Intro: A D A D A E A
It's a l[A]esson too [D]late for the [A]learnin', [D]made of [A]sand, [E]made of [A]sand,
In the wink of an [D]eye my soul is [A]turnin', [D]in your [A]hand, [E]in your [A]hand.
Are you [E]going away with no [D]word of fare[A]well, will there [D]be not a [A]trace left be[E]hind?[E7]
Well, I c[A]ould have loved you [D]better, didn't [A]mean to be unkind;
You [E]know that was the [E7]last thing on my [A]mind.
You've got [A]reasons a-[D]plenty for [A]goin', [D]this I [A]know, [E]this I [A]know.
For the weeds have been [D]steadily [A]growin', [D]please don't [A]go, [E]please don't [A]go.
Are you [E]going away with no [D]word of fare[A]well, will there [D]be not a [A]trace left be[E]hind?[E7]
Well, I [A]could have loved you [D]better, didn't [A]mean to be unkind;
You [E]know that was the [E7]last thing on my [A]mind;
You kno[E]w that was the [E7]last thing on my [A]mind. (Slowing)
It's a l[A]esson too [D]late for the [A]learnin', [D]made of [A]sand, [E]made of [A]sand,
In the wink of an [D]eye my soul is [A]turnin', [D]in your [A]hand, [E]in your [A]hand.
Are you [E]going away with no [D]word of fare[A]well, will there [D]be not a [A]trace left be[E]hind?[E7]
Well, I c[A]ould have loved you [D]better, didn't [A]mean to be unkind;
You [E]know that was the [E7]last thing on my [A]mind.
You've got [A]reasons a-[D]plenty for [A]goin', [D]this I [A]know, [E]this I [A]know.
For the weeds have been [D]steadily [A]growin', [D]please don't [A]go, [E]please don't [A]go.
Are you [E]going away with no [D]word of fare[A]well, will there [D]be not a [A]trace left be[E]hind?[E7]
Well, I [A]could have loved you [D]better, didn't [A]mean to be unkind;
You [E]know that was the [E7]last thing on my [A]mind;
You kno[E]w that was the [E7]last thing on my [A]mind. (Slowing)