Chords with lyrics
intro: C majorC FF E minor 7Em7 Am7Am7 Fare thee well, my bright star F6F6 G+G C/BC/B I watched your taillights blaze into nothingness C majorC FF E minor 7Em7 Am9Am9 But you were long gone before I ever got to you F6F6 G+G Am9Am9 Am7Am7 Before you blazed past this address
Dm7Dm7 E minorEm F6F6 G+G And now I think of having loved and having lost Dm7Dm7 E minorEm F6F6 G+G You never know what it's like to never love Dm7Dm7 E minorEm F6F6 G+G Who can say what's better when my heart's become the cost Am7Am7 D MajorD G+G A augmentedA mere token of a brighter jewel sent from up above C majorC FF E minor 7Em7 Am7Am7 Fare thee well, my bright star F6F6 G+G C/BC/B The vanity of youth, the color of your eyes C majorC FF E minor 7Em7 Am9Am9 Maybe if I'd fanned the blazing fire of your day-to-day F6F6 G+G Am9Am9 Am7Am7 Or if I'd been older I'd been wise Dm7Dm7 E minorEm F6F6 G+G Too thick the heat of those long summer evenings Dm7Dm7 E minorEm F6F6 G+G For a cool evening I began to yearn Dm7Dm7 E minorEm F6F6 G+G But you could only feed upon the things which feed a fire Am7Am7 D MajorD G+G Waiting to see if I would burn
C majorC FF E minor 7Em7 Am7Am7 Fare thee well, my bright star F6F6 G+G C/BC/B It was a brief brilliant miracle dive C majorC FF E minor 7Em7 Am9Am9 That which I looked up to and I clung to for dear life F6F6 G+G Am9Am9 Am7Am7 Had to burn itself up just to make itself alive Dm7Dm7 E minorEm F6F6 G+G And I caught you then, in your moment of glory Dm7Dm7 E minorEm F6F6 G+G Your last dramatic scene against a night sky stage Dm7Dm7 E minorEm F6F6 G+G With a memory so clear it's as if you're still before me Am7Am7 D MajorD G+G My once in a lifetime star of an age C majorC FF E minor 7Em7 Am7Am7 So fare thee well, my bright star F6F6 G+G C/BC/B Last night the tongues of fire circled me around C majorC FF E minor 7Em7 Am9Am9 And this strange season of pain will come to pass F6F6 G+G Am9Am9 Am7Am7 When the healing hands of autumn cool me down
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Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Fare thee well by Indigo Girls
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