Intro
F# F# D#m B Bm X2
Verse 1:
F#
Goodbye, my love
F# D#m
The country is in need of me
B
And I heard there were signs for war
Bm F#
So I'm goin' overseas
Verse 2:
F# F#
So don't cry, my love
D#m
The skies above will cry for you
B
And I'll be safe so hold belief
Bm F#
I'll come back home for you
Chorus:
F#
Yeah
Yeah
G#m C#
So please tell me it's not true
D#m
After all the love I've given
A#m
You've found someone new
G#m C#
And oh, of all the things I've seen
D#m
This has got to be, got to be
A#m
The greatest tragedy
G#m C#
Oh you, you let it all slip away
D#m
But soon you'll find
B Bm
Soon you'll find yeah
F#
What you can't replace
Bridge 2:
F#
La la la
(I gave away my love)
F#
La la la la la la la
(That I promised you I would keep)
D#m
La la la la la la
(a thousand deaths I died that day)
B Bm
La la la la la la la
(When two became one)
F#
La la la
(D# greater force pulled you away
So I got on my knees and begged
This silence replaced my tears
D#m
So goodbye my love
B Bm F#
August 1, 1965)
Chorus:
F#
Yeah
Yeah
Yeah
Yeah
G#m C#
So please tell me it's not true
D#m
After all the love I've given
A#m
You've found someone new
G#m C#
And oh, of all the things I've seen
D#m
This has got to be, got to be
A#m
The greatest tragedy
G#m C#
Oh you, you let it all slip away
B
But soon you'll find
Bm
Soon you'll find yeah
F#
What you can't replace
Guitar Solo: (Figure out strumming)
F# F# D#m B Bm F#
End:
F#
Yeah
F#
Goodbye my love
F#
As I bid farewell to thee
D#m B
All is fair in love and war
Bm F#
So I'm goin' overseas