• Song:

    I Still Cant Say Goodbye

  • Artist:

    Chet Atkins


#----------------------------------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 (320003@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C D, G (320003@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C D (xx0232@1)name="chord_320003@1">G          D (xx0232@1)       C (x32010@1)       D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)     D (xx0232@1)          Bm (x24432@1)    C (x32010@1)  
When I was young, my Dad would say Come on Son let's go out and play 
G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)        C (x32010@1)   Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D , Em (022000@1)name="chord_200232@1">D/F# G (320003@1)name="chord_x32010@1">C DSometimes (xx0232@1)it seems like yesterday     

G (320003@1)           D (xx0232@1)    C (x32010@1)    D (xx0232@1)   G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)       Bm (x24432@1)  C (x32010@1)  
And I'd climb up the closet shelf When I was all by my-self 
G (320003@1)          D (xx0232@1)     C (x32010@1)   Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D Em (022000@1)       D/F# (200232@1)   G (320003@1) 
Grab his hat and fix the brim      Pretending I    was him 

D (xx0232@1)           C (x32010@1)    GNo (320003@1)matter how hard I try
D (xx0232@1)                C (x32010@1)     GNo (320003@1)matter how many tears I cry
D (xx0232@1)                Em (022000@1)  D (xx0232@1)Em/C#No (042000@1)matter how many years go by
  C (x32010@1)         D (xx0232@1)      C (x32010@1)name="chord_022000@1">Em D/F# (200232@1)name="chord_320003@1">G Em (022000@1)name="chord_200232@1">D/F#
I still can't say good-bye

G (320003@1)            D (xx0232@1)     C (x32010@1)     D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)      D (xx0232@1)        Bm (x24432@1)      C (x32010@1)  
He always took care of Mom and me.   We all cut down a Christmas tree 
G (320003@1)        D (xx0232@1)      C (x32010@1)      Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D Em (022000@1)name="chord_200232@1">D/F# G (320003@1)He always had some time for me      

C (x32010@1)    D (xx0232@1)               Em (022000@1)  Em/D (010000@1) Wind blows through the trees
C (x32010@1)                 D (xx0232@1)         Gmaj7Street (xx5432@1)lights, they still shine bright
C (x32010@1)    D (xx0232@1)            Em (022000@1) Em/D (010000@1) Most things are the same
      Em/C# (042000@1)        C (x32010@1)    Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D 
but I miss my Dad to-night

G (320003@1)            D (xx0232@1)     C (x32010@1)     D (xx0232@1) G (320003@1)      D (xx0232@1)        Bm (x24432@1)      C (x32010@1)  
I walked by a Salvation Army store Saw a hat like my daddy wore       
G (320003@1)        D (xx0232@1)      C (x32010@1)   Dsus4 (xx0233@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D Em (022000@1)                D/F# (200232@1)  G (320003@1) 
Tried it on when I walked in          Still trying to be like him 

D (xx0232@1)           C (x32010@1)    GNo (320003@1)matter how hard I try
D (xx0232@1)                C (x32010@1)     GNo (320003@1)matter how many years go by
D (xx0232@1)                Em (022000@1)  D (xx0232@1)Em/C#No (042000@1)matter how many tears I cry
  C (x32010@1)         D (xx0232@1)      C (x32010@1)name="chord_022000@1">Em D/F# (200232@1)name="chord_320003@1">G Em (022000@1)name="chord_200232@1">D/F# GI (320003@1)still can't say good-bye


Enjoy, STEVE                                                          


-> TIMM (1.0 Final 1) The Ideal Macintosh Mail reader
 



Show more