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Supertramp

Goodbye Stranger

by Supertramp
Supertramp

Biography:

Supertramp are a British group playing a mix of progressive rock and pop rock that notably had a series of top-selling albums in the 70s, producing several hit singles. The band was formed in the United Kingdom in 1969. All the group's members were musicians capable of playing multiple types of instruments, including brass and woodwinds. Co-founder, composer and lead singer, Roger Hodgson left the band in 1983 to bring up his children. In 1988, Supertramp re-formed with some former members plus several new ones, and they continue to tour.

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[Intro]

(Vintage Electric Piano – 120bpm)

Ab Ab Ab Ab


[Verse 1]

Ab (1/2 bar) Abº
It was an early morning yesterday.
Db/Ab Ab
I was up before the dawn.
Ab (1/2 bar) Abº
And I really have enjoyed my stay.
Db/Ab Ab
But I must be moving on.


[Bridge 1]

(+E Guitar +Bass +Drums)
Ab7/Gb
Like a king without a castle.
Fm7
Like a queen without a throne.
Db
I'm an early morning lover.
Bbm7
And I must be moving on.


[Verse 2]

Ab Ab
(EP + Light Drums)
Ab (1/2 bar) Abº
Now I believe in what you say,
Db/Ab Ab
Is the undisputed truth.
Ab (1/2 bar) Abº
But I have to have things my own way,
Db/Ab Ab
To keep me in my youth.


[Bridge 2]

(+E Guitar +Bass +Organ)
Ab7/Gb
Like a ship without an anchor.
Fm7
Like a slave without a chain.
Db
Just the thought of those sweet ladies,
Bbm7
Sends a shiver through my veins.

Ab
And I will go on shining.
Ab7/Gb
Shining like brand new.
Db
I'll never look behind me.
Bbm7
My troubles will be few.


[Chorus 1]

(EP + Light Drums)
|Ab |Ab+ |Fm/Ab |Bbm Eb7|

(+E Guitar)
|Ab |Ab7/Gb |Db |Bbm Eb7|

(+Bass)
Ab Ab7/Gb
Goodbye stranger it's been nice.
Db Bbm Eb7
Hope you find your paradise.
Ab Ab7/Gb
Tried to see your point of view.
Db Bbm Eb7
Hope your dreams will all come true.

Ab Ab7/Gb
Goodbye Mary, goodbye Jane.
Db Bbm Eb7
Will we ever meet again?
Ab Ab7/Gb
Feel no sorrow, feel no shame.
Db Bbm Eb7
Come tomorrow, feel no pain.

Ab Ab7/Gb
Now sweet devotion is not for me.
Goodbye Mary, Goodbye Jane.
Db Bbm Eb7
Just give me motion to set me free.
Will we ever meet again?

Ab Ab7/Gb
In the land and the ocean far away,
Feel no sorrow, feel no shame.
Db Bbm Eb7
It's the life I've chosen, every day.
Come tomorrow, feel no pain.

Ab Ab+/C
So, goodbye Mary, goodbye Jane.
Goodbye Mary, Goodbye Jane.
Fm Ab7/Gb
Will we ever meet again?
Will we ever meet again?


[Verse 3]

Ab Ab
(EP + Light Drums +E Guitar)
Ab (1/2 bar) Abº
Now some they do and some they don't,
Db/Ab Ab
And some you just can't tell.
Ab (1/2 bar) Abº
And some they will and some they won't.
Db/Ab Ab
For some it's just as well.


[Bridge 3]

(+Bass +Organ)
Ab7/Gb
You can laugh at my behaviour.
Fm7
That'll never bother me.
Db
Say the Devil is my saviour.
Bbm7
But I don't pay no heed.

Ab
And I will go on shining.
Ab7/Gb
Shining like brand new.
Db
I'll never look behind me.
Bbm7
My troubles will be few.


[Chorus 2]

(EP +Whistling)
|Ab |Ab+ |Fm/Ab |Bbm Eb7|

(+E Guitar)
|Ab |Ab7/Gb |Db |Bbm Eb7|

(+Bass)
Ab Ab7/Gb
Goodbye stranger it's been nice.
Db Bbm Eb7
Hope you find your paradise.
Ab Ab7/Gb
Tried to see your point of view.
Db Bbm Eb7
Hope your dreams will all come true.

Ab Ab7/Gb
Goodbye Mary, goodbye Jane.
Db Bbm Eb7
Will we ever meet again?
Ab Ab7/Gb
Feel no sorrow, feel no shame.
Db Bbm Eb7
Come tomorrow, feel no pain.

Ab Ab7/Gb
Now sweet devotion is not for me.
Goodbye Mary, Goodbye Jane.
Db Bbm Eb7
Just give me motion to set me free.
Will we ever meet again?

Ab Ab7/Gb
In the land and the ocean far away,
Feel no sorrow, feel no shame.
Db Bbm Eb7
It's the life I've chosen, every day.
Come tomorrow, feel no pain.

Ab Ab7/Gb
So, now I'm leavin', got to go.
Goodbye Mary, Goodbye Jane.
Db Bbm Eb7
Hit the road, I'll say it once again.
Will we ever meet again?

Ab Ab7/Gb
Oh, yes, I'm leaving, I've got to go.
Feel no sorrow, feel no shame.
Db Bbm Eb7
Got to go, I'm sorry I have to tell you.
Come tomorrow, feel no pain.

Ab Ab+/C
So, goodbye Mary, goodbye Jane.
Goodbye Mary, Goodbye Jane.
Fm Ab7/Gb
Will we ever meet again?
Will we ever meet again?


[Outro]

Ab7/Gb Ab7.b10

(Instrumental – accel. to 135bpm)
Ab7.b10 Ab7.b10 Db7.9+11 Db7.9+11
Repeat x8 to fade


END

Notes on chord symbols:
Abº = Ab diminished 7th
Ab+/C = Ab sharpened 5th with C in the bass
Ab7.b10 = Ab7 flattened 10th
Db7.9+11= Db7 with 9th and 11th

I have transcribed this song for piano, so sorry if there are any problems with the
if you are playing it on guitar!

Personally transcribed by OliThePianist – there’s not enough free piano music out there!

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