Paul McCartney – Goodbye (Guitar Intro)
Key
-
Versions
(4)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
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Written by: Lennon/McCartney
(probably written by McCartney alone)
Demo for Mary Hopkin (1969)
Now a bonus track on: The Beatles: "Abbey Road - 50th Anniversary
(Super Deluxe Edition)" (2019)
Tabbed by: maguri
Tuning: Standard
The guitar in McCartney's recording is a little flat; in order to play along
you'll have to tune down the guitar just a little bit.
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[Intro] [G] [C 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------------|3---------------| B|108\6-5-3\1-0---|1---------------| G|109\7-5-4\2-0---|0---------------| D|----------------|2---------------| A|----------------|3---------------| E|----------------|----------------| [picking] [strummed] [Turnaround] (chorus ==> verse) [G/A [G [G/B 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + e|----------3-3-3-| B|----------0-0-0-| G|----------------| D|----------------| A|------------0-2-| E|----------3-----|
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CHORDS
E-A-D-G-B-e
C x-3-2-0-1-3
Em/B x-2-x-0-0-0
Am/G 3-x-2-2-1-0
C/G 3-x-2-0-1-3
G7/D x-x-0-0-0-1
G7 3-x-0-0-0-1
G7/B x-2-0-0-0-1
G7/F x-x-3-0-0-1
C/B x-2-x-0-1-3
Am7 x-0-2-0-1-3
Fm6 x-x-3-1-3-1---------------------------------------------------------------------------
[Intro]
| G | C |
[Verse 1]
C Em/B Em Please don't wake me up too late Am Am/G F Dm | G C/G G | Tomorrow comes and I will not be late C Em/B Em Late today when it becomes Am Am/G F G C G7/D Tomorrow I ... will leave and go away
[Chorus]
G7 G7/B G7/F G7/D Goodbye, Good-bye G7 G7/B G7/F G7/D Goodbye, Good-bye G7 G7/B G7/F G7/D Goodbye, Good-bye G7/F G7/D G7/F G7/D G G/A G/B My love, goodbye (= turnaround)
[Verse 2]
C Em/B Em Songs that linger on my lips Am Am/G F Dm | G C/G G | Excite me now and linger on my mind C Em/B Em Leave your flowers at my door; Am Am/G F G C G7/D I leave them for the one who waits behind
[Chorus]
G7 G7/B G7/F G7/D Goodbye, Good-bye G7 G7/B G7/F G7/D Goodbye, Good-bye G7 G7/B G7/F G7/D Goodbye, Good-bye G7/F G7/D G7/F G7/D G G/A G/B My love, goodbye (= turnaround)
[Instrumental] (scat vocal)
| C | Em/B Em | Am Am/G | F Dm | G C/G G | 2/4 | C | Em/B Em | Am Am/G | F G C G7/D | 2/4
[Chorus]
G7 G7/B G7/F G7/D Goodbye, Good-bye G7 G7/B G7/F G7/D Goodbye, Good-bye G7 G7/B G7/F G7/D Goodbye, Good-bye G7/F G7/D G7/F G7/D G G/A G/B My love, goodbye (= turnaround)
[Verse]
C Em/B Em Far away my lover sings Am Am/G F Dm | G C/G G | A lonely song and calls me to his side C Em/B Em Where the sound of lonely drums Am Am/G F G C G7/D Invites me on I must be by his side
[Chorus 3]
G7 G7/B G7/F G7/D Goodbye, Good-bye G7 G7/B G7/F G7/D Goodbye, Good-bye G7 G7/B G7/F G7/D Goodbye, Good-bye G7/F G7/D G7/F G7/D G G/A G/B My love, goodbye (= turnaround) [Coda] C C/B Am7 C/G Gooooo-oo-oo-oo-oo-oodbye-a-ha-hi-hi F Fm6 C Ah, ha, ha, hi ... bye-bye