Farewell Party — Gene Watson
Chords and lyrics for Farewell Party by Gene Watson (key of E).
Verse 1
"Farewell Party" - Gene Watson
Track 4 of 11 on the album "Reflections" (1978)
Intro
[B7] [E]
Verse 1
When the [E]last breath of [E7]life is [A]gone from my [E]body
And my lips are as cold as the[B7] sea
When my [E]friends gather [E7]'round for [A]my farewell [E]party
Won't [B7]you pretend you love[E] me?[E7]
Chorus
There'll be [A]flowers from those who'll [E]cry when I'm gone
And leave you in this world [B7]alone
I [E]know you'll have [E7]fun at [A]my farewell [E]party
I [B7]know you'll be glad when I'm[E] gone
Interlude
[E] [E7] [A] [E]
[B7] [E] [C#7]
Verse 2
Don't [F#]be mad at [F#7]me for [B]wanting to [F#]keep you
'til my life on this old world [C#7]is through
You'll be [F#]free at the [F#7]end of [B]my farewell [F#]party
But [C#7]I'll go away loving[F#] you[F#7]
Chorus
There'll be [B]flowers from those who'll [F#]cry when I'm gone
And leave you in this old world [C#7]alone
I [F#]know you'll have [F#7]fun at [B]my farewell [F#]party
I [C#7]know you'll be glad when I'm[F#] gone
Oh, I [C#7]know you'll be glad when I'm[B] gone[Bm]
[F#] [C#7] [F#]
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