Em[/ch]       [ch]C/G[/ch]       [ch]C/G[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Gadd9[/ch]\r\n  All them long and,   lonely nights that I  put you through.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Gadd9[/ch]       [ch]Gadd9[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D7/F#[/ch]  [ch]D7/F#[/ch]  [ch]D7/F#[/ch]  [ch]D7/F#[/ch]\r\n  Somewhere in there,  [I’m] sure I made you cry.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]C/G[/ch]         [ch]C/G[/ch]     [ch]D7/F#[/ch]    [ch]D7/F#[/ch]    [ch]D7sus4/G[/ch]  [ch]D7sus4/G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   \r\n[But] I     can't remember     if we said goodbye.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C/G[/ch]             [ch]C/G[/ch]   [ch]C/G[/ch]   [ch]C/G[/ch]         [ch]C/G[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Gadd9[/ch]\r\n[But] I recall              all of them nights down in Mexico[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D7/F#[/ch]    [ch]D7/F#[/ch]  [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]    [ch]D7sus4/G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]  [ch]D7/F#[/ch]\r\nOne place I may never go          in my life  again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]D7sus4/G[/ch]   [ch]Gadd9[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]\r\nWas I            off somewhere, just too high?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]C/G[/ch]       [ch]C/G[/ch]     [ch]D7/F#[/ch]    [ch]D7/F#[/ch]    [ch]D7sus4/G[/ch]  [ch]D7sus4/G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Gadd9[/ch]\r\nWell I   can't remember    if we said goodbye.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[BRIDGE]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C/G[/ch]     [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]C/G[/ch]    [ch]C/G[/ch]      [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n[ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]Gadd9[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[VERSE 2]\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Gadd9[/ch]  [ch]Gadd9[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D7/F#[/ch]  [ch]D7/F#[/ch]  [ch]D7/F#[/ch]  [ch]D7/F#[/ch]\r\n  I only miss you  ever'   now and then.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Em[/ch]              [ch]Em[/ch]          [ch]C/G[/ch]        [ch]C/G[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]Gadd9[/ch]\r\n  It's like the soft breeze,   blowing up from the Caribbean.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gadd9[/ch]    [ch]Gadd9[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]\r\n  Most Novembers   I break down and cry.[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C/G[/ch]        [ch]C/G[/ch]     [ch]D7/F#[/ch]    [ch]D7/F#[/ch]    [ch]D7sus4/G[/ch]  [ch]D7sus4/G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   \r\nCoz I    can't remember     if we said goodbye.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[CHORUS]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C/G[/ch]             [ch]C/G[/ch]   [ch]C/G[/ch]   [ch]C/G[/ch]         [ch]C/G[/ch]                [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]Gadd9[/ch]\r\n[But] I recall              all of them nights down in Mexico[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]              [ch]D7/F#[/ch]  [ch]D7/F#[/ch]  [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]  [ch]D7sus4/G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]  [ch]D7/F#[/ch]\r\nThat's one place I'll never go        in my life  again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]D7sus4/G[/ch]   [ch]Gadd9[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]      [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]   [ch]D7/F#[/ch]\r\nWas I            off somewhere, just too high?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]C/G[/ch]       [ch]C/G[/ch]     [ch]D7/F#[/ch]    [ch]D7/F#[/ch]    [ch]D7sus4/G[/ch]  [ch]D7sus4/G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch]\r\nWell I   can't remember    if we said goodbye.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[OUTRO]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C/G[/ch]       [ch]C/G[/ch]     [ch]D7/F#[/ch]    [ch]D7/F#[/ch]      [ch]Em[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n  Can't remember     if we said   goodbye[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]C/G[/ch]   [ch]C/G[/ch]\r\nGoodbye[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]    [ch]G[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGoodbye[/tab]","plain_text":"-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\n\nTuning: Standard with capo on 5th fret.\nKey: C (G relative to capo)\n\n\nChords (relative to capo):\n\nGadd9:    3X0203\nG:        320003 (often switching to 320013 and occasionally 320033)\nD7sus4/G: 3X021X\nD7/F#:    20021X (often switching to 20020X)\nC/G:      33201X\nEm:       022000\n\n\nI've posted the full tab as a separate entry but here are the chords and lyrics from the live \nSydney Recording (which, unlike the picking patterns, seem to be very similar in all recordings). \nHis thumb plays alternating bass notes throughout.\nYou will see that I’ve differentiated between the G (320003) and the Gadd9 (3X0203) chords. Although \nthey are both G chords with different melody notes, these are the two starting shapes that Steve Earle \nto the Gadd9. The Gadd9 becomes a D7sus4/G (3X021X) when he frets the 2nd string on the 1st fret with \nhis first finger. When playing the G chord he always frets the 5th string on the 2nd fret even though \nIf you want to play a simplified version you can play G chords instead of the Gadd9 and D7sus4/G chords.\nJust keep your thumb playing the alternating bass notes and pick out whichever high notes fit with the \nLYRICS & CHORDS:\n\n\n[INTRO]\n\nG      G      G      G\n\nD7/F#  D7/F#  D7/F#  D7/F#\n\nC/G    C/G    D7/F#  D7/F#\n\nG      Gadd9  G      Gadd9\n\n\n[VERSE 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[BRIDGE]\n\nG       G       G       G\n\nD7/F#   D7/F#   D7/F#   D7/F#\n\nG       G       C/G     C/G\n\nG       G       G       G\n\n\nG       G       G       G\n\nD7/F#   D7/F#   D7/F#   D7/F#\n\nC/G    C/G      D7/F#   D7/F#\n\nG       G       G       Gadd9\n\n\n[VERSE 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[CHORUS]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[OUTRO]","chords":["C","G","Gadd9","D7/F","C/G","Em","D7/F#","D7sus4/G"],"chord_diagrams":{"C/G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,4,2,0,1,0],"frets":[3,3,2,0,1,0]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]},"Gadd9":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,0,0,1,0,3],"frets":[3,0,0,2,0,3]}}}