F C Dm I'm not the first to say good bye Am Bb F Bb C To a love I thought would never pass me by F C Dm And I'm not so good at giving in Am Bb F Bb C But I know when I have tried my best I still can't win F But next year C I swear Dm Am I will be a better man Bb F Bb C With a better plan of getting out of here F But each time C I find Dm Am Nothing really changes Bb F Bb C But I still say, It's been a good year F C Dm I won't pretend to answer why Am Bb F Bb C We are never at the place we thought we'd be in time F C Dm But I'm not angry anymore Am You go do your thing Bb You Do your thing F Bb C I won't hold you back anymore F But next year C I swear Dm Am I will be a better man Bb F Bb C With a better plan of getting out of here F But each time C I find Dm Am Nothing really changes Bb F Bb C But I still say, It's been a good year Bb C Dm And as we say goodbye to what we've lost Am Bb And what was taken away C Dm I think I'd have to say we're better off Am Bb Having lived it every day C Dm The way we were in life Am Bb I miss it every day C Dm Gm The way were when life came round F C Should Auld aquaintance be forgot, F Bb And never brought to mind? F C Should auld aquaintance be forgot, Dm Bb C F And days of auld lang syne C Dm This year it seemed like getting through Am Bb F Bb C Was just about the hardest thing to do F C Dm But I'm not angry anymore Am You go do your thing Bb You Do your thing F Bb C I won't hold you back anymore F But next year C I swear Dm Am I will be a better man Bb F Bb C With a better plan of breaking out of here F But each time C I find Dm Am Nothing really changes Bb F Bb C But I still say, It's been a good year F But next year C I swear Dm Am I will be a better man Bb F Bb C With a better plan of getting out of here F But each time C I find Dm Am Nothing really changes Bb F Bb C But I still say, It's been a good year F C For auld lang syne, my dear F Bb For auld lang syne F C We'll take a cup of kindness yet Dm Bb C F For auld la - ng syne C Dm I'm not the first to say good bye Am Bb F Bb C To a love I thought would never pass me by