Learn to play "The Big Goodbye" on your guitar with our chord guide. 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.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
A# F/A I guess I went a little crazy Gm D# I was out of my depth A# F/A Gm D# Felt intimidated, couldn't catch my breath A# F/A I had to say the big goodbye Gm D# 'Cause I wanna go home A# F/A The only soul you could save these days is your Gm own Chorus: Cm F A# Oh, say, can you see? F/A (Everybody's gone a little crazy) Gm D# The tunnel of light (Everybody's got an old soul) A# F/A Gm F A band of angels that you seek when you're alive A# F/A Oh, look away (Everybody's gone a little crazy) Gm D# Something I have to do (Everybody's got an old soul) A# F/A Gm F Please don't follow me, I'll wait for you I live through the lies that kill me inside One day, I'll meet them all when they decide You know when I'm there (You know when I'm there) I'll be the rash on your skin Right there by your side when the rage sets in oh, oh Chorus A# F/A Everybody knows that there's a ghost in my machine Gm D# A# I've been standin' round yellin', "Cut the feed!" F/A Gm Kinda of sweet how it feels when it's D# goin' down down, down, yeah A# F/A When the rollin' of the thunder stops Gm D# I'll be your microphone into your heart A# F/A Gm Here they come now, I'm fadin' away Cm D# 'Way, 'way, 'way, 'way F Fadin' away Chorus: Oh, can you see? (Everybody's gone a little crazy) The tunnel of light (Everybody's got an old soul) A band of angels that you seek when you're alive Oh, look away (Everybody's gone a little crazy) There's something I have to do (Everybody's got an old soul) Please don't follow me, I'll wait for you (Everybody's gone a little crazy) (Everybody's got an old soul) There's a ghost in my machine You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA A# Cm D# F Gm 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 "The Big Goodbye" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "The Big Goodbye" by Ronan Keating.