Farewell Is a Lonely Sound chords by Jimmy Ruffin

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Verse 1

(Farewell, farewell, my love,

farewell, farewell, my love)

Farewell is a

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lonely sound
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When told to someone you love
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You know, you hurt inside
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as you wonder why
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You must leave the one that you love

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Verse 3

Saying goodbye to someone you love

Is so hard for any man

You say it's just for a while,

then you force a smile

And you hope she'll understand

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Then a tear appears in her eyes
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As she tightly holds your hand
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Then you let her know
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that it's time to go
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You must leave while you can

Verse 5
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Oh but, farewell is a lonely sound
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When told to someone you love
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You know, you hurt inside
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as you wonder why
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You must leave the one that
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you love

Verse 6
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(Farewell, farewell, my love, farewell,
farewell, my love)
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I'm leaving, darling,
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but I'll be  back one day
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Ooh,

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every silent step you take
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Each one hurts your heart
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As you board the train,
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you feel the pain
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That starts as you depart, yeah

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You wipe your eyes so
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she can't see
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'Cause a man should never cry
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Now there's just the trace
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of her crying face
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As you wave  to her goodbye,

Verse 9
that's why
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Farewell is a lonely sound
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When told to someone you love
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You know, you hurt inside
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as you wonder why
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You must leave the one that you love

Verse 10
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I don't wanna leave you, baby,
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I don't wanna say goodbye no, no
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Ooh, 'cause it hurts inside,
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and you wonder why
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You must leave the one that you love