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The Last Farewell

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Last Farewell by Roger Whittaker in the key of A

Intro
Aadd2    C    Aadd2    Cm7   Aadd2  Aadd2

Verse 1
There's A ShAip Lies Rigged And ReE7ady In The HaArbour
And Tomorrow For Ol' England She D6Sails

Far Away From Your Land Of Endless Sunshine
To My Land Full Of BmRainy Skies And EGales
And AI Shall Be On E7Board That Ship TomAorrow
Though My Heart Is Full Of A7/C#Tears At This FarewelD6l

Chorus
BmFor YE7ou Are C#m7BeautiF#m7ful And IBm7 Have Loved You DeaE7rly
More DBm7early Than The SpE7oken Word Can TeAllF#m7​
Bm7For YE7ou Are C#mBeautifuF#m7l And I DHave Loved You DeE7arly
More DBm7early Than The SpE7oken Word Can TeAllEm7    A6   Em7    Aadd2​

Verse 2
I HAeard There's A WE7icked War A-BAlazing
And The Taste Of War I Know So VeryD6 Well

Even Now I See That Foreign Flag A-Raising
Their Guns On Fire As BmWe Sailed Into HEell
I HaAve No Fear Of E7Death It Brings No ASorrow
But How Bitter Will A7/C#Be This Last FareweD6ll

Chorus
BmFor YE7ou Are C#m7BeautifulF#m And I HBm7ave Loved You DearlE7y
More DBm7early Than The SpE7oken Word Can TeAllF#m7​
Bm7For YE7ou Are C#mBeautifuF#m7l And I DHave Loved You DeE7arly
More DBm7early Than The SpE7oken Word Can TeAllEm7    A6   Em7    Aadd2​

Verse 3
Though DAeath And DarknesE7s Gather All AAbout Me
And My Ship Be Torn Apart Upon The D6Seas,

I Shall Smell Again The Fragrance Of These Islands
In The Heaving Waves That BBmrought Me Once To TEhee
 AI Return Safe HoE7me Again To AEngland
I Shall Watch The English MiA7/C#st Roll Through TheD6 Dell

[Chorus
BmFor YE7ou Are C#m7BeautifulF#m And I HBm7ave Loved You DearlE7y
More DBm7early Than The SpE7oken Word Can TeAllF#m7​
Bm7For YE7ou Are C#mBeautifuF#m7l And I DHave Loved You DeE7arly
More DBm7early Than The SpE7oken Word Can TeAadd2ll     C   Aadd2      C#m7     Gadd2​
Also available in: Fadd2 (Original) C D E G

FAQ

What are the chords for The Last Farewell?

The chords for The Last Farewell are: Aadd2, C, Cm7, A, E7, D6, Bm, E, A7/C#, C#m7, F#m7, Bm7

What is the original key of The Last Farewell?

The original key is Fadd2.

What is the difficulty of playing The Last Farewell?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play The Last Farewell in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can The Last Farewell be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play The Last Farewell on ukulele?

Chord The Last Farewell can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in The Last Farewell?

The Last Farewell uses 12 chords: Aadd2, C, Cm7, A, E7, D6, Bm, E, A7/C#, C#m7, F#m7, Bm7

What is the easiest way to play The Last Farewell?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was The Last Farewell released in?

The Last Farewell was released in the 1970s. See more 1970s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for The Last Farewell?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Last Farewell to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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