Never Say Goodbye

The Stranglers - Never Say Goodbye Email: Bushhead81@Hotmail.com Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) NEVER SAY GOODBYE ----------------- Transcription by: Richard Stanforth (rtstanforth@hotmail.com) Date of Transcription: 13th December 2002 This transcription and more is exclusive to and can be found at :- http://www.geocities.com/strangledchords Excellent track from their 1982 opus, 'Feline'. intro riff: DDAAA/D E|-1-----0-----0-----0-----0-------| B|---3-----3-----0-----2-----2-----| G|-----2-----2-----2-----2-----2---| D|-------------------------------0-| x4 A|---------------------------------| E|---------------------------------| E F/C (x4) - (note: strum the E chord in a spanish-type style, listen to recording to see what I mean). E F/C E F/C E F/C E F/C Black friend of the night, why do you leave in such a hurry? E F/C E F/C E F/C E F/C White friend of the day - you left us working on our worries Dm Bb Dm A Never say goodbye, for we'll all be with you someday Dm Bb GsuG4 Fond adieus but never say goodbye E F/C E F/C E F/C E F/C Like lo - vers of the past, they swim and surface in our memories E F/C E F/C E F/C E F/C Those questions never last, I'll save them all for the next century Dm Bb Dm A Never say goodbye, for we'll all be with you someday Dm Bb C D C D C D E (bass fill) Fond adieus but never say goodbye Never say goodbye E F/C (x2) E F/C E F/C Tell us what's over the horizon E F/CE F/C E F/C E F/C Is it worth the chance to stick around for more surprising Dm Bb Dm A Never say goodbye, for we'll all be with you someday Dm Bb GsuG4 Fond adieus but never say goodbye Instrumental: F/C A/E (x4) CBBA Play intro riff (x4, bass enters playing pedal tone note of A on 3rd time) Dm Bb Dm A Never say goodbye, for we'll all be with you someday Dm Bb GsuG4 Fond adieus but never say goodbye (repeat chorus chord sequence until fade).