Chords with lyrics
GOODBYE TIGER
Written by Richard Clapton
4 beats per chord (anticipated changes)
' = 2 beats
INTRO:
G+G G+G Cmaj7Cmaj7 Cmaj7Cmaj7 (two times)
VERSE:
G+G G+G A minorAm C majorC G+G G+G
"Geez", he said the bands don't seem to play round here no more
A minorAm C majorC
And Saturday night just aint the same
A minorAm C majorC C majorC G+G G+G
Wish everything was back the way it used to be be-fore
A minorAm B minorBm C majorC 'G 'G/F#
Now I sit here and push my long hair back behind my ears
E minorEm E minorEm C majorC C majorC
The face I used to hide behind is now becoming ghostly with the years
LINK:
D MajorD C majorC E minorEm D MajorD
Good-
CHORUS:
G+G G+G Am7Am7 C majorC G+G G+G
bye Tiger chasing those dolce vita times
Am7Am7 C majorC G+G G+G
Somehow you seem to have left me far behind
Am7Am7 Em9Em9 Am7Am7 Am7(11)
But you can hear me whisper on the nightline good
Am7Am7 Am7Am7 Em9Em9 Em9Em9 Am7Am7 Am7Am7
bye Tiger good-bye Tiger good-bye
RE-INTRO: (solo)
G+G G+G Cmaj7Cmaj7 Cmaj7Cmaj7
G+G G+G Cmaj7Cmaj7 Cmaj7Cmaj7
I keep
VERSE-SHORT:
G+G G+G A minorAm C majorC G+G G+G
Shifting round I wear the dust of many foreign streets
A minorAm C majorC G+G G+G
Drifting and shifting with the wind__
A minorAm B minorBm C majorC 'G 'G/F#
Now this same wind is howling like a cyclone here in-side
E minorEm E minorEm C majorC C majorC
And I see I've got nothing left to hide
BRIDGE:
Am7Am7 Em9Em9 Am7Am7 Am7(11)
Nobody's gonna take the stage tonight
Am7Am7 Em9Em9 Am7Am7 Am7Am7
So I sit here anyway and sigh good
CHORUS:
G+G G+G Am7Am7 C majorC G+G G+G
bye Tiger chasing those dolce vita times
Am7Am7 C majorC G+G G+G
Somehow you seem t'have left me far behind
Am7Am7 Em9Em9 Am7Am7 Am7(11)
You can hear me whisper on the nightline good
Am7Am7 Am7Am7 Em9Em9 Em9Em9 Am7Am7 Am7Am7
bye Tiger good-bye Tiger good-bye
OUTRO: (fade with ad lib vocal)
G+G G+G Cmaj7Cmaj7 Cmaj7Cmaj7
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CHORDS:
G+G Cmaj7Cmaj7 A minorAm C majorC B minorBm G/F# E minorEm D MajorD Am7(11) Em9Em9
E MajorE|--3----3----0---0---2----3----0---2---0--------0--|
BB|--0----0----1---1---3----0----0---3---1-(3)----3--|
G+G|--0----0----2---0---4----0----0---2---0--------0--|
D MajorD|--0----2----2---2---4----0----2---0---2--------4--|
A augmentedA|--2----3----0---3---2---------2---0---0--------2--|
E MajorE|--3----------------------2----0----------------0--|
Eveything about this song (structure and performance) says
"loose" so don't try to duplicate the recording precisely.
TAB shows typical arpeggios with anticipated changes.
'Bright' piano stabs on the C-chord are F#-A (#11,13)
INTRO: (let ring)
G+G Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E MajorE|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
BB|-0-------0-------|---0-----0-------|-0-------0-------|---0-----0-------|
G+G|---0-------0-----|-----0-----0-----|---0-------0-----|-----0-----0-----|
D MajorD|-----0-------0---|-------0-----0---|-----2-------2---|-------2-----0---|
A augmentedA|-----------------|---------------3-|-------3-------3-|-----------------|
E MajorE|-------3-------3-|-----------------|-----------------|---------------3-|
G+G Cmaj7Cmaj7 G+G
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E MajorE|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|---3-----3-------|
BB|-0-------0-------|---------0-------|-0-------0-------|-----0-----0-----|
G+G|---0-------0-----|-------0---0-----|---0-------0-----|-0-----0---------|
D MajorD|-----0-------0---|-----0-------0---|-----2-------2---|-----------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------|---2-----------3-|-------3-------3-|------------g3---|
E MajorE|-------3-------3-|-----------------|-----------------|---------------3-|
g = grace note hammer-on from scale step below
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