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Love You Goodbye

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Capo Fret 1
[Intro]
|      F|   Am  G  
[Verse 1]
It's inFevitable everything that's good comes to an eAmndEm  
It's impFossible to know if after this we can still be frienAmds, yeahG  
I knFow you're saying you don't want to hurt me
Well Dmmaybe you should show a little mercy
The wFay you look I know you didn't come to apologGize
[Chorus]
Hey, hey, hCey! Oh, whFy you wearing that to walk Gout of my life?
Hey, hey, hCey! Oh, Feven though it's over you should stGay tonight
Hey, hey, hAmey! If tomorrow you wG/Bon't be mine, Cwon't you give it to me Fone last time?
FOh bGaby, let me love you goodbyCe
[Verse 2]
UnforFgettable together, held the whole world in our hAmandsEm  
UnexplFainable, the love that only we could undersAmtand, yGeah
I knFow there's nothing I can do to change it
But is this sDmomething that could be negotiated?
My hFeart's already breaking, baby, baby, go on, twisGt the knife
[Chorus]
Hey, hey, hCey! Oh, whFy you wearing that to walk Gout of my life?
Hey, hey, hCey! Oh, Feven though it's over you should stGay tonight
Hey, hey, hAmey! If tomorrow you wG/Bon't be mine, Cwon't you give it to me Fone last time?
FOh bGaby, let me love you goodbyFeC  
FOh bGaby, let me love you goodbyFeC  
[Bridge]
One morFe taste of your lips just Gto bring me back
To the places Emwe've been and the nFights we've had
Because iFf this is it then at lGeast we could end it rFight
[Chorus]
COh, why you wearing that to walk Gout of my life?
Hey, hey, hCey! Oh, even though it's Fover you should stGay tonight
Hey, hey, hCey! If tomorrow you G/Bwon't be mine Cwon't you give it to me Fone last time?
FOh bCaby, let me love you goodbyFeEm  C  
FOh bCaby, let me love you goodbyFeEm  C  
FOh bCaby, let me love you goodbyFe

All chords in this song (7)

The story behind the song

"Love You Goodbye" is a subtly romantic power ballad that delves into the emotional landscape of a farewell. One of its writers described the track as the song he was most proud of writing, finding the idea behind it particularly interesting. He also stated that the track was the most personal to him. It captures a moment of excitement that comes when a song truly starts to take shape. At its heart, it plays like a poignant reflection on the universal experience of saying goodbye.

AI-written from these sources:Love You Goodbye — Wikipedia ↗One Direction — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Love You Goodbye

by One Direction

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

G/B

Capo Fret 1

[Intro]

F Am G

| |

[Verse 1]

F Am Em

It's inevitable everything that's good comes to an end

F Am G

It's impossible to know if after this we can still be friends, yeah

I know you're saying you don't want to hurt me

Well maybe you should show a little mercy

F G

The way you look I know you didn't come to apologize

[Chorus]

C F G

Hey, hey, hey! Oh, why you wearing that to walk out of my life?

C F G

Hey, hey, hey! Oh, even though it's over you should stay tonight

Am G/B C F

Hey, hey, hey! If tomorrow you won't be mine, won't you give it to me one last time?

F G C

Oh baby, let me love you goodbye

[Verse 2]

F Am Em

Unforgettable together, held the whole world in our hands

F Am G

Unexplainable, the love that only we could understand, yeah

I know there's nothing I can do to change it

But is this something that could be negotiated?

F G

My heart's already breaking, baby, baby, go on, twist the knife

[Chorus]

C F G

Hey, hey, hey! Oh, why you wearing that to walk out of my life?

C F G

Hey, hey, hey! Oh, even though it's over you should stay tonight

Am G/B C F

Hey, hey, hey! If tomorrow you won't be mine, won't you give it to me one last time?

F G F C

Oh baby, let me love you goodbye

F G F C

Oh baby, let me love you goodbye

[Bridge]

F G

One more taste of your lips just to bring me back

Em F

To the places we've been and the nights we've had

F G F

Because if this is it then at least we could end it right

[Chorus]

C G

Oh, why you wearing that to walk out of my life?

C F G

Hey, hey, hey! Oh, even though it's over you should stay tonight

C G/B C F

Hey, hey, hey! If tomorrow you won't be mine won't you give it to me one last time?

F C F Em C

Oh baby, let me love you goodbye

F C F Em C

Oh baby, let me love you goodbye

F C F

Oh baby, let me love you goodbye

About Love You Goodbye Chords by One Direction

Learn how to play Love You Goodbye by One Direction with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Love You Goodbye chords”, “Love You Goodbye guitar chords”, or “One Direction Love You Goodbye chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Love You Goodbye chords and for experienced players who want accurate Love You Goodbye lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F, Am, G, Em, Dm, C.

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