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The Sound Of Music - So Long Farewell

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Step 1 / 14Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO open

Up to Gretl’s part       Gretl’s part to end
------------------       -------------------
A6                     A6
  002222                   002222
A                       Esus
   x02220                 022200
E7                     Dsus2
  02010x                xx0230
Bm                     A
  x2443x                    xx2220
Bm7                   A/D
 x24232                  x002xx
                         Bm7
                            x24232
                         E9
                             020102
Capo 1st fret
            A6
[Intro]     
                      A
[Children]  There's a sad sort of clanging from the clock in the hall 
                    A                    A
            And the bells in the steeple too
                E7
            And up in the nursery, an absurd little bird
               E7                   A
            Is popping up to say cuckoo (cuckoo, cuckoo) 
              Bm             E7          A
            Regretfully they tell us but firmly they compel us
               Bm7         E7 A
            To say goodbye to you
            A
[Children]  So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, good night
            A                                        E7
[Marta]     I hate to go and leave this pretty sight
            A
[Children]  So long, farewell auf wiedersehen, adieu
            A                                       E7
[Friedrich] Adieu, adieu, to yieu and yieu and yieu
            A
[Children]  So long, farewell, au revoir, auf wiedersehen
            A                                             E7
[Liesl]     I'd like to stay and taste my first champagne
            A
[Children]  So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, goodbye
            A                                        E7
[Kurt]      I leave and heave a sigh and say goodbye
            Amaj7
[Brigitta]  I'm glad to go, I cannot tell a lie
            Amaj7                                    E7
[Louisa]    I flit, I float, I fleetly flee, I fly  
            A6 E9
[Softly]       
                A6      E9      A6              E9
[Gretl]     The sun has gone to bed and so must I
               D         A         D/A              A
[Children]  So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, goodbye
                B7      E9       A6
            Goodbye, goodbye, goodbye
                A6
[Guests]    Goodbye
Fill after each part:
                                        A
e|--4--3p2---------------|-4--3p2-------0--|
B|-----------------------|-----------2--2--|
G|---------4--3--1--3--4-|--------4-----2--|
D|-----------------------|--------------2--|
A|-----------------------|--------------0--|
E|-----------------------|-----------------|

The Sound Of Music - So Long Farewell chords and lyrics

Free chords for The Sound Of Music - So Long Farewell by Misc Musicals. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.

Up to Gretl’s part       Gretl’s part to end
------------------       -------------------
A6  002222               A6    002222
A   x02220               Esus  022200
E7  02010x               Dsus2 xx0230
Bm  x2443x               A     xx2220
Bm7 x24232               A/D   x002xx
                         Bm7   x24232
                         E9    020102
Capo 1st fret
[Intro]     A6
[Softly]    A6   E9

The Sound Of Music - So Long Farewell Chords by Misc Musicals

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