...FAREWELL IS A LONELY SOUND... by Jimmy Ruffin
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*CAPO 1st FRET*

(Original Key: G#)


Intro:

G (320003@1)(Farewell,
     DmFare-well (xx0231@1)my love),
Bb (x1333x@1)(Farewell,
     DFare-well (xx0232@1)my love).

Chorus 1:

G (320003@1)Farewell is,
  EmA (022000@1)lonely sound
     Am7When (x02010@1)told to,
            DSomeone (xx0232@1)you love.
You know you,
G (320003@1)Hurt inside
       EmAs (022000@1)you wonder why,
         CYou (x32010@1)must leave,
    D (xx0232@1)     GThe (320003@1)one you love.

Verse 1:

G (320003@1)Saying goodbye,
   Bm (x24432@1)        EmTo (022000@1)someone you love.
      Am7 (x02010@1)        D7Is (xx0212@1)so hard for any man.
            GYou (320003@1)say its just,
For a while,
        Bm (x24432@1)    EmAnd (022000@1)you force a smile,
        Am7And (x02010@1)you hope,
             D7She'll (xx0212@1)under-stand.

       GThen (320003@1)a tear,
        Bm (x24432@1)   EmAppears (022000@1)in her eyes,
       Am7As (x02010@1)she tightly,
           D7Holds (xx0212@1)your hand.
         GThen (320003@1)you let her know,
         Bm (x24432@1)    EmThat (022000@1)its time to go,
         Am7you (x02010@1)must leave,
          D7While (xx0212@1)you can.
Oh but;

Chorus 2:

G (320003@1)Farewell is,
  EmA (022000@1)lonely sound
     Am7When (x02010@1)told to,
            DSomeone (xx0232@1)you love.
You know you,
G (320003@1)Hurt inside
       EmAs (022000@1)you wonder why,
         CYou (x32010@1)must leave,
    D (xx0232@1)     GThe (320003@1)one you love.

Interlude:

G (320003@1)(Farewell,
     DmFare-well (xx0231@1)my love),
Bb (x1333x@1)(Farewell,
     D (xx0232@1)            EbFare-well (x43121@3)my love).

*KEY CHANGE*
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Verse 2:

G# (xx1114@1)With every silent,
Cm (x3101x@1)      Fm (133111@1)Step you take,
Bbm7
 Each one hurts,
     Eb7Your (x32310@4)heart.
       G#As (xx1114@1)you board,
The train,
    Cm (x3101x@1)     FmYou (133111@1)feel the pain,
     Bbm7That (x13121@1)starts,
          Eb7As (x32310@4)you de-part.

    G#You (xx1114@1)wipe your eyes,
   Cm (x3101x@1)     FmSo (133111@1)she cant see.
       Bbm7'Cos (x13121@1)a man,
             Eb7Should (x32310@4)never cry.
           G#Now (xx1114@1)theres just,
The trace,
       Cm (x3101x@1)   FmOf (133111@1)her crying face,
       Bbm7As (x13121@1)you wave to,
         Eb7Her (x32310@4)good-bye.
Thats why;

Chorus 3:

G# (xx1114@1)Farewell is,
  FmA (133111@1)lonely sound
     Bbm7When (x13121@1)told to,
            EbSomeone (x43121@3)you love.
You know you,
G# (xx1114@1)Hurt inside
       FmAs (133111@1)you wonder why,
         C#You (x43121@1)must leave,
    Eb (x43121@3)    G#The (xx1114@1)one you love.

Chorus 4:

G# (xx1114@1)Farewell is,
  FmA (133111@1)lonely sound
     Bbm7When (x13121@1)told to,
            EbSomeone (x43121@3)you love.
You know you,
G# (xx1114@1)Hurt inside
       FmAs (133111@1)you wonder why,
         C#You (x43121@1)must leave,
    Eb (x43121@3)    G#The (xx1114@1)one you love.

(Repeat to Fade)


CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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   G (320003@1)     Dm (xx0231@1)    Bb (x1333x@1)    D (xx0232@1) EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 320003  xx0231  x13331  xx0232

   Em (022000@1)    Am7 (x02010@1)   C (x32010@1)     Bm (x24432@1) EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 022000  x02013  x32010  x24432

   D7 (xx0212@1)    Eb (x43121@3)    G# (xx1114@1)    Cm (x3101x@1) EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 xx0212  x68886  466544  x35543

   Fm (133111@1)   Bbm7 (x13121@1)   Eb7 (x32310@4)   C# (x43121@1) EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE  EADGBE
 133111  x13121  x68686  x46664
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  _____   | |  | | | |  |       |  |__  |    / /
 |  ___|  | |  | | | |  | |_/| |   __| |      /
 | |= =   | |  | |_| |  | | = | |  |____|     | |
 | |      | |  |_____|  | |   | |   = = =     | |
 | |___   | |   = = =   | |   | |             | |
 |_____|  | |           |_|   |_|             | |
  = = =   | |_____       =     =    Tabbed by |_|
          |_______|  Joel from cLuMsY, 2007    =
           = = = =      (clumsyband@hotmail.com)