Never Can Say Goodbye Chords by Isaac Hayes

Tempo:
142.85 bpm
Chords used:

C

Cm

F

D

Db

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Isaac Hayes - Never Can Say Goodbye chords
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[C] [Cm]
[C]
[Cm]
[C]
[Cm]
[D] [Db]
[C]
[G]
[Am] [Dm] [F] I never can say goodbye, no, no, no, no.
I never can say [C] goodbye, [F] no.
[C] Even though the pain and heights seem to follow [Bb] me wherever I go.
[C] Though I try and try to hide my feelings, [Bb] they always seem to show.
[C] And then you try to say you're leaving me, and [Bb] I always have to say no.
[F] Tell me why, [Dm] is it so?
[F] I never can say goodbye, no, no, [Dm] no, no.
I [F] never can say goodbye.
[C] Every time I look, I'm heading up and start [Bb] heading for the door.
[C] There's a very [Em] strange vibration piercing [Bb] me right through the core.
[C] It says, turn around you, you know you [Bb] love her more and more.
Tell [F] me why, [Em] [Dm] is it so?
[F] I don't wanna let [C] go.
I can't say [Cm] goodbye.
[D] Oh, [Db] I'll never say [Cm] goodbye.
[F] No, I'll never say goodbye.
[A]
No, I'll never say goodbye.
[C]
[Cm]
[D] [Db]
[C]
[G]
[F] I never can say goodbye, no, no, no, no.
I never can say [Am] goodbye.
[F] I [C] keep thinking that our problems are [Bb] soon gonna all work out.
But [Em] there's that same unhappy feeling that makes that [Bb] anguish, just that doubt.
[C] It's what that same old dizzy hang-up can't do [Bb] with you all the time.
[F] Tell me why,
[Em] [Dm] is it so?
[F] I don't wanna [C] let you go.
I never can [Cm] say goodbye.
[D] Oh, [Db] I'll never say [Cm] goodbye.
I'll never say goodbye.
No, I'll never say goodbye.
[C] I'll never, [Em] I'm never gonna [Eb] say goodbye, girl.
[D] Oh, baby, [Db] I'll never say [Cm] goodbye.
I don't wanna let [C] you go.
I can't say [Eb] goodbye.
See, I [D] need you so, [Db] I'll never say [Cm] goodbye.
[C] I'll never [F] say [Cm] goodbye.
No, I'll never say goodbye.
Oh, [D] baby, [Db] I'll never say [Cm] goodbye.
I [A] ain't gonna [C] let you go.
I can't say [Cm] goodbye.
I need [D] [Db] you so.
Oh, [Cm] yeah.
I ain't gonna say goodbye.
No, I'll never say goodbye.
Can't get you out of [C] my mind.
I can't say [Cm] goodbye.
I want you all [D] the time.
[Db] I can't say [Cm] goodbye.
I ain't gonna say goodbye.
No, I'll never say goodbye.
You're [C] my one and only lover.
I can't say [Cm] goodbye.
[D] [Db]
Key:  
C
3211
Cm
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F
134211111
D
1321
Db
12341114
C
3211
Cm
13421113
F
134211111
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To start learning Isaac Hayes - (45 Version) Never Can Say Goodbye chords, delve into these chords sequence to get the song's feel: Cm, D, Db, Cm, C, Cm, Db and C. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 71 BPM and then match the original tempo of 143 BPM. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: C Minor.

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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ _ [Db] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ [Dm] _ [F] I never _ _ can say goodbye, _ no, no, no, no.
_ I never _ can say [C] goodbye, [F] no. _
_ _ [C] Even though the pain and heights seem to follow [Bb] me wherever I go.
_ [C] Though I try and try to hide my feelings, [Bb] they always seem to show.
_ [C] And then you try to say you're leaving me, and [Bb] I always have to say no.
_ [F] Tell me why, _ _ [Dm] is it so?
[F] _ _ _ I _ _ never can _ say goodbye, _ no, no, [Dm] no, no.
I [F] never can _ say goodbye.
_ _ _ _ [C] Every time I look, I'm heading up and start [Bb] heading for the door.
_ [C] There's a very [Em] strange vibration _ piercing [Bb] me right through the core.
_ [C] It says, turn around you, _ you know you [Bb] love her more and more.
Tell [F] me why, _ _ _ [Em] [Dm] is it so?
_ [F] I don't wanna let [C] _ go.
_ I can't say [Cm] goodbye. _ _ _ _ _
[D] Oh, _ [Db] I'll never _ say [Cm] goodbye.
[F] No, I'll never say goodbye.
[A] _ _ _
No, I'll never say _ goodbye.
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ I never can _ say goodbye, _ no, no, no, no.
_ _ I never can _ say [Am] goodbye.
[F] _ _ _ I [C] keep thinking that our problems are [Bb] soon gonna all work out.
But [Em] there's that same unhappy _ feeling that makes that [Bb] anguish, just that doubt.
[C] It's what that same old dizzy hang-up can't do [Bb] with you all the time.
_ [F] Tell me why, _ _ _
[Em] [Dm] is it so?
_ [F] I don't wanna [C] let you _ go.
I never can [Cm] say goodbye. _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] Oh, _ [Db] I'll never _ say [Cm] goodbye.
_ I'll never say goodbye. _ _
_ No, _ I'll never say goodbye.
[C] I'll never, _ [Em] _ I'm never gonna [Eb] say goodbye, girl. _ _ _ _
[D] Oh, baby, [Db] I'll never say [Cm] goodbye. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ I _ _ don't wanna let [C] you go.
_ _ I can't say [Eb] goodbye.
_ _ _ See, I [D] need you so, [Db] I'll never _ say [Cm] goodbye. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] I'll never _ _ _ [F] say [Cm] goodbye.
_ _ No, I'll never say goodbye.
Oh, _ [D] _ baby, [Db] I'll never say [Cm] goodbye. _ _ _ _ _ _
I [A] _ _ _ ain't gonna [C] let you go.
_ _ _ I can't say [Cm] goodbye.
_ _ I need [D] _ _ [Db] you so. _
Oh, [Cm] yeah.
I ain't gonna say goodbye. _
No, _ I'll never say goodbye.
Can't get you out of [C] my mind.
_ _ I can't say [Cm] goodbye.
_ I _ want you all [D] the time.
_ [Db] _ I can't say [Cm] goodbye.
I ain't gonna say goodbye. _ _
No, _ _ I'll never say goodbye.
You're [C] my one and only lover.
_ _ I can't say [Cm] goodbye. _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ [Db] _ _ _ _
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This song was authored by Clifton Davis.

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