v.1
^DLet's say goodbye like we said hello, in a ^Gfriendly kind of ^Dway
^DThere's somethin' wrong, your love is gone, I've no ^Ereason now to ^Astay
^DWe live and love, we meet and part, and ^Gbroken hearts must ^Dpay
Let's ^Gsay goodbye like we ^Dsaid hello, in a ^Afriendly kind of ^Dway

v.2
Your love, sweetheart, I won't forget, you're always on my mind
You're all the happiness I knew, so thoughtful, sweet and kind
For old time's sake I'm askin' you to think of me some day
Let's say goodbye like we said hello, in a friendly kind of way

v.3
I hope you have the best, sweetheart, in everything you do
May good luck always come your way, and every dream come true
I'll remember you and the love we knew, the love of yesterday
Let's say goodbye like we said hello, in a friendly kind of way

Instr. Brk. 4b

v.4
If I should meet some other dear, and learn to love them too
I hope and pray, somehow sweetheart, she'll make me think of you
A tender smile, and old love songs, a heart so light and gay
Let's say goodbye like we said hello, in a friendly kind of way