Artist: | Carpenters (English) |
User: | Aquila Packing |
Duration: | 130 seconds |
Delay: | 12 seconds |
Chord names: | Not defined |
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Comment: | - |
"Goodbye to Love" is a song composed by Richard Carpenter and John Bettis. It was released by the Carpenters in 1972. On the Close to You: Remembering The Carpenters documentary, Tony Peluso stated that this was one of the first power ballads, if not the first, to have a fuzz guitar solo. "Goodbye to Love" was the first Carpenters hit written by Richard Carpenter and John Bettis.
Bb9 Bb
I'll say goodbye to love
Eb/Bb F/Bb Bb F/Bb
No one ever cared if I should live or die
Eb/Bb F/Bb Asus4 D/F# Gm
Time and time again the chance for love has passed me by
Em7b5 Bb/F
And all I know of love
Eb/F Bb/F
Is how to live without it
D/F# Gm Em7b5
I just can't seem to find it
Bb/F Eb/F
So I've made my mind up
Bb/F Eb/F
I must live my life alone
Bb/F Eb/F
And though it's not the easy way
Bb/F Eb/F
I guess I've always known
Bb9 Bb
I'd say goodbye to love
Eb/Bb F/Bb Bb F/Bb
There are no tomorrows for this heart of mine
Eb/Bb F/Bb Asus4
Surely time will lose these bitter memories
D/F# Gm7 Em7b5 Bb/F Eb/F
And I'll find that there is someone to believe in
Bb/F D/F# Gm Em7b5
And to live for something I could live for
Bb/F Eb/F
All the years of useless search
Bb/F Eb/F
Have finally reached an end
Bb/F Eb/F Bb/F Eb/F
Loneliness and empty days will be my only friend
Dm G
From this day love is forgotten
Cm (b5) F7
I'll go on as best I can
INSTRUMENTAL: (First 5 lines of the verse)
Bb/F Eb/F
What lies in the future
Bb/F Eb/F
Is a mystery to us all
Bb/F Eb/F Bb/F Eb/F
No one can predict the wheel of fortune as it falls
G6 Dm/G G6 Dm/G
There may come a time when I will see that I've been wrong
G6 Dm/G
But for now this is my song
C9 Gsus4
And it's goodbye to love
C9 Gsus4
I'll say goodbye to love
OUTRO:
C G/C C/Bb F/A Fm/Ab C/G F/G G C