Chords for How Can I Help You to Say Goodbye with lyrics

[F#] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ _
[F#] _ Through _ [B] _ _ _
the [F#] back [E] window of our 59 wagon [B] I watched my best friend Jamie slipping [F#] further
away [C#] I [D#m] kept on [F#] waving [E] till I couldn't see her
[B] And through my tears I asked again [E] why [F#] we [B] couldn't stay _
Mama whispered softly time [F#] will ease your pain
[E] Life's about [B] changing nothing [G#] ever stays [F#] the same
And she said [B] how can I help you [F#] to say [B] goodbye
It's okay to hurt and it's [F#] okay to cry
[E] Come [F#] let me hold you [B] and I will [E] try _ _
[B] How can I [G#m] help you [B] to [F#]
say goodbye
I _ [B] _ _ _
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_ [C#] [F#] sit on our bed [E] he packed his suitcase
[B] I held a picture of our wedding [F#] day
[C#] His [F#] hands were trembling [E] we both were crying
[B] He kissed me gently and then he [E] quickly [F#] walked [B] away
I [E] called up mama [G#] she said time will ease [F#] your [E] pain
Life's about changing [B] nothing ever [F#] stays the same
And [B] she said how can I help [F#] you to say [B] goodbye
It's okay to hurt [G#] and it's okay [F#] to cry
[E] Come let [F#] me hold [B] you and I [E] will try
_ _ [B] How can [G#m] I help [B] you to [F#] _ say goodbye
Sitting _ [B] _
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with mama [E] alone in her bedroom
[B] She opened her eyes [F#] and then squeezed my hand
She [C#] said I [F#] have to go now [E] my time here is over
[B] And with her final words she tried [E] to help [F#] me [B] understand
[E] Mama whispered softly [G#] time will ease [F#] your pain
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Life's about changing nothing [G#] ever stays [F#] the same
And she [B] said how can I help you [F#] to say [B] goodbye
It's okay to hurt and it's [F#] okay to cry
[E] Come [F#] let me hold you [B] and I will [E] try _ _
_ _ _ _ [B] How can [G#m] I help you [B] to [F#] _ say goodbye
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