Barns Courtney - Goodbye John Smith: Ukulele Chords
Learn to play "Goodbye John Smith" on your ukulele with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to play this song on the ukulele, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Goodbye John Smith ukulele chords and lyrics
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the ukulele chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Goodbye John Smith" smoothly on your ukulele.
C F Am Hold your head up high C F Am Were you born too old and are afraid to die Dm F Am 'Cause the light is fading out of your eyes C G I'll give it all, I'll give it all Come on feet don't fail me now 'Cause I'll fall too hard if I hit the ground And these worn out souls are all broken now I'll give it all, I'll give it all Chorus: F G Am Ooh C I'm afraid, I'm afraid, I'm afraid G That I'm falling apart F G Am Ooh C If I don't see you ever again, oh G Where do I start C F Am So come along C F Am So come along C So come along Battle deep into the night 'Til you leave the center, the shore behind And the great white peaks of new islands rise You'll see it all, you'll see it all And all these memories come to pass In a 1965 photograph And I'll never know how you made me laugh I'll tell them all, I'll tell them alll Chorus: Mmmm I'm afraid, I'm afraid, I'm afraid That I'm falling apart Mmmm If I don't see you ever again, oh Where do I start Dm F Hey C G Hey Dm F Hey C G Hey, come on stay Chorus: Ooh I'm afraid, I'm afraid, I'm afraid That I'm falling apart Ooh If I don't see you ever again I'll be lost in the dark | TransposeReset Font sizeReset Ukulele Chord DiagramsAm  C  Dm  F  G  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each ukulele chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Goodbye John Smith" on the guitar, check out the chords on our sister site: Guitar Chords for "Goodbye John Smith" by Barns Courtney.