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Date: 1/28/97; 10:16:04 PM
From: TLSTUART@aol.com
Subject: Farewell Party   by Gene Watson

Farewell Party
by Gene Watson

Capo in 4th fret play key of  C

Verse 1:
(C)When the last, breath of life
(F)Is gone from, my (C)body
And my lips, are as cold as the (G)sea
When my (C)friends gather 'round
For (F)my, farewell (C)party
(G)Want you, pretend you (C)love me

Chorus:
There will be (F/G)flowers from those
Who (C/D)cry, when I'm gone
And leave you in this, world (G/A)alone
I (C/D)know you'll have fun
At my, (F/G)farewell (C/D)party
I (G/A)know, you'll be glad, when I'm (C/D)gone

(C) (F) (C) (G) (C)

   Key change to " F# "
Verse 2:
(D)Don't be mad at me, for (G)wanting to keep (D)you
Till my life on this old world is (A)through
(D)You'll be free at the end of (G)my farewell (D)party
But (G)I'll go away loving (D)you

Repeat Chorus:
Tagg:
Oh, I (A)know you'll be glad when I'm (D)gone