Chords for Tom Jones-I Couldn't Say Goodbye
Tempo:
76.2 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
Bb
F
Eb
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Gm] [Eb]
[F] [Bb] I watch you [Gm] as you're sleeping, [Eb] as I'm standing at [F] the door
[Bb] I don't [Gm] wanna let you go, [C] but I can't hold on [F] anymore
[D] I just [Gm] can't find the strength [Eb] to say I'm leaving you
[Bb] It's over [Gm] now, it's over [Cm] now, and there's nothing I [F] can do
I couldn't say [Bb] goodbye, couldn't stand the [Eb] pain
Couldn't watch you [Gm]
cry, [Bb] knowing that [G] your heart would break
[F] So I let you [Bb] sleep, till the morning [Eb] light
[Bb] When you wake up [Gm] and you leave, then [G] those eyes
[F] Telling you [Eb] that I, I [F] couldn't say [Bb] goodbye
[Gm]
[Eb] [F] [Bb] I'm walking [Gm] down this rainy [Eb] street, thinking you're awake right now
[Bb] As you [Gm] read my letter, [Cm] and the tears fall [F] from your eyes
[D] Just though I [Gm] tried to make it work, [Eb] it just wasn't meant to be
[Bb] I needed you, [Gm] I needed you, [Cm] but not the way you [F] needed me
I couldn't say [Bb] goodbye, couldn't stand [Eb] the pain
Couldn't watch you [Gm]
cry, [Bb] knowing that [F] your heart would break
So I let you [Bb] sleep, till the morning [Eb] light
[Bb] When you wake up [Gm] and you leave, then [F] those eyes
Telling you [Eb] that I, I [F] couldn't say [Bb] goodbye
[Gm]
[Eb] [F] [Bb] I [Gm]
[F] [D] didn't [Gm] mean to hurt you, [Eb] I didn't want to make you cry
[Bb] It's over now, [Gm] yes it's over [Cm] now, I just couldn't say [F] goodbye
[Gb] I couldn't say [B] goodbye, couldn't [E] stand the pain
Couldn't watch [Abm] you cry, [B] knowing that [Gb] your heart would break
So I let [B] you sleep, till the morning [E] light
[B]
[Abm] And you read the [Gb] notes I write, [Ebm] telling you [E] that I
I [Gb] couldn't say [B] goodbye, couldn't [E] stand the pain
Couldn't watch [Abm] you cry, [B] knowing [Gb] that your heart would break
So I let [B] you sleep, till the morning [E] light
[B] When you wake up [Abm] and you read the [Gb] notes I write
Telling you [E] that I, [Gb] I couldn't say [B] goodbye
[F] [Bb] I watch you [Gm] as you're sleeping, [Eb] as I'm standing at [F] the door
[Bb] I don't [Gm] wanna let you go, [C] but I can't hold on [F] anymore
[D] I just [Gm] can't find the strength [Eb] to say I'm leaving you
[Bb] It's over [Gm] now, it's over [Cm] now, and there's nothing I [F] can do
I couldn't say [Bb] goodbye, couldn't stand the [Eb] pain
Couldn't watch you [Gm]
cry, [Bb] knowing that [G] your heart would break
[F] So I let you [Bb] sleep, till the morning [Eb] light
[Bb] When you wake up [Gm] and you leave, then [G] those eyes
[F] Telling you [Eb] that I, I [F] couldn't say [Bb] goodbye
[Gm]
[Eb] [F] [Bb] I'm walking [Gm] down this rainy [Eb] street, thinking you're awake right now
[Bb] As you [Gm] read my letter, [Cm] and the tears fall [F] from your eyes
[D] Just though I [Gm] tried to make it work, [Eb] it just wasn't meant to be
[Bb] I needed you, [Gm] I needed you, [Cm] but not the way you [F] needed me
I couldn't say [Bb] goodbye, couldn't stand [Eb] the pain
Couldn't watch you [Gm]
cry, [Bb] knowing that [F] your heart would break
So I let you [Bb] sleep, till the morning [Eb] light
[Bb] When you wake up [Gm] and you leave, then [F] those eyes
Telling you [Eb] that I, I [F] couldn't say [Bb] goodbye
[Gm]
[Eb] [F] [Bb] I [Gm]
[F] [D] didn't [Gm] mean to hurt you, [Eb] I didn't want to make you cry
[Bb] It's over now, [Gm] yes it's over [Cm] now, I just couldn't say [F] goodbye
[Gb] I couldn't say [B] goodbye, couldn't [E] stand the pain
Couldn't watch [Abm] you cry, [B] knowing that [Gb] your heart would break
So I let [B] you sleep, till the morning [E] light
[B]
[Abm] And you read the [Gb] notes I write, [Ebm] telling you [E] that I
I [Gb] couldn't say [B] goodbye, couldn't [E] stand the pain
Couldn't watch [Abm] you cry, [B] knowing [Gb] that your heart would break
So I let [B] you sleep, till the morning [E] light
[B] When you wake up [Abm] and you read the [Gb] notes I write
Telling you [E] that I, [Gb] I couldn't say [B] goodbye
Key:
Gm
Bb
F
Eb
B
Gm
Bb
F
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] I watch you [Gm] as you're sleeping, [Eb] as I'm standing at [F] the door
[Bb] I don't [Gm] wanna let you go, [C] but I can't hold on [F] anymore
[D] I just [Gm] can't find the strength [Eb] to say I'm leaving you
[Bb] It's over [Gm] now, it's over [Cm] now, and there's nothing I [F] can do
I couldn't say [Bb] goodbye, couldn't stand the [Eb] pain
Couldn't watch you [Gm]
cry, [Bb] knowing that [G] your heart would break
[F] So I let you [Bb] sleep, till the morning [Eb] light
[Bb] When you wake up [Gm] and you leave, then [G] those eyes
_ [F] Telling you [Eb] that I, I [F] _ couldn't say [Bb] goodbye
_ [Gm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] I'm walking [Gm] down this rainy [Eb] street, thinking you're awake right now
[Bb] As you [Gm] read my letter, [Cm] and the tears fall [F] from your eyes
[D] Just though I [Gm] tried to make it work, [Eb] it just wasn't meant to be
[Bb] I needed you, [Gm] I needed you, [Cm] but not the way you [F] needed me
I couldn't say [Bb] goodbye, couldn't stand [Eb] the pain
Couldn't watch you [Gm]
cry, [Bb] knowing that [F] your heart would break
So I let you [Bb] sleep, till the morning [Eb] light
[Bb] When you wake up [Gm] and you leave, then [F] those eyes
Telling you [Eb] that I, I [F] _ couldn't say [Bb] goodbye
[Gm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] I [Gm] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [D] didn't [Gm] mean to hurt you, [Eb] I didn't want to make you cry
[Bb] It's over now, [Gm] yes it's over [Cm] now, I just couldn't say [F] goodbye
_ [Gb] I couldn't say [B] goodbye, couldn't [E] stand the pain
Couldn't watch [Abm] you cry, [B] knowing that [Gb] your heart would break
So I let [B] you sleep, till the morning [E] light
[B] _
[Abm] And you read the [Gb] notes I write, [Ebm] telling you [E] that I
I [Gb] couldn't _ say [B] goodbye, couldn't [E] stand the pain
Couldn't watch [Abm] you cry, [B] knowing [Gb] that your heart would break
So I let [B] you sleep, till the morning [E] light
[B] When you wake up [Abm] and you read the [Gb] notes I write
Telling you [E] that I, _ [Gb] _ I couldn't say _ [B] goodbye
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] I watch you [Gm] as you're sleeping, [Eb] as I'm standing at [F] the door
[Bb] I don't [Gm] wanna let you go, [C] but I can't hold on [F] anymore
[D] I just [Gm] can't find the strength [Eb] to say I'm leaving you
[Bb] It's over [Gm] now, it's over [Cm] now, and there's nothing I [F] can do
I couldn't say [Bb] goodbye, couldn't stand the [Eb] pain
Couldn't watch you [Gm]
cry, [Bb] knowing that [G] your heart would break
[F] So I let you [Bb] sleep, till the morning [Eb] light
[Bb] When you wake up [Gm] and you leave, then [G] those eyes
_ [F] Telling you [Eb] that I, I [F] _ couldn't say [Bb] goodbye
_ [Gm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ [Bb] I'm walking [Gm] down this rainy [Eb] street, thinking you're awake right now
[Bb] As you [Gm] read my letter, [Cm] and the tears fall [F] from your eyes
[D] Just though I [Gm] tried to make it work, [Eb] it just wasn't meant to be
[Bb] I needed you, [Gm] I needed you, [Cm] but not the way you [F] needed me
I couldn't say [Bb] goodbye, couldn't stand [Eb] the pain
Couldn't watch you [Gm]
cry, [Bb] knowing that [F] your heart would break
So I let you [Bb] sleep, till the morning [Eb] light
[Bb] When you wake up [Gm] and you leave, then [F] those eyes
Telling you [Eb] that I, I [F] _ couldn't say [Bb] goodbye
[Gm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] I [Gm] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ [D] didn't [Gm] mean to hurt you, [Eb] I didn't want to make you cry
[Bb] It's over now, [Gm] yes it's over [Cm] now, I just couldn't say [F] goodbye
_ [Gb] I couldn't say [B] goodbye, couldn't [E] stand the pain
Couldn't watch [Abm] you cry, [B] knowing that [Gb] your heart would break
So I let [B] you sleep, till the morning [E] light
[B] _
[Abm] And you read the [Gb] notes I write, [Ebm] telling you [E] that I
I [Gb] couldn't _ say [B] goodbye, couldn't [E] stand the pain
Couldn't watch [Abm] you cry, [B] knowing [Gb] that your heart would break
So I let [B] you sleep, till the morning [E] light
[B] When you wake up [Abm] and you read the [Gb] notes I write
Telling you [E] that I, _ [Gb] _ I couldn't say _ [B] goodbye
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