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Farewell My Darling

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[Intro]
F
[Verse]
If I had Fme, some magic shoes
IF'd walk away, and I'd leave the blues
FarewBbell, my Fdarling, my darliBbng, fFarewell
[Verse]
A train pulled Fin, and she got on
A Fwhistle blew, and oh my girl was gone
FarewBbell, mFy darling, oh my darlingBb, fareFwell
[Bridge]
F Bb F
[Verse]
If I had wF#ings, like, like noahs dove
IF#'d fly away, and I'd find my love
FareBwell, mF#y darling, oh my darling, BfareF#well
[Bridge]
F# B F#
[Verse]
Man may tGake, oh a man may give,
BGut he needs love, oh to really live,
FarCewell, farewell my Gdarling, oh my darlingC, farGewell
[Outro]
GFarewell
GOh Farewell

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Farewell My Darling

by Sam Cooke

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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[Intro]

[Verse]

If I had me, some magic shoes

I'd walk away, and I'd leave the blues

Bb F Bb F

Farewell, my darling, my darling, farewell

[Verse]

A train pulled in, and she got on

A whistle blew, and oh my girl was gone

Bb F Bb F

Farewell, my darling, oh my darling, farewell

[Bridge]

F Bb F

[Verse]

If I had wings, like, like noahs dove

I'd fly away, and I'd find my love

B F# B F#

Farewell, my darling, oh my darling, farewell

[Bridge]

F# B F#

[Verse]

Man may take, oh a man may give,

But he needs love, oh to really live,

C G C G

Farewell, farewell my darling, oh my darling, farewell

[Outro]

Farewell

Oh Farewell

About Farewell My Darling Chords by Sam Cooke

Learn how to play Farewell My Darling by Sam Cooke with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Farewell My Darling chords”, “Farewell My Darling guitar chords”, or “Sam Cooke Farewell My Darling 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 My Darling chords and for experienced players who want accurate Farewell My Darling lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include F, Bb, A, F#, B, G.

FAQ — Farewell My Darling by Sam Cooke

How do I play "Farewell My Darling" by Sam Cooke on guitar?

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Can I see chord diagrams for "Farewell My Darling"?

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Is "Farewell My Darling" easy to play on guitar?

Many players learn "Farewell My Darling" by Sam Cooke with our free chords. Use transpose and chord diagrams to simplify tricky shapes, and browse related songs by Sam Cooke below.

What key is "Farewell My Darling" in?

The chords for "Farewell My Darling" show the original chord names (including F, Bb, A, F#, B, G). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.