Steve Wariner

Why Goodbye

Steve Wariner


Tom: G

D A   C G    D  Bm A    D  Bm A

D A   C G    D  Bm A    D  Bm A

[Verse 1]
D             Bm        G            D
I look out my window to wish upon my star
                      Bm
And dig out those old memories
G                     D
  That's hidden in my heart
        G                  D
But the stars ain't coming out tonight,
G                  D
  Dark clouds win again
G                           Em              D  Bm A   D  Bm A
 'Cause there's another lonely night movin' in

[Chorus]
D   A   C    G       D   Bm A   D  Bm A
Why goodbye, why goodbye
D  A C     G     A   A
Am I blue, my oh my
    Bm                      G
You could've said you loved me,
    D                  G
You could have even li-ied
   D   A   C    G       D   Bm A   D  Bm A
So why goodbye, why goodbye

[Solo]
| D  A | C  G | D  Bm A | D  Bm A |

[Verse 2]
D                Bm
On the day I met you
          G                  D
There was love light in your eyes
D             Bm
Yesterday you walked away
G                 D
  And didn't even cry
    G              D
And as I sit alone tonight
G                     D
  And think of all we had
G                    Em            D   Bm A   D
  Your leavin' me is leavin' me so sad

[Chorus]
D   A   C    G       D   Bm A   D  Bm A
Why goodbye, why goodbye
D  A C     G     A   Am D   A   Am D
Am I blue, my oh my
    Bm                      G
You could've said you loved me,
    D                  G
You could have even li-ied
   D   A   C    G       D
So why goodbye, why goodbye
Bm        D   Bm
  Why goodbye

[Solo]
| D  A | C  G | D  Bm A |  D  Bm A |

| D  A | C  G | A  Am D |  A  |

[Bridge]
    Bm                      G
You could've said you loved me,
    D                  G   G
You could have even li-ied

[Outro]
D   A   C    G       D   Bm
Why goodbye, why goodbye
     D            Bm     D     A  C G         D   Bm A  D  Bm A
It's just another lonely night,       why goodbye
D   A   C    G       D   Bm
Why goodbye, why goodbye
     D            Bm     D     A  C G         D   D
It's just another lonely night,       why goodbye