Wish Me Luck As You Wave Me Goodbye Chords

KeyC CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays673

Wish Me Luck As You Wave Me Goodbye by Vera Lynn is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, G, F, E, Am, D and Dm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
C
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro:  C G 

 
        C 
Wish me luck as you wave me goodbye 
F    C         G        C 
Cheerio here I go on my way 
C 
Wish me luck as you wave me goodbye 
F      C           G            C 
With a cheer not a tear make it gay 

Verso 1 
E                     Am 
Give me a smile I can keep all the while 
      G           D    Dm G         
In my heart while I'm away 
        C 
Till we meet once again you and I 
F       C           G           C   C G 
Wish me luck as you wave me goodbye 

Verso 2 
F 
Though I'm going far away don't feel so sad at heart 
C 
Keep this lovely moment as a memory apart 
F            G         F                C 
And before I go please whisper soft and low 
     G              D                         G 
Just once for me to hear the words I love you dear 

 
        C 
Wish me luck as you wave me goodbye 
F    C         G        C 
Cheerio here I go on my way 
C 
Wish me luck as you wave me goodbye 
F      C           G            C 
With a cheer not a tear make it gay 

Repete Verso 1 
E                     Am 
Give me a smile I can keep all the while 
      G           D    Dm G 
In my heart while I'm away 
        C 
Till we meet once again you and I 
F       C           G           C 
Wish me luck as you wave me goodbye 


C F C G C  C F C G C 

Repete Verso 1 
E                     Am 
Give me a smile I can keep all the while 
      G           D    Dm G 
In my heart while I'm away 
        C 
Till we meet once again you and I 
F       C           G           C 
Wish me luck as you wave me goodbye 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante