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Say Goodbye

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this a good tab. I am no expert guitar player at all so I hope you don't mind if you notice some of the chords
Capo on 1
Intro:
  G   Em7x3
G
GStay up lately while she's sleCeping Emby my siAmde.
GStill heartbroken by the waCy that loveEmrs lAmie.
GI used to need her now it's hard Cto recaEmll Amwhy.
AmI think it's Ctime to say goodbGye.*
GHow many days she did not call Cand Emdid not Amwrite.
GAll we've been through I never treaCted Emher unAmkind
GCould not be bothered as she watcChed me loEmse my Ammind.
AmShe can take Cher precious timeG.
But I stiCll belieGve in love.D  
CVisions of a girl Gthat I've been drDeaming of.
CCan't remGember B7when exactly Gtime wDas on my sCide. **
                                C    G   Em7x3
I think it's time to say goodbye.
GIt can be said that I'm naCive and Emlack forAmesight.
GA firm believer in strong wCill anEmd appetitAme.
GHow many years now since they gCave up thEmat good Amfight.
AmThey'd bark Cbut could not biGte.
But I stiCll belieGve in truthD.
CWords that once they're heaGrd do not require Dproof.
CI still rGemember B7when it was that wGords wDere on my Cside.
CI think it's time to say goodbye.G  Em7  G  
C  G  D
C  G  D
C  G  B7 G D C
C  G
  G   Em7x3
G
GHow many parties and rooCftop Emlonely Amnights.
GHow many girls how many Cfancy Emevening Amflights.
GDo I lay down before I geCt you ofEmf my siAmghts.
AmIt's been hard to feel alrighCt.G  
But I stiCll belieGve in love.D  
CVisions of a life Gthat I've been drDeaming off.
CI can't rGemembeB7r when exactlGy time Dwas on my Cside.
CBut I can finally say goodbye.G  Em7  G  
  C    Em    Am    G   D***
Oh.
                       C    G   Em7x3
I can finally say goodbye.
*: I know there is more going on in this part, but my meager guitar skills can't figure out which chords are 
**: It's probably not those chords after the B7, if even the B7 is correct at all. 

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Say Goodbye

by Matt Simons

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Em7

this a good tab. I am no expert guitar player at all so I hope you don't mind if you notice some of the chords

Capo on 1

Intro:

G Em7

G C Em Am

Stay up lately while she's sleeping by my side.

G C Em Am

Still heartbroken by the way that lovers lie.

G C Em Am

I used to need her now it's hard to recall why.

Am C G

I think it's time to say goodbye.*

G C Em Am

How many days she did not call and did not write.

G C Em Am

All we've been through I never treated her unkind

G C Em Am

Could not be bothered as she watched me lose my mind.

Am C G

She can take her precious time.

C G D

But I still believe in love.

C G D

Visions of a girl that I've been dreaming of.

C G B7 G D C

Can't remember when exactly time was on my side. **

C G Em7

I think it's time to say goodbye.

G C Em Am

It can be said that I'm naive and lack foresight.

G C Em Am

A firm believer in strong will and appetite.

G C Em Am

How many years now since they gave up that good fight.

Am C G

They'd bark but could not bite.

C G D

But I still believe in truth.

C G D

Words that once they're heard do not require proof.

C G B7 G D C

I still remember when it was that words were on my side.

C G Em7 G

I think it's time to say goodbye.

C G D

C G B7 G D C

C G

G Em7

G C Em Am

How many parties and rooftop lonely nights.

G C Em Am

How many girls how many fancy evening flights.

G C Em Am

Do I lay down before I get you off my sights.

Am C G

It's been hard to feel alright.

C G D

But I still believe in love.

C G D

Visions of a life that I've been dreaming off.

C G B7 G D C

I can't remember when exactly time was on my side.

C G Em7 G

But I can finally say goodbye.

C Em Am G D

***

Oh.

C G Em7

I can finally say goodbye.

*: I know there is more going on in this part, but my meager guitar skills can't figure out which chords are

**: It's probably not those chords after the B7, if even the B7 is correct at all.

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