A Fond Farewell

Elliott Smith

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Elliot Smith - Fond Farewell Chords Tuning: 1/2 step down (E♭-A♭-D♭-G♭-B♭-E♭) tabbed by: credit to: for fitting the words with the chords I would love if someone figured out the hammer-on’s and pull-offs. Open chords for beginners Barre chords are what Elliott used e----0--5-----0--8------3--3-----0--7----11--7-----3--3----| B----1--5-----1--8------3--3-----0--8----12--7-----1--4----| G----2--5-----0--9------0--4-----0--9----11--8-----0--5----| D----2--7-----2--10-----0--5-----2--9----9---9-----1--5----| A----0--7-----3--10-----2--5-----2--7----x---9-----3--3----| E----0--5-----X--8------3--3-----0--x----x---7-----x--X----| [Intro] (x3) [Verse 1] The litebrite’s now black and white Cause you took apart a picture that wasn’t right Pitch burning on a shining sheet The only maker that you’d want to meet The dying man in a living room Whose shadow paces the floor He’ll take you out any open door [Chorus] This is not my life It’s just a fond farewell to a friend It’s not what I’m like It’s just a fond farewell to a friend Who couldn’t get things right A fond farewell to a friend [Verse 2] He said really I just wanna dance Good and evil matched perfect it’s a great romance I can deal with some psychic pain If it’ll slow down my higher brain Veins full of disappearing ink Vomiting in the kitchen sink Disconnecting from the missing link [Chorus] This is not my life It’s just a fond farewell to a friend It’s not what I’m like It’s just a fond farewell to a friend Who couldn’t get things right A fond farewell to a friend [Verse 3] I see you’re leaving me And taking up with the enemy The cold comfort of the in between A little less than a human being A little less than a happy high A little less than a suicide The only things that you really tried [Chorus] This is not my life It’s just a fond farewell to a friend It’s not what I’m like It’s just a fond farewell to a friend Who couldn’t get things right A fond farewell to a friend This is not my life It’s just a fond farewell to a friend [Outro] (x3) (strum really slow)

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La chanson évoque une séparation douloureuse, mêlant nostalgie et mélancolie. L'artiste exprime ses sentiments face à un ami qui s'éloigne et qui peine à trouver sa voie. Cette réflexion sur la vie et les relations est teintée d'une certaine tristesse, soulignant l'incompréhension et la douleur causées par cette absence. Le contexte semble tourner autour des luttes intérieures que chacun peut rencontrer, illustrant à quel point il est difficile de faire face à ses propres démons tout en essayant d'aider autrui. Cette lutte est partagée avec une profondeur émotionnelle, révélant un besoin de dire adieu tout en portant un regard critique sur les choix de l'autre.

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