Key: Eb major
Verse 1
D
Bm
I've got a longing way down in my heart
Em
Bm
For that old gang that has drifted
apart
Em
D
Em
They were the best
I never thought that I'd
That old gang of mine
I can't forget that old quartette
that sang "Sweet Adeline"
Goodbye forever, old
fellows and gals
Goodbye forever,
(God bless them)
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F#
That old gang of mine
Goodbye forever,
Em
Bm
old fellows and gals
Goodbye forever,
old sweethearts and pals
E
(God bless them)
A
Eb
Gee but I'd give the world
to see
A
borhood
C
A
D
silently stood
C#dim
D
I felt so blue as the crowd
s hurried by
to cry
Gee but I'd give the world to see
Goodbye forever,
A
Adim
old fellows and gals
Goodbye forever,
(God bless them)
Em
Ebdim
D
Gee but I'd give the
world to see
G
D
G
That old gang of
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Fdim
E
mine
Verse 2
A
Fdim
E
A
'neath a
D
A
On the same corner back in that
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D
old neighborhood
F#m
F#
As I gazed at the
G
D
Bm
E
houses, unchanged by the years
my eyes filled with tears
Ebdim
A
D
Bm
I looked at the lamppost,
D
Bbdim
F#
the pump
Bm
F#
Cdim
Bm
E
and
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Bm
F#
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the stoop
And again I could picture us kid
There was Shorty,
Bm
E
A
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and Yeller and Skinny and Mike
Em
Ebdim
Em
G
And the rich kid who had ball
bearing skates and a bike
Em
G
C
I could see the brick wall
Where we used to go
for a game of handball
A
D
And the crabby old janitor
B
Em
who chased us away
Say, what I wouldn't give to
just see him today!
Verse 3
F#m
A
F
came the parties
E
Eaug
F#
and dances- - that's why
And the first thing we knew we
were all twenty- one
D
fight or in fun
- And then came the War-
D
Bm
- The blast of the Bugle-
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E
D
Bm
And the gang, that old gang of mine
Was the first gang that hit
Verse 4
A
D
On the same corner back in that
Eb
D
A
D
old neighborhood
C#dim
F#
I couldn't help brushing a tear
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E
Eb
E
from my eye
Fdim
Gone forever are the pals that I love
E
D
G
E
Am
There isn't a
F
D
trace or a sign
Of that regular honest to goodness old bunch
That I call that old gang of mine
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