The Goodbye Look Chords by Donald Fagen

The Goodbye Look chords by Donald Fagen

Guitar chords with lyrics

Song: The Goodbye Look
Artist: Donald Fagen
Album: The Nightfly
Transcribed by: Charles Seymour


Intro
Dm  E  Gm  A7  Dm  D
G  E  Am  F  B7
Am  B7  F  Em  Am
Fmaj7  B7  Em7  A7
Dm7  G6  Em  A7
Dm7  G6  Cmaj7

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Verse 1:
Am  Am/maj7  Am7  F13
The surf was easy...
F#aug   G    F
On this...
Em   A7   F  E7#5
I remember...
Em  Cmaj7   F6  Dm7   Em7
The laughter...

Verse 2 (same as above except for last line):
Now the Americans...
The embassy's...
There's been talk...
Em7  Dm7  G  Em  C
Behind the big...

Interlude:
F              C
The rules...
F              C
It's not...
B7   Em7  Dm7   G7   Em7   C   E7#5
It's all new...

Verse 3 (same as Verse 2):
Last night I dreamed...
I've had this fever...
Wake up darling...
With his stupid...

Chorus:
Fmaj7   B7
I know...
Em7      A7
I read...
Dm7   G6   Em   A7
I believe.... [x2]

Fmaj7   B7   Em7   A7   Dm7   G6
                               Won't you pour me...
Am7   G6   Fadd9   C   F   E7#5  Cmaj7

Solo:
Cmaj7   F   Cmaj7   A7
Fmaj7   E7#5   Em  F#   C#   G
[repeat]

Verse 4 (same as Verse 2):
I know a fellow...
A skinny man...
Cause tonight...
Behind the big...

Chorus

Outro:
C  Em   F  Am  G  [repeat and fade]

Last updated: September 10, 2025

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