I Couldn't Say Goodbye chords by Tom Jones
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Capo on 3rd
Tuning: Open G (D G D G B D) Tom Jones I Couldn’t Say Goodbye I play banjo, so I have it capo at 3, tuning G G Em C C G Em C Verse: G Em I watch you as you're sleeping C D As I'm standing at the door G Em I don't want to let you go Am D But I can't hold on anymore B Em I just can't find the strength Am C To say I'm leaving you G Em It's over now, it's over now Am D And there's nothing I can do
Chorus:
G
I couldn't say goodbye
C
Couldn't stand the pain
Em
Couldn't watch you cry
Am Em D
Knowing that your heart would break
G
So I let you sleep
C
Till the morning light
D Am D
When you wake up and you read the note I write
Em D
Telling you that I
G Em C D
I couldn't say goodbye
Verse:
G Em
I'm walking down this rainy street
C D
Thinking you're awake by now
G Em
As you read my letter
Am D
And the tears fall from your eyes
B Em
Just know I tried to make it work
Am C
It just wasn't meant to be
G Em
I needed you, I needed you
C D
But not the way you needed me
Chorus:
G
I couldn't say goodbye
C
Couldn't stand the pain
Em
Couldn't watch you cry
Am Em D
Knowing that your heart would break
G
So I let you sleep
C
Till the morning light
D Am D
When you wake up and you read the note I write
Em D
Telling you that I
G Em C D
I couldn't say goodbye
Bridge:
G Em
I didn't mean to hurt you
Am C
I didn't want to make you cry
G C
It's over now, yes it's over now
G D
I just couldn't say goodbye
Chorus:
G
I couldn't say goodbye
C
Couldn't stand the pain
Em
Couldn't watch you cry
Am Em D
Knowing that your heart would break
G
So I let you sleep
C
Till the morning light
D Am D
When you wake up and you read the note I write
Em D
Telling you that I
G Em C D
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