Biography:
Kimberly Kay "Kim" Richey (born in 1956 in Zanesville, Ohio) is an American singer/songwriter. Though her work fits into the general country music category, her sound is not easily categorized. Her songs have been hits on both the country and pop charts. She has often been described as an Americana artist.
Her 1995 self-titled debut album provided her first country hit, "Just My Luck", as well as the follow-up "Those Words We Said". Her follow-up album, 1996's Bitter Sweet featured a more pop-oriented sound.
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Other songs:
- A Place Called Home
- Another Day
- Break Away Speed
- Cant Find The Words
- Cant Lose Them All
- Careful How You Go
- Come Around
- Come On
- Dont Let Me Down Easy
- Every River
- From Where I Stand
- Good
- Hello Old Friend
- I Know
- I Read What You Wrote Today
- I Will Follow
- If You Dont Mind
- Im Alright
- Im Going Down
- In The Years To Come
- Just Like The Moon
- Just My Luck
- Lay It Down
- Let The Sun Fall Down
- Long Way Back
- My Whole World
- Not A Love Like This
- Other Side Of Town
- So It Goes
- Something To Say
- Sweet Mysteries
- Thats A Lie
- The Absence Of Your Company
- The Lonesome Side Of Town
- The Way It Never Was
- Thorn In My Heart
- Those Word We Said
- Those Words We Said
- Turn Me
- Why Cant I Say Goodnight
- Youll Never Know
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Kim Richey - Why Can't I Say Goodnight
## NOTE 1: The Key of this song, on the original studio recording, falls ##
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## this YouTube version which is raised ½ a semitone: ##
## https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjgT8iEBxz4 ##
## NOTE 2: Csus4/F = 133011; play Thumb-over barre F, then raise the ##
## middle finger for Csus4/F ##
## NOTE 3: ~ = Walk-Down from C to Am ##
CAPO: 1st Fret
INTRO: C
F C
It's almost sunrise
F C G
Hours and hours gone by
C F C
Candles are burned down
F C G Am
Turned into morning light
CHORUS:
G C
The time to go has come and gone
F Csus4/F
Why can't I_____?
C G C
Why can't I say goodnight?
F C
The whole world is sleeping
F C G
And still I can't give in
C F C
It's a love story
F C G Am
I never want to end
CHORUS:
G C
The time to go has come and gone
F Csus4/F
Why can't I_____?
C G C A7
Why can't I say goodnight?
BRIDGE:
D7sus2 G
I'm using up all my strength
C ~ Am
I can't tear myself away
D7sus2 F
It only gets harder as
G
Night turns to day
C F C
There isn't one place
F C G
Honey, that I'd rather be
C F C
Right here in your arms
F C G Am
With your head lying on me
CHORUS:
G C
The time to go has come and gone
F Csus4/F
Why can't I_____?
C G C F
Why can't I say goodnight?
C G C
Darling, why can't I say goodnight?
## NOTE 1: The Key of this song, on the original studio recording, falls ##
## between C and Db. You will need to detune your guitar ½ a ##
## semitone to match the original recording, or play along with ##
## this YouTube version which is raised ½ a semitone: ##
## https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjgT8iEBxz4 ##
## NOTE 2: Csus4/F = 133011; play Thumb-over barre F, then raise the ##
## middle finger for Csus4/F ##
## NOTE 3: ~ = Walk-Down from C to Am ##
CAPO: 1st Fret
INTRO: C
F C
It's almost sunrise
F C G
Hours and hours gone by
C F C
Candles are burned down
F C G Am
Turned into morning light
CHORUS:
G C
The time to go has come and gone
F Csus4/F
Why can't I_____?
C G C
Why can't I say goodnight?
F C
The whole world is sleeping
F C G
And still I can't give in
C F C
It's a love story
F C G Am
I never want to end
CHORUS:
G C
The time to go has come and gone
F Csus4/F
Why can't I_____?
C G C A7
Why can't I say goodnight?
BRIDGE:
D7sus2 G
I'm using up all my strength
C ~ Am
I can't tear myself away
D7sus2 F
It only gets harder as
G
Night turns to day
C F C
There isn't one place
F C G
Honey, that I'd rather be
C F C
Right here in your arms
F C G Am
With your head lying on me
CHORUS:
G C
The time to go has come and gone
F Csus4/F
Why can't I_____?
C G C F
Why can't I say goodnight?
C G C
Darling, why can't I say goodnight?
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