G           Bm         Em
Parting is such sweet sorrow,
Em             B7     C     E7
Why should it have to be,
Am         D7    G
But if it comes tomorrow
Em          A7    D7
Will you remember me.


Refain 1

         G        B7      Em   G7
From the time you say goodbye,
         C        E+  E7    Am  D7
From the time you say cheerioh,
         G       B7        Em
Will you take my handshake true,
          A7            Am  D7
For your journey as you go,
       G          B7      Em    G7
Keep a pray'r within your heart,
         C         E+  E7 Am   D7
That the time will surely fly,
       G        B7       E7     Am           
To the day when we shall meet again,
         G        D7      G   Am7
From the time you say goodbye.


Verse 2

G              Bm        Em
Friendship's a gift from Heaven,
Em           B7     C     E7
To cheer the lonely heart;
Am            D7     G
Mem'ries will always linger,
Em         A7      D7
So when we have to part.


Refain 2


         G        B7      Em   G7
From the time you say goodbye,
         C        E+  E7    Am  D7
From the time you say cheerioh,
         G       B7        Em
Will you take my handshake true,
          A7            Am  D7
For your journey as you go,
       G          B7      Em    G7
Keep a pray'r within your heart,
         C         E+  E7 Am   D7
That the time will surely fly,
       G        B7       E7     Am           
To the day when we shall meet again,
         G        D7      G   Am7
From the time you say goodbye.


D7       G        B7      Em   G7
From the time you say goodbye,
         C        E+  E7    Am  D7
From the time you say cheerioh,
         G       B7           Em
Take my fondest thoughts with you,
          A7            Am  D7
For your journey as you go,
       G          B7      Em    G7
Keep a pray'r within your heart,
         C         E+  E7 Am   D7
That the time will surely fly,
       G        B7       E7     Am           
To the day when we shall meet again,
         G        D7      G    Cm  G
From the time you say goodbye.