Farewell Chords
by Bob Dylan
Farewell by Bob Dylan is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, C, G, G6 and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
F fill:
F C
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C F C
Oh it's fare thee well my darlin' true,
G G6 G7
I'm leavin' in the first hour of the morn.
C F C
I'm bound off for the bay of Mexico
C G C
Or maybe the coast of Californ.
C (or G?) F {fill} C
So it's fare thee well my own true love,
G
We'll meet another day, another time.
C
It ain't the leavin'
F C
That's a-grievin' me
C F C
But my true love who's bound to stay behind.