Intro
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yeah
C F G
C F G
[Verse 1]
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Daniel puts the kids to bed they’re screaming oh the gods must be crazy
C F G (G#) Am F G
Well Jimmy’s on the road tonight she doesn’t recognize her country
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My father’s in the room next door crying with his ma at 65
C F G C
Well every time I close my eyes I just see you written in big lights
F
You know what it says?
[Chorus]
G C
Stop making this hurt
F G C
And say goodbye like you mean it
F G C
Stop turning on this hurt
F G (G#) Am
Just say goodbye like you mean it
F G
(Say goodbye like you mean it)
[Verse 2]
C F G C F G
My mamma’s in the house tonight tryna break free of New Jersey
C F G (G#) Am
While the kids are on the street and they’re cryin’ let me live in my country
F G
But me and Ray,
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We got a dream and a car we’re like free as the night
C F G C
So how come every time I take a drive I just see it written on street signs
And you know what it says..
[Chorus]
G C
Stop making this hurt
F G C
And say goodbye like you mean it
F G C
Stop turning on this hurt
F G (G#) Am
Just say goodbye like you mean it
F G
(Say goodbye like you mean it)
[Bridge]
Am F G
But if we take the sadness out of Saturday night
Am F G
I wonder what we’ll be left with anything worth the fight?
Am F G
I wanna run from the darkness wanna shout at the light
Am
It’s coming over me now
G
Two three four five
Oh god we barely survived
C F G
C F G
C F G (G#)
Am
Just say goodbye like you mean it
[Chorus]
G C
Stop making this hurt
F
And say goodbye like you mean it
G C
(Say goodbye like you mean it)
F
Say goodbye like you mean it
G C
Stop making this hurt
F
And say goodbye like you mean it
G (G#) Am
(Say goodbye like you mean it)
F G
Say goodbye like you mean it
[Outro]
C F G C F
Come on baby, baby, baby...
G C
Stop making this hurt
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