{"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":982544,"song":"How To Say Goodbye","artist":"Michael W. Smith","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/982544-how-to-say-goodbye-chords-by-michael-w-smith/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/982544?type=chord","rating":4.65583,"votes":6,"content":"This is a VERY simple version of the song. I'm sure there's someone out there with \r\nminors and major sevenths and all that good stuff, but this works, so... it's what \r\nI wrote. Enjoy! :)\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nIntro:\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Am[/ch]  [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 1-\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]           [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTell me when the time we had slipped away[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTomorrow turned to yesterday[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]          [ch]F[/ch]    \r\nAnd I don't know how.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                        [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTell me what could stop this river of tears[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt's been building up for years, for this moment now.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nChorus-\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]   [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]C[/ch]    [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHere I stand,    arms open wide[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]                [ch]F[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]     [ch]G[/ch]\r\nI've held you close, kept you safe 'til you could fly.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTell me where the road ahead is gonna bend[/tab]\r\n[tab]              [ch]Am[/ch]             [ch]F[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd how to harness up the wind and how to say goodbye.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nVerse 2-\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTell me why, why does following your dreams[/tab]\r\n[tab]           [ch]Am[/ch]            [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTake you far away from me?[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]            [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd I knew that it would.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTell me how to fill the space you left behind[/tab]\r\n[tab]             [ch]Am[/ch]              [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd how to laugh instead of cry[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd how to say goodbye.[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nRepeat chorus\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nAnd that's it! Have fun!","plain_text":"This is a VERY simple version of the song. I'm sure there's someone out there with \nminors and major sevenths and all that good stuff, but this works, so... it's what \nI wrote. Enjoy! :)\n\n\n\nIntro:\n\nC  F  C  Am  F  G  C\n\n\nVerse 1-\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChorus-\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nVerse 2-\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRepeat chorus\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd that's it! Have fun!","chords":["C","F","Am","G"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}