Goodbye Chords
by Ray Charles
Goodbye by Ray Charles is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G. It uses the chords G, Bm, Em, C, Am7, D7 and C/D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
G Bm
Please don't wake me up too late
Em C Am7 D7
Tomorrow comes and I will not be late
G Bm Em
Late today when it becomes tomorrow
C D7 G Am7
I will leave and go away
D7 C/D
Goodbye. Goodbye. Goodbye. Goodbye
D7 C/D
Goodbye. Goodbye. My love, goodbye
G Bm
Songs that linger on my lips
Em C Am7 D7
Excite me now and linger on my mind
G Bm Em
Leave your flowers at my door I leave them for
C D7 G Am7
The one who waits behind
D7 C/D
Goodbye. Goodbye. Goodbye. Goodbye
D7 C/D
Goodbye. Goodbye. My love, goodbye
D7 C/D
Goodbye. Goodbye. Goodbye. Goodbye
D7 C/D
Goodbye. Goodbye. My love, goodbye
G Bm
Far away my lover sings
Em C Am7 D7 G D7
A lonely song and calls me to his side
G Bm Em
When a song of lonely love invites me on
C D7 G
I must go to his side
D7 C/D
Goodbye. Goodbye. Goodbye. Goodbye
D7 C/D
Goodbye. Goodbye. My love, goodbye
D7 C/D G
Goodbye. Ah, ha, ha, hi. Goodbye