Chet Atkins - I Still Cant Say Goodbye guitar tab

From: steve.johnson@his.com

I Still Can't Say Goodbye

by R. Binn, J. Moore

Performed by Chet Atkins on "Chet Atkins - CGP" (1988)

Spoken introduction:

"You know, every time I look in the mirror I see my Dad.

I think that's why this song means so much to me."

Capo II

G C D, G C D

G D C D G D Bm C

When I was young, my Dad would say Come on Son let's go out and play

G D C Dsus4 D , Em D/F# G C D

Sometimes it seems like yesterday

G D C D G D Bm C

And I'd climb up the closet shelf When I was all by my-self

G D C Dsus4 D Em D/F# G

Grab his hat and fix the brim Pretending I was him

D C G

No matter how hard I try

D C G

No matter how many tears I cry

D Em D Em/C#

No matter how many years go by

C D C Em D/F# G Em D/F#

I still can't say good-bye

G D C D G D Bm C

He always took care of Mom and me. We all cut down a Christmas tree

G D C Dsus4 D Em D/F# G

He always had some time for me

C D Em Em/D

Wind blows through the trees

C D Gmaj7

Street lights, they still shine bright

C D Em Em/D

Most things are the same

Em/C# C Dsus4 D

but I miss my Dad to-night

G D C D G D Bm C

I walked by a Salvation Army store Saw a hat like my daddy wore

G D C Dsus4 D Em D/F# G

Tried it on when I walked in Still trying to be like him

D C G

No matter how hard I try

D C G

No matter how many years go by

D Em D Em/C#

No matter how many tears I cry

C D C Em D/F# G Em D/F# G

I still can't say good-bye

Enjoy, STEVE

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