Standing On Edge Of Goodbye Chords

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Standing On Edge Of Goodbye by John Berry is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, A, Bm and Em. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
D
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro: 
 
D    |    G    |     D   |    G   | 
 
1st Verse:  
 
D            |                 G               | 
  Its been a long time since I held her close. 
 
D                  |                G            A 
  We missed placed feelings that we used to know. 
 
Bm               D               G            |     
  Thought I good see between the lines I read. 
 
Em            G            A                |  
     I wasn't ready we she turned to me and said. 
 
 

A           G               D 
    I can't eat and I can't sleep. 
 
D           G               D 
Sometimes I find it hard to breath. 
 
D               Em              D                 G       
I breakdown and cry not knowing why.  Now I can't lie... 
 
G       |               |           D     |    A    | 
    I'm standing on the edge of goodbye. 
 
 
2nd Verse: 
 
D                  |                 G                | 
  All of the those years came rushin through my mind. 
 
D           |                G            A 
  I found myself back.. in a simpler time. 
 
Bm                D              G               | 
   Just two young kids runnin on fire and dreams. 
 
Em                G                 A              |  
And in her eyes I realized, she was calling out to me.Chorus 2: 
 
A                 G               D 
She said, I can't eat and I can't sleep. 
 
D           G               D 
Sometimes I find it hard to breath. 
 
D               Em              D                 G       
I breakdown and cry not knowing why.  Now I can't lie... 
 
G       |               |           D     |      A     | 
    I'm standing on the edge of goodbye.     Goodbye. 
 
 
Interlude: 
 
Bm         |              G                | 
I would do anything... to let.. her.. know. 
 
Em               Bm                 G           A 
   There just no way my heart can..     let her go. 
 
 
Chrous3: 
 
A               G               D 
  Cause I can't eat and I can't sleep. 
 
D           G               D 
Sometimes I find it hard to breath. 
 
D               Em              D                 G       
I breakdown and cry not knowing why.  Now I can't lie... 
 
G       |               |           D     |      A    | 
  She's standing on the edge of goodbye.     Goodbye 
 
 
A               |           D      |     
Standing on the edge of goodbye... 
 
G               |           D      | 
Standing on the edge of goodbye... 
 
G               |           D      |      G     D 
Standing on the edge of goodbye... 
 
 
Submitted By: 
 
Lynn R. Francis 
[email protected] 
Texas State Technical College 
Network Services 
 
 

    	

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