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The Famous Final Scene

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The Famous Final Scene
Capo 2
[Intro]
G   Em   D G   Em   D
[Verse 1]
  Gthink in terms of bridges burnedEm  D  
  Gthink of seasons that must endEm  D  
  Gsee the rivers rise and fallEm  D  
  Gthey will rise and fall againEm  D  
[Chorus]
 Ceverything must have an enDd
 like an ocean to a sGhore
like a rB7iver to a EmstreamCm6  
like a river to a sAmtream
  Dit's the famous final scGene
[Interlude 1]
G   Em   D G   Em   D
[Verse 2]
 Gand how you tried to make it EmworkD  
 Gdid you really think it couEmldD  
 Ghow you tried to make it lasEmtD  
 Gdid you really think it woulEmdD  
[Chorus]
 Clike a guest who stayed too longD/C  
 now it's finally time to lGeave
yes, it's fB7inally time to EmleaveCm6  
take it calmly and sereneAm  
  Dit's the famous final scGeneG7  
[Refrain 1]
 it's been coming on so lCong
 D/Cyou were just the last to Bmknow
 it's been a long time since you've Amsmiled
  Dseems like oh so long aGgoG7  
[Refrain 2]
 now the stage has all been sCet
 D/Cand the nights are growing Bmcold
 soon the winter will be Amhere
  Dand there's no one warm to hGoldD  
[Interlude 2]
C   D/C   Bm   Am G
[Verse 3]
 Gnow the lines have all been rEmeadD  
 Gand you knew them all by hEmeartD  
 Gnow you move toward the dEmoorD  
 Ghere it comes the hardest pEmartD  
[Chorus]
 Ctry the handle of the roadD  
 feeling different feeling sGtrange
this can nB7ever be arrEmangedCm6  
as the light fades from the sAmcreen
  Dfrom the famous final scCene
[Outro]
Cmaj7  C7 Cm6 G

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The story behind the song

Bob Seger is known for his roots rock sound and powerful voice, often exploring themes of love, women, and blue-collar life in his songs. This track, appearing on the album Stranger in Town, comes from an artist whose work frequently captures the spirit of heartland rock. Playing this song can evoke the emotional depth and raw honesty characteristic of Seger's musical storytelling.

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The Famous Final Scene

by Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 2 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Cm6

D/C

Cmaj7

The Famous Final Scene

Capo 2

[Intro]

G Em D G Em D

[Verse 1]

G Em D

think in terms of bridges burned

G Em D

think of seasons that must end

G Em D

see the rivers rise and fall

G Em D

they will rise and fall again

[Chorus]

C D

everything must have an end

like an ocean to a shore

B7 Em Cm6

like a river to a stream

D G

it's the famous final scene

[Interlude 1]

G Em D G Em D

[Verse 2]

G Em D

and how you tried to make it work

G Em D

did you really think it could

G Em D

how you tried to make it last

G Em D

did you really think it would

[Chorus]

C D/C

like a guest who stayed too long

now it's finally time to leave

B7 Em Cm6

yes, it's finally time to leave

take it calmly and serene

D G G7

it's the famous final scene

[Refrain 1]

it's been coming on so long

D/C Bm

you were just the last to know

it's been a long time since you've smiled

D G G7

seems like oh so long ago

[Refrain 2]

now the stage has all been set

D/C Bm

and the nights are growing cold

soon the winter will be here

D G D

and there's no one warm to hold

[Interlude 2]

C D/C Bm Am G

[Verse 3]

G Em D

now the lines have all been read

G Em D

and you knew them all by heart

G Em D

now you move toward the door

G Em D

here it comes the hardest part

[Chorus]

C D

try the handle of the road

feeling different feeling strange

B7 Em Cm6

this can never be arranged

as the light fades from the screen

D C

from the famous final scene

[Outro]

Cmaj7 C7 Cm6 G

About The Famous Final Scene Chords by Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band

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