Raspberries - Don't Want to Say Goodbye

      

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 "Don't Want To Say Goodbye"
 (Eric Carmen - Wally Bryson)
 
 Intro (piano):
 
 D 
  
 / / / / / / / / 
         
 Verse 1:
 
  D             F#m             Bm         B 
 Don't want to drive your love away from me
  D             F#m       Gmaj7 G B7sus4 B7 
 Don't want to waste your time
 Em               Gm6            D  A/C#  Bm /A 
 You're here and there and far away  from me
 E9/Ab E Gm6 A7Sus4 A7
 I'm so alone it's just a crime
 
 Verse 2:
 
 If you could lie here by my side at night
 If you could chase away my blues
 You'd understand just how it feels at night
 To have to stand inside my shoes
 
 Chorus:
 
  D                    F#m 
 Don't want to say goodbye
 C#m                    G /F# /E  D /C# 
 Don't want to let you see me cry
 Bm                 Bb+    Bm/A  Abm7-5 Asus4 
 Still I don't want you to live a lie
      A     D5    D6     D5   D6 D5 D6 D5 
 I'm gonna try a little harder
      D6   Bm                 B 
 I'm gonna try a little harder
          Gmaj7               
 I'm gonna try a little harder
 
 1: F#7sus4 (N.C.) Bm A (to verse 2)
 And maybe you'll love me
 
 2: F#7sus4 (repeat chorus)
 
 3: F#7sus4 (N.C.) Bm (to coda)
 And maybe you'll love me
 
 (repeat verse 1)
 
 (repeat chorus, 2X)
 
 Coda:
 
 (piano, bass and strings):
 
     (Bm)                 Gmaj7   
 (...love me) Maybe you'll love me
               Bm          /A 
 Maybe you'll love me (ohh)
 Gmaj7                
  Maybe you'll love me
 
 (drums enter)
                             Bm    
 Maybe you'll, maybe you'll love me
 
 Guitar solo:
 
 Bm Gmaj7 
   
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 Bm Bm/maj7 Bm7 Bm6 Gmaj7 
      
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 end cold on Badd2 (strings): (791877)
 
 -- another ace 70's tab from Andrew Rogers