I Came Here to Say I'm Going Away
Intro/Verse:
G Bm F♯m C D
G
I just came here to say that I’m going a
I just came here to say that I’m going a
Bm
way
way
F♯m
Something no little tear of yours could
Something no little tear of yours could
C
change
change
D
G
Like in that famous poem by Ver
Like in that famous poem by Ver
Bm
laine
laine
F♯m
Like some ill wind, I’ll blow a
Like some ill wind, I’ll blow a
C
way
way
D
Bm
Remember the good times that we
Remember the good times that we
Am
had
had
Bm
Turn pale or suffocate, I
Turn pale or suffocate, I
C
truly re
truly re
D
gret
gret
G
Yeah, I’m sorry to say
Yeah, I’m sorry to say
Bm
that I’m going away
that I’m going away
You ask me,
F♯m
did I love you?
did I love you?
Well, I
C
loved you, o
loved you, o
D
kay
kay
G
I just came here to say that I’m going a
I just came here to say that I’m going a
Bm
way
way
F♯m
Something no long sob of yours can
Something no long sob of yours can
C
change
change
D
G
Like in that great old poem by Ver
Like in that great old poem by Ver
Bm
laine
laine
F♯m
Like some dead leaf, I’ll blow a
Like some dead leaf, I’ll blow a
C
way
way
D
Bm
You remember the sweet things that we
You remember the sweet things that we
Am
said
said
Bm
Turn gray or moan or sway, I
Turn gray or moan or sway, I
C
truly re
truly re
D
gret
gret
G
Yeah, I’m sorry to say I only
Yeah, I’m sorry to say I only
Bm
came to say I’m going away
came to say I’m going away
Babe,
F♯m
because you did too much to
because you did too much to
C
me
me
D
Cry
G Bm F♯m C D
G
I just came here to say that I’m going a
I just came here to say that I’m going a
Bm
way
way
F♯m
Something no little tear of yours could
Something no little tear of yours could
C
change
change
D
G
Like in that great old poem by Ver
Like in that great old poem by Ver
Bm
laine
laine
F♯m
My memory strays to better days; I’m
My memory strays to better days; I’m
C
bound to go a
bound to go a
D
way
way
Bm
You remember the good times, yeah, oh,
You remember the good times, yeah, oh,
Am
cry
cry
Bm
Turn pale or suffocate, I
Turn pale or suffocate, I
C
came to say good
came to say good
D
bye
bye
G
I’m sorry to say that I
I’m sorry to say that I
Bm
came to tell you I’m going away
came to tell you I’m going away
Babe,
F♯m
Because you did too much to
Because you did too much to
C
me
me
D
G Bm F♯m C D
Cry
Cry
You’re gonna
G
cry
cry
Cry, cry,
Bm
cry
cry
You’re gonna
F♯m
cry
cry
Cry, cry, cry
C
D
G
Too many teardrops for
Too many teardrops for
Bm
one heart to be
one heart to be
F♯m
crying
crying
C
D
G
Too many teardrops for
Too many teardrops for
Bm
one heart to carry
one heart to carry
F♯m
on
on
C
D
I hear you
G
cry
cry
Cry, cry,
Bm
cry
cry
I hear you
F♯m
cry
cry
Cry, cry, cry
C
D
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