The Last Goodbye chords by
Dick Miles
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Key: D minor
Intro 1
Am
Am

G
G

C
C

Verse 1
C
C

We'd finished dinner
F
F

and I'd gone in the den
and turned on the TV
G
G

when she walked in and
Em
Em

G
G

kissed me on the cheek
Em
Em

like a million times before.
Am
Am

She said, I know it's late,
but if you don't mind,
D
D

my shopping's gotten a little behind
F
F

an d I think I'll drive downtown
G
G

to the grocery store.
Am
Am

I didn't look up, just nod ded okay
G
G

C
C

an d asked her to hand me an ashtray,
and when she did,
F
F

I reached over and squeezed her hand,
G
G

an d then she left,
Em
Em

and I shuddered a minute
Am
Am

D
D

at the thought of my world
G
G

without her in it,
C
C

and I reassuringly sought the touch
G
G

Em
Em

G
G

of my wedding band.
I must have been dozing
Dm
Dm

because I didn't hear the door,
G
G

and I thought, strange,
C
C

I'd never done that before
F
F

but I looked up and she
was standing by my chair
G
G

kind of snuck in on me
Em
Em

I said an d she smiled
Am
Am

and nodded her head and I told her
she looked just like an angel
D
D

standing there for a long moment
G
G

she didn't say a thing
Dm
Dm

G
G

and then she caressed
her gold wedding ring
C
C

F
F

and I thought I saw a teardrop in her cry.
G
G

C
C

You'll never know how much I love you, she said,
Am
Am

D
D

and I thought of the many years
Eb
Eb

that we'd been wed
G
G

as I told her no one could
Eb
Eb

Ab
Ab

be as happy as I.
And then the strangest
Fm
Fm

feeling filled the room,
Ab
Ab

C#
C#

not one of happiness but one of gloom,
F#
F#

and for the first time in my life
Ab
Ab

I saw sadness in her face.
Fm
Fm

I reached out to touch her
C#
C#

and she drew away
Fm
Fm

Bbm
Bbm

and told me again
Bb
Bb

that ours was a love
Eb
Eb

that time could never erase.
Ab
Ab

Abm
Abm

And then I thought I heard a
Ab
Ab

thousand voices singing
F#
F#

and I realized it was a telephone ringing
C#
C#

F#
F#

and that's when I saw the halo
Ab
Ab

surround her golden hair.
Fm
Fm

Bbm
Bbm

I turned trem bling to the receiver
Eb
Eb

Ab
Ab

and I heard a cold voice say
C#
C#

Ab
Ab

that there had been a wreck
out on the highway
and I knew that when I looked back
she wouldn't be there
Ab
Ab

Eb
Eb

C#
C#

Ab
Ab

because It was an angel's
Fm
Fm

Bb
Bb

Eb
Eb

way of saying goodbye.
C#
C#

C#
C#

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