Goodbye Girl Chords
Goodbye Girl by The Civil Wars is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of B. It uses the chords B, E, Eb, Dm, F, Bm, A, Db, Fb, C, Abm, D, Em and Am. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: B B B B E B
VERSE
E B Eb E B Dm E
You forgot your grandmother’s scarf
B F B E B
As you walked away that day in the park
B Bm Dm B A
I watched you disappear into the city
E Db Fb Eb E Db C Abm C An
Smaller and smaller you faded
D E D E
That’s that
B Db B Dm B
Say goodbye and don’t look back
E B E B
So long to happy every after
B Db B
You are my goodbye
E B
Goodbye girl
Verse:
Eb B
I remember that look
Bm E
The last one you gave me
E B
A kiss on my cheek
E B
As you were leaving
E B
The last thing you said
E B E B
Was “I’ll see you again”
F Bm B E Abm Eb
But we both know we won’t
Em Db
That’s that
Db B Dm B
Say goodbye and don’t look back
E B E B
So long to happy every after
B Db B
You are my goodbye
E B Am
Goodbye girl
Bridge:
Am B am
Ooh I’ll move on
Am B Am
Yes I’ll move on
Dm B D B
There is no use {PAUSE}in chasing
Db B Dm B
Say goodbye and don’t look back
E B E B
So long to happy every after
B Db B
You are my goodbye
E B Am
Goodbye girl
B D B
Never mind how long it lasted
F B E
You’re still the best thing
E B
That never happened
F B B
You are my goodbye
E B B B
Goodbye girl
F B E B E Am
Oh you’re still my goodbye
Goodbye girl