Farewell Never Never Land chords by Tom Russell

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
FF  A minorAm Bb majorBb FF  A minorAm FF  Bb majorBb  FF  C majorC FF
F   Bb majorBb FF  A minorAm FF  Bb majorBb FF  C majorC

Bridge:
    Bb majorBb     FF
Second star to the right
Bb majorBb        FF      C majorC
Straight on 'til morning, my little friend
      Bb majorBb      FF
There's an island called Never Land
   Bb majorBb    FF      D MajorD
Where childhood dreams never end

Chorus:
E minorEm        A augmentedA
Farewell, Never, Never Land
E minorEm        A augmentedA      E minorEm
Farewell, Never, Never Land
         D MajorD     D/C D/B D/AD/A
Farewell, Never, Never Land

Verse:
   G+G      D MajorD       C majorC         D MajorD     G+G
Some kids playing baseball in a vacant lot in New York City
    D MajorD         C majorC   D MajorD
Found a body lying in the weeds
  G+G       D MajorD       C majorC        D MajorD
The voice of Peter Pan, the cabin boy in 'Treasure Island'
G+G      D MajorD       C majorC        D MajorD G+G
Momma never told me Peter Pan could bleed

Verse:
    D MajorD       C majorC  D MajorD
No one identified the body
   G+G         D MajorD        C majorC      D MajorD
They buried him in an unmarked, potter's field grave
   G+G       D MajorD      C majorC      D MajorD
From Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Chino state prison
G+G        D MajorD      C majorC       D MajorD
Oh, what a holy noise Bobby Driscoll made
 A minorAm              D MajorD     G+G
Adventures in the Hollywood skin trade

Pre-Chorus:
     D MajorD       C majorC      D MajorD G+G
Whatever happened to Bobby Driscoll?
     D MajorD        C majorC   D MajorD G+G
Whatever happened to Peter Pan?
     D MajorD          C majorC
Whatever happened to the cabin boy
     D MajorD      E minorEm
Young Jim Hawkins, oh?

Chorus:
         A augmentedA      E minorEm
Farewell, Never, Never Land
         D MajorD     D/C D/B D/AD/A
Farewell, Never, Never Land

Verse:
   G+G      D MajorD        C majorC       D MajorD   G+G
When Walt Disney terminated Bobby Driscoll's contract
     D MajorD     C majorC D MajorD      G+G
Oh, Bobby got the blues, he screamed
    D MajorD        C majorC        D MajorD
"Nobody terminates Peter Pan, uncle Walt"
    G+G        D MajorD       C majorC       D MajorD
Then he started walking backwards in a junkie's shoes

Verse:
 G+G            D MajorD
'Song Of The South', 'The Happy Time'
 C majorC            D MajorD
'Treasure Island', 'When I Grow Up'
G+G       D MajorD             C majorC  D MajorD
Bobby Driscoll played the hell out of 'em all
  G+G      D MajorD         C majorC    D MajorD
The first child actor to move to Topanga Canyon
  G+G      D MajorD     C majorC D MajorD
The first one to take a fall
  A minorAm           D MajorD  G+G
Ah, Bobby really hit the wall

Pre-Chorus:
     D MajorD       C majorC      D MajorD G+G
Whatever happened to Bobby Driscoll?
     D MajorD        C majorC   D MajorD G+G
Whatever happened to Peter Pan?
     D MajorD          C majorC
Whatever happened to the cabin boy
     D MajorD      E minorEm
Young Jim Hawkins, oh?

Chorus:
         A augmentedA      E minorEm
Farewell, Never, Never Land
         D MajorD     D/C D/B D/AD/A
Farewell, Never, Never Land

Bridge:
    Bb majorBb     FF
Second star to the right
Bb majorBb        FF      C majorC
Straight on 'til morning, my little friend
      Bb majorBb      FF
There's an island called Never Land
   Bb majorBb    FF      D MajorD
Where childhood dreams never end

Instrumental:
E minorEm  A augmentedA  E minorEm  A augmentedA  E minorEm  D MajorD

Verse:
  G+G          D MajorD     C majorC      D MajorD
My old man bought us a ranch in Topanga Canyon
      G+G     D MajorD          C majorC    D MajorD G+G
Bought me a broke-down thoroughbred named, My Chief
        D MajorD       C majorC       D MajorD      G+G
That crazy old racehorse died tangled up in barbed wire
       D MajorD           C majorC      D MajorD        G+G
Sort of like Bobby Driscoll and the entire age, don't ya think?

Verse:
   D MajorD         C majorC      D MajorD       G+G
I saw Bobby hangin' out near Topanga Canyon Market
       D MajorD         C majorC     D MajorD
Tell you the truth he looked a trifle stoned
       G+G
I went up to him and said
   D MajorD           C majorC          D MajorD
"Gee, Bobby, you were great in Treasure Island"
       G+G         D MajorD         C majorC   D MajorD
He snarled, "Go away, kid, and leave me the hell alone"
    A minorAm                 D MajorD      G+G
Like a dog and I was gonna take away his bone, tell me

Pre-Chorus:
     D MajorD       C majorC      D MajorD G+G
Whatever happened to Bobby Driscoll?
     D MajorD        C majorC   D MajorD G+G
Whatever happened to Peter Pan?
     D MajorD          C majorC
Whatever happened to the cabin boy
     D MajorD      E minorEm
Young Jim Hawkins, oh?

Chorus:
E minorEm        A augmentedA
Farewell, Never, Never Land
E minorEm        A augmentedA      E minorEm
Farewell, Never, Never Land
         D MajorD
Farewell, Never, Never Land

Instrumental:
Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb FF C majorC

Bridge:
    Bb majorBb     FF
Second star to the right
Bb majorBb        FF      C majorC
Straight on 'til morning, my little friend
      Bb majorBb      FF
There's an island called Never Land
   Bb majorBb    FF      C majorC
Where childhood dreams never end

Outro:
Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb FF
Bb majorBb FF Bb majorBb FF