Date: Sun, 1 Oct 1995 22:02:05 -0600 From: jtb@xmission.com (J.T. Broderick) Subject: The Blasters, So Long, Baby, Goodbye.crd So Long, Baby, Goodbye by Dave Alvin The Blasters, "The Blasters", Slash Records, 1981, "The Blasters Collection", Slash Records, 1990 The intro and between-verse parts are harmonica, but if you want to play them on guitar they go something like E------------------------------------------| B-5-3--5-3--------5-3--------3-3-3-0-------| G----------4-2-0------4-2-0----------2-0---| D------------------------------------------| A------------------------------------------| E------------------------------------------| or something similar in Em pentatonic

^GI know, I've been foolin' myself too ^Emlong ^EmNever right but always ^Cwrong ^DGoodbye, baby, so ^Glong ^GYou know, you never let this thing catch ^Emon, ^EmYou never let me be that ^Cstrong, ^DGoodbye, baby, so ^Glong ^CThere was a cold wind blowing on the night we met, ^EmThe leaves fell from the trees ^CYou made a lot of promises I ain't seen yet ^DI ain't gonna ask you please ^GYou know, none of us are gonna ^Emcry, ^EmIt wasn't even worth the ^Ctry, ^DSo long, baby, ^Ggoodbye ^CThere was a cold wind blowin' on the night we met ^EmWindows were rolled up tight ^CWe both asked for something we could never get ^DNow I'll do the thing that's right ^GWe know, none of us are gonna ^Emcry ^EmIt wasn't even worth a ^Ctry ^DSo long, baby, ^Ggoodbye

Blasters - So long baby