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Everly Brothers - Bye Bye Love Chords

Chord reference D, A, E7, A7
Rhythm tips ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑

[A] [D] [A] [D]

[D]Bye, bye, [A]love, [D]bye bye, [A]happiness [D]Hello, [A]loneliness, I think I’m [E7]gonna [A]cry [D]Bye, bye, [A]love, [D]bye bye, [A]sweet caress [D]Hello, [A]emptiness, I feel like [E7]I could [A]die Bye bye, my [E7]love, good[A]bye

There goes my [E7]baby with someone [A]new She sure looks [E7]happy, I sure am [A]blue She was my [D]baby, till he stepped [E7]in Goodbye to [E7]romance that might have [A]been [A7]

[D]Bye, bye, [A]love, [D]bye bye, [A]happiness [D]Hello, [A]loneliness, I think I’m [E7]gonna [A]cry [D]Bye, bye, [A]love, [D]bye bye, [A]sweet caress [D]Hello, [A]emptiness, I feel like [E7]I could [A]die Bye bye, my [E7]love, good[A]bye

[A]I’m through with [E7]romance, I’m through with [A]love I’m through with [E7]counting the stars a[A]bove And here’s the [D]reason that I’m so [E7]free My loving [E7]baby is through with [A]me [A7]

[D]Bye, bye, [A]love, [D]bye bye, [A]happiness [D]Hello, [A]loneliness, I think I’m [E7]gonna [A]cry [D]Bye, bye, [A]love, [D]bye bye, [A]sweet caress [D]Hello, [A]emptiness, I feel like [E7]I could [A]die Bye bye, my [E7]love, good[A]bye

[A] [D] [A] [D] [A] [D] [A] [D] [A] [A]

Album The Everly Brothers
Year 1958
Key D

How to Play Bye Bye Love on Guitar?

Everly Brothers - Bye Bye Love can be played in the key of D using the D, A, E7, A7 chords.

  • For D, To play D, press fret 2 on the low E string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the G string with finger 2, press fret 2 on the high E string with finger 2, let A, D ring open, mute B.
  • For A, To play A, press fret 2 on the D string with finger 2, let low E, A, high E ring open, mute G, B.
  • For E7, To play E7, let low E, D, B, high E ring open, mute A, G.
  • For A7, To play A7, let low E, A, G, high E ring open, mute D, B.

Barre: Use your index finger to press multiple strings on the same fret, keeping your finger flat.

You can play Bye Bye Love with the ↓-↓↑-↑↓↑ strumming pattern.