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I Still Can’t Say Goodbye – Charlie Landsborough
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Charlie Landsborough plays this in the key of G
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Introduction
G D C D
G D C D
VERSE 1
G D C D
When I was young, my Dad would say,
G D Em C
Come on Son let's go out and play
G D C Dsus4 D Em D G C D
Sometimes it seems like yester - day
G D C D
And I'd climb upon the closet shelf,
G D Em C
When I was all by my - self
G D C Dsus4 D
Grab his hat and fix the brim
Em D G
Pretending I was him
CHORUS
D C G
No matter how hard I try
D C G
No matter how many tears I cry
D Bm D Em
No matter how many years go by
C D C Em D G Em D
I still can't say good -bye
VERSE 2
G D C D
He always took care of Mom and me.
G D Em C
We cut down a Christmas tree
G D C Dsus4 D Em D G
He always had some time for me
C D Em
Wind blows through the trees
C D G
Street lights, they still shine bright
C D Em
Moon still looks the same
A7 Dsus D
But I miss my Dad to - night
VERSE3
G D C D
I stopped by a Salvation Army store,
G D Em C
Saw a hat like my daddy wore
G D C Dsus4 D
Tried it on when I walked in
Em D G
Still trying to be like him
CHORUS
D C G
No matter how hard I try
D C G
No matter how many tears I cry
D Bm D Em
No matter how many years go by
C D C Em D G Em D G
I still can't say good -bye
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Introduction
A E D E
A E D E
VERSE 1
A E D E
When I was young, my Dad would say,
A E F#m D
Come on Son let's go out and play
A E D Esus4 E F#m E A D E
Sometimes it seems like yester - day
A E D E
And I'd climb upon the closet shelf,
A E F#m D
When I was all by my - self
A E D Esus4 E
Grab his hat and fix the brim
F#m E A
Pretending I was him
CHORUS
E D A
No matter how hard I try
E D A
No matter how many tears I cry
E C#m E F#m
No matter how many years go by
D E D F#m E A F#m E
I still can't say good -bye
VERSE 2
A E D E
He always took care of Mom and me.
A E F#m D
We cut down a Christmas tree
A E D Esus4 E F#m E A
He always had some time for me
D E F#m
Wind blows through the trees
D E A
Street lights, they still shine bright
D E F#m
Moon still looks the same
B7 Esus E
But I miss my Dad to - night
VERSE3
A E D E
I stopped by a Salvation Army store,
A E F#m D
Saw a hat like my daddy wore
A E D Esus4 E
Tried it on when I walked in
F#m E A
Still trying to be like him
CHORUS
E D A
No matter how hard I try
E D A
No matter how many tears I cry
E C#m E F#m
No matter how many years go by
D E D F#m E A F#m E A
I still can't say good -bye
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Introduction
C G F G
C G F G
VERSE 1
C G F G
When I was young, my Dad would say,
C G Am F
Come on Son let's go out and play
C G F Gsus4 G Am G C F G
Sometimes it seems like yester - day
C G F G
And I'd climb upon the closet shelf,
C G Am F
When I was all by my - self
C G F Gsus4 G
Grab his hat and fix the brim
Am G C
Pretending I was him
CHORUS
G F C
No matter how hard I try
G F C
No matter how many tears I cry
G Em G Am
No matter how many years go by
F G F Am G C Am G
I still can't say good -bye
VERSE 2
C G F G
He always took care of Mom and me.
C G Am F
We cut down a Christmas tree
C G F Gsus4 G Am G C
He always had some time for me
F G Am
Wind blows through the trees
F G C
Street lights, they still shine bright
F G Am
Moon still looks the same
D7 Gsus G
But I miss my Dad to - night
VERSE3
C G F G
I stopped by a Salvation Army store,
C G Am F
Saw a hat like my daddy wore
C G F Gsus4 G
Tried it on when I walked in
Am G C
Still trying to be like him
CHORUS
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G F C
No matter how hard I try
G F C
No matter how many tears I cry
G Em G Am
No matter how many years go by
F G F Am G C Am G C
I still can't say good -bye
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Introduction
D A G A
D A G A
VERSE 1
D A G A
When I was young, my Dad would say,
D A Bm G
Come on Son let's go out and play
D A G Asus4 A Bm A D G A
Sometimes it seems like yester - day
D A G A
And I'd climb upon the closet shelf,
D A Bm G
When I was all by my - self
D A G Asus4 A
Grab his hat and fix the brim
Bm A D
Pretending I was him
CHORUS
A G D
No matter how hard I try
A G D
No matter how many tears I cry
A F#m A Bm
No matter how many years go by
G A G Bm A D Bm A
I still can't say good -bye
VERSE 2
D A G A
He always took care of Mom and me.
D A Bm G
We cut down a Christmas tree
D A G Asus4 A Bm A D
He always had some time for me
G A Bm
Wind blows through the trees
G A D
Street lights, they still shine bright
G A Bm
Moon still looks the same
E7 Asus A
But I miss my Dad to - night
VERSE3
D A G A
I stopped by a Salvation Army store,
D A Bm G
Saw a hat like my daddy wore
D A G Asus4 A
Tried it on when I walked in
Bm A D
Still trying to be like him
CHORUS
A G D
No matter how hard I try
A G D
No matter how many tears I cry
A F#m A Bm
No matter how many years go by
G A G Bm A D Bm A D
I still can't say good -bye
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Introduction
E B A B
E B A B
VERSE 1
E B A B
When I was young, my Dad would say,
E B C#m A
Come on Son let's go out and play
E B A Bsus4 B C#m B E A B
Sometimes it seems like yester - day
E B A B
And I'd climb upon the closet shelf,
E B C#m A
When I was all by my - self
E B A Bsus4 B
Grab his hat and fix the brim
C#m B E
Pretending I was him
CHORUS
B A E
No matter how hard I try
B A E
No matter how many tears I cry
B G#m B C#m
No matter how many years go by
A B A C#m B E C#m B
I still can't say good -bye
VERSE 2
E B A B
He always took care of Mom and me.
E B C#m A
We cut down a Christmas tree
E B A Bsus4 B C#m B E
He always had some time for me
A B C#m
Wind blows through the trees
A B E
Street lights, they still shine bright
A B C#m
Moon still looks the same
F#7 Bsus B
But I miss my Dad to - night
VERSE3
E B A B
I stopped by a Salvation Army store,
E B C#m A
Saw a hat like my daddy wore
E B A Bsus4 B
Tried it on when I walked in
C#m B E
Still trying to be like him
CHORUS
B A E
No matter how hard I try
B A E
No matter how many tears I cry
B G#m B C#m
No matter how many years go by
A B A C#m B E C#m B E
I still can't say good -bye
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Introduction
F C Bb C
F C Bb C
VERSE 1
F C Bb C
When I was young, my Dad would say,
F C Dm Bb
Come on Son let's go out and play
F C Bb Csus4 C Dm C F Bb C
Sometimes it seems like yester - day
F C Bb C
And I'd climb upon the closet shelf,
F C Dm Bb
When I was all by my - self
F C Bb Csus4 C
Grab his hat and fix the brim
Dm C F
Pretending I was him
CHORUS
C Bb F
No matter how hard I try
C Bb F
No matter how many tears I cry
C Am C Dm
No matter how many years go by
Bb C Bb Dm C F Dm C
I still can't say good -bye
VERSE 2
F C Bb C
He always took care of Mom and me.
F C Dm Bb
We cut down a Christmas tree
F C Bb Csus4 C Dm C F
He always had some time for me
Bb C Dm
Wind blows through the trees
Bb C F
Street lights, they still shine bright
Bb C Dm
Moon still looks the same
G7 Csus C
But I miss my Dad to - night
VERSE3
F C Bb C
I stopped by a Salvation Army store,
F C Dm Bb
Saw a hat like my daddy wore
F C Bb Csus4 C
Tried it on when I walked in
Dm C F
Still trying to be like him
CHORUS
C Bb F
No matter how hard I try
C Bb F
No matter how many tears I cry
C Am C Dm
No matter how many years go by
Bb C Bb Dm C F Dm C F
I still can't say good -bye
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