G C G C G D G
[Verse 1]
G C G
It's a lesson too late for the learnin'
C G D G
Made of sand, made of sand
C G
In the wink of an eye my soul is turnin'
C G D G
In your hand, in your hand
[Chorus]
D C G
Are you goin' away with no word of farewell?
C G D
Will there be not a trace left behind
C
I could have loved you better
G G/B Em
Didn't mean to be unkind
G D G
You know that was the last thing on my mind
[Verse 2]
G C G
You had reasons a-plenty for goin'
C G D G
This I know, this I know
C G
For the weeks have been steadily growin'
C G D G
Please don't go, please don't go
[Chorus]
D C G
Are you goin' away with no word of farewell?
C G D
Will there be not a trace left behind
C
I could have loved you better
G G/B Em
Didn't mean to be unkind
G D G
You know that was the last thing on my mind
[Guitar Solo]
G C G C G D G
C G C G D G
[Verse 3]
C G
As I lie on my bed in the mornin'
C G D G
Without you, without you
C G
Each song in my breast dies a-bornin'
C G D G
Without you, without you
[Out-Chorus]
D C G
Are you goin' away with no word of farewell?
C G D
Will there be not a trace left behind
C
I could have loved you better
G G/B Em
Didn't mean to be unkind
G D G
You know that was the last thing on my mind
D G
Oh, you know that was the last thing on my mind
