Billy Joel - Say Goodbye to Hollywood: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Say Goodbye to Hollywood" on your guitar with our detailed chord guide and lyrics. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
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Learn Say Goodbye to Hollywood Guitar Chords and Lyrics by Billy Joel
This section will guide you through each part of the song, providing the guitar chords placed directly above the lyrics for easy playing. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, these elements will help you perform "Say Goodbye to Hollywood" smoothly on your guitar.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
C Bobby's driving through the city tonight F Through the lights in a hot new rent-a-car C He joins the lovers in his heavy machine F It's a scene down on Sunset Boulevard Chorus: Dm Dm7 Say goodbye to Hollywood G G7 Am Say goodbye my baby Dm7 Dm Say goodbye to Hollywood G7 C Say goodbye my baby Johnny's taking care of things for awhile And his style is so right for troubadours They got him sitting with his back to the door Now he won't be my fast gun anymore Chorus Cmaj7 Am7 B7 Moving on is a chance you take any Em C G G7 D Dsus4 D7 time you try to stay together, Oh Cmaj7 Am7 B7 Say a word out of line and you Em C find that the friends you had are gone G Dm G7 Forever forever So many faces in and out of my life Some will last, some will just be now and then Life is a series of hello's and goodbye's I'm afraid it's time for goodbye again Chorus Moving on is a chance that you take Every time you try to stay together Say a word out of line and you find That the friends you had are gone forever Forever So many faces in and out of my life Some will last, some will just be now and then Life is a series of hello's and goodbyes I'm afraid it's time for goodbye again Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsAm  Am7  B7  C  Cmaj7  D  D7  Dm  Dm7  Dsus4  Em  F  G  G7  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar 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 "Say Goodbye to Hollywood" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Say Goodbye to Hollywood" by Billy Joel.