Rod Stewart – Farewell (Ukulele)

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Farewell from Rod Stewart's album Smiler Intro: F C C G x5 Verse 1
G
Fare thee well my brother

                         G
please don't stand in my way

F                       C
I'm going down to that dirty town

    G
no matter what you say

    G
You fooled me and you ruled me

                        G
and you played in every part

        F           C
I gotta go, it's no use me stayin' home

G
Goodbye my sister

               G
please don't let me see you cry

 F                C
Gonna be a star some day

                   G
no matter what they say

    G
And when you hear the crowds

                  G
all callin' and shouting out my name

      F               C
until then, my little friend, I'll be unsatisfied

 G
So long sweet Melinda

            G
don't forget that you're my girl

       F
Gonna dress you fine

            C
and if you give me time

          G
make you proud like I said I would

             G
And if the Champs Elysee's no fallacy

               G
If I find the world looks like it should

       F                            C
Candy cars, movie stars, street bars
then I could stay a while
        F    C
Well I love you

          G
Shall I write or phone from Paris or Rome

          F            C
and I'll miss you all

       G
even tho' you're tryin' to hold me back
Small Break: D
F
Farewell all my family
don't you know I mean you so well
                         C
Please appreciate I must make a break
just to see what I can do
      G
The stage is set so understand
I can't hide in the wings no more
           F
I've got to go now it's no use me staying home

                    F    C
All I can say is I love you

        G
Shall I write or phone from Paris or Rome

        F                     C
And I think I'm always gonna miss you
Intro Riff: F C C G
G
And I love you always
Intro Riff: F C C G
G
I think I'm always gonna miss ya

     F                      C
even tho' you're tryin' to hold me back
Break: F C F C over whistling Then Intro x3
F               F  C C G
And I love you and I miss you

        F              C C               G
If you don't get no mail you know I'm in jail

        F              C C               G
If you don't get no mail you know I'm in jail

      F         C C    G
But I love you and I miss you
Repeat Intro indefinitely