#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## From: steve.johnson@his.com I Still Can't Say Goodbye by R. Binn, J. Moore Performed by Chet Atkins on "Chet Atkins - CGP" (1988) Spoken introduction: "You know, every time I look in the mirror I see my Dad. I think that's why this song means so much to me." Capo II G C D, G C D G D C D G D Bm C When I was young, my Dad would say Come on Son let's go out and play G D C Dsus4 D , Em D/F# G C D Sometimes it seems like yesterday G D C D G D Bm C And I'd climb up the closet shelf When I was all by my-self G D C Dsus4 D Em D/F# G Grab his hat and fix the brim Pretending I was him D C G No matter how hard I try D C G No matter how many tears I cry D Em D Em/C# No matter how many years go by C D C Em D/F# G Em D/F# I still can't say good-bye G D C D G D Bm C He always took care of Mom and me. We all cut down a Christmas tree G D C Dsus4 D Em D/F# G He always had some time for me C D Em Em/D Wind blows through the trees C D Gmaj7 Street lights, they still shine bright C D Em Em/D Most things are the same Em/C# C Dsus4 D but I miss my Dad to-night G D C D G D Bm C I walked by a Salvation Army store Saw a hat like my daddy wore G D C Dsus4 D Em D/F# G Tried it on when I walked in Still trying to be like him D C G No matter how hard I try D C G No matter how many years go by D Em D Em/C# No matter how many tears I cry C D C Em D/F# G Em D/F# G I still can't say good-bye Enjoy, STEVE -> TIMM (1.0 Final 1) The Ideal Macintosh Mail reader