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[Intro]
F#Farewell, didn't mean to let you…
  E    B   F#(x2)
[Verse 1]
  EAfter all this wasted nightsG#m  F#  
I can't pretend that I'm doing fineB  E  
I've played it back a thousand timesG#m  F#  
But now I see it and realizedB  
[Pre-Chorus]
EThat the damage is done G#mand it's obviouF#s, we can never go back to the way it was
EWe're drifting apart and G#mit's killing usF#, it's killing usF#  
F#Farewell, didn't mean to let you
[Chorus]
Let you Edown, mess it Bup, we both F#knew we couldn't last forever
It's coming Edown, I've had Benough, I guess we F#crumbled under all the pressure
Did my G#mbest, for what it's Eworth, and I Bgive you all this F#heart can give so
EFarewell, I F#didn't mean to let you, 
down,E  G#m  F#  
DownE  G#m  F#  B  F#  
[Verse 2]
   EThere was a time you'd scream my nameG#m  F#  
It used to be my getawayB  E  
Now all we do is just complainG#m  F#  
Maybe I'm the one to blameB  
[Pre-Chorus]
EThat the damage is done G#mand it's obviousF#, we can never go back to the way it was
EWe're drifting apart and G#mit's killing usF#, it's killing usF#  
F#Farewell, didn't mean to let you
[Chorus]
Let you Edown, mess it Bup, we both F#knew we couldn't last forever
It's coming Edown, I've had Benough, I guess we F#crumbled under all the pressure
Did my G#mbest, for what it's Eworth, and I Bgive you all this F#heart can give so
EFarewell, I F#didn't mean to let you, 
down,E  G#m  F#  
DownE  G#m  F#  B  F#  
[Bridge]
G#mIt's such a shame, F#How did we end up this way
EWe can't go backF#, And things will never be the same
G#mAll hopes faded, F#Is this what you wanted?
EIs this what you wanted?E  
F#Farewell, I didn't mean to let you
[Extended Chorus]
Let you Edown, mess it Bup, we both F#knew we couldn't last forever
It's coming Edown, I've had Benough, I guess we F#crumbled under all the pressure
Did my G#mbest, for what it's Eworth, and I Bgive you all this F#heart can give so
EFarewell, I F#didn't mean to let you, 
EFarewell, I F#didn't mean to let you, 
down,E  G#m  F#  
DownE  G#m  F#  B  F#  
FarewEellG#m  F#  
     E   G#m   F#   B   F#

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Farewell

by Simple Plan

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G#m

[Intro]

Farewell, didn't mean to let you…

E B F#

(x2)

[Verse 1]

E G#m F#

After all this wasted nights

B E

I can't pretend that I'm doing fine

G#m F#

I've played it back a thousand times

But now I see it and realized

[Pre-Chorus]

E G#m F#

That the damage is done and it's obvious, we can never go back to the way it was

E G#m F# F#

We're drifting apart and it's killing us, it's killing us

Farewell, didn't mean to let you

[Chorus]

E B F#

Let you down, mess it up, we both knew we couldn't last forever

E B F#

It's coming down, I've had enough, I guess we crumbled under all the pressure

G#m E B F#

Did my best, for what it's worth, and I give you all this heart can give so

E F#

Farewell, I didn't mean to let you,

E G#m F#

down,

E G#m F# B F#

Down

[Verse 2]

E G#m F#

There was a time you'd scream my name

B E

It used to be my getaway

G#m F#

Now all we do is just complain

Maybe I'm the one to blame

[Pre-Chorus]

E G#m F#

That the damage is done and it's obvious, we can never go back to the way it was

E G#m F# F#

We're drifting apart and it's killing us, it's killing us

Farewell, didn't mean to let you

[Chorus]

E B F#

Let you down, mess it up, we both knew we couldn't last forever

E B F#

It's coming down, I've had enough, I guess we crumbled under all the pressure

G#m E B F#

Did my best, for what it's worth, and I give you all this heart can give so

E F#

Farewell, I didn't mean to let you,

E G#m F#

down,

E G#m F# B F#

Down

[Bridge]

G#m F#

It's such a shame, How did we end up this way

E F#

We can't go back, And things will never be the same

G#m F#

All hopes faded, Is this what you wanted?

E E

Is this what you wanted?

Farewell, I didn't mean to let you

[Extended Chorus]

E B F#

Let you down, mess it up, we both knew we couldn't last forever

E B F#

It's coming down, I've had enough, I guess we crumbled under all the pressure

G#m E B F#

Did my best, for what it's worth, and I give you all this heart can give so

E F#

Farewell, I didn't mean to let you,

E F#

Farewell, I didn't mean to let you,

E G#m F#

down,

E G#m F# B F#

Down

E G#m F#

Farewell

E G#m F# B F#

About Farewell Chords by Simple Plan

Learn how to play Farewell by Simple Plan with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Farewell chords”, “Farewell guitar chords”, or “Simple Plan Farewell 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 Farewell chords and for experienced players who want accurate Farewell lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F#, E, B, G#m.

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