Nov72019

The Professionals – Going Going Gone Piano & Ukulele Chord Progression and Tab

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This is the chords of Going Going Gone by The Professionals on Piano, Ukulele, Guitar and Keyboard.

[Intro]
G G6 G Em D G G6 G Em
G G6 G Em D G G6 G Em

[Verse 1]
C G C G
Breaking In and lying low
C Em D C G
Follow the rat lines after the show
C G C G
Loud and ever ready to go
C Em D C G G
Right by the look of the face,and where there in the know

[Chorus]
G D Em C
Dont wave goodbye,cos they are leaving for you to see
G D C G G6
Look good and break some hearts tomorrow
G D Eb C
And he wont play guitar,Its in the back of my car
G D C C
Going Going going gone

[Verse 2]
C G C G
Those big towns,Broad way
C Em D C G
Find all that life that gives them away
C G C G
Lights out and taken away
C Em D C G G6
Think about the way i got us into the local dj

[Chorus]
G D Em C
Dont wake us by the song,were gamblers while were free
G D C G G6
Look good to break some hearts tomorrow
G D Eb C
That bomber wont get far ,its in the back of my car
G D C C
Going Going going gone

[Instrumental]
G G6 G Em D G G6 G Em
G G6 G Em D C G
G G6 G Em D C G6 G Em
G G G Em D C G

[Chorus]
G D Em C
Dont wake us by the song,were gamblers while were free
G D C G G6
Look good to break some hearts tomorrow
G D Eb C
I know they wont get far ,its in the back of my car
G D C C
Going Going going gone

[Outro]
G D C C
Going Going going gone
G D C C
Going Going going gone
G G6 G Em D G G6 G Em
G G6 G Em D C G

How to play Going Going Gone: key, chords and progression

Going Going Gone by The Professionals is centred on G major (one sharp: F♯). The song uses 6 chords: G, G6, Em, D, C and Eb.

The progression the song keeps returning to is G – G6 – G – Em (I – I6 – I – vi in G major). In solfa, that is doh – doh – doh – lah. Learn these 4 changes first and most of the song falls into place.

Good to know: G6 and Eb are played as barre or movable shapes on guitar. Practise the change into them slowly; on piano and ukulele the same chords are easier.