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[Intro]
|    G   C   G|    G     D|
|    G   C   G|  G   D     G|
[Verse 1]
GGone
like my Clast payGcheck
GGone, gone aDway
GGone
like the Ccar I Gwrecked
GGone, Dgone aGway
GGone
like a Cfifth of Ggin
GGone, gone aDway
GGone
like the Cshape I'm Gin
GGone, Dgone aGway
CMy C/Bbaby's Amgone Da-Gway
[Interlude]
|(G)   C   G|    G     D|
|    G   C   G|  G   D     G|
[Verse 2]
GGone
like a CNixon Gfile
GGone, gone aDway
GGone
like my Clandlord's Gsmile
GGone, Dgone aGway
GGone
like the CfurniGture
GGone, gone aDway
GGone
like the Crest of Gher
GGone, Dgone aGway
CMy C/Bbaby's Amgone Da-Gway
[Interlude]
|(G)   C   G|    G     D|
|    G   C   G|  G   D     G|
[Bridge]
  CGone like the silhouette
there Gby the bed where she undressed
  DGone like the candlelight
where Gwe made love so sweet and bright
  CGone like the one last turn
she Gtook before Atlanta burned
DGone like everything I learned
Gone, gone aGway
[Interlude]
|(G)   C   G|    G     D|
|    G   C   G|  G   D     G|
[Solo]
|    G   C   G|    G     D|
|    G   C   G|  G   D     G|
[Verse 3]
GGone
like my Clast payGcheck
GGone, gone aDway
GGone
like the Ccar I Gwrecked
GGone, Dgone aGway
GGone
like a Cfifth of Ggin
GGone, gone aDway
GGone
like the Cshape I'm Gin
GGone, Dgone aGway
CMy C/Bbaby's Amgone Da-Gway
[Outro]
|(G)   C   G|    G     D|
|    G   C   G|  G   D  G  

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Gone

by John Hiatt

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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C/B

[Intro]

G C G G D

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G C G G D G

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[Verse 1]

Gone

C G

like my last paycheck

G D

Gone, gone away

Gone

C G

like the car I wrecked

G D G

Gone, gone away

Gone

C G

like a fifth of gin

G D

Gone, gone away

Gone

C G

like the shape I'm in

G D G

Gone, gone away

C C/B Am D G

My baby's gone a-way

[Interlude]

G C G G D

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G C G G D G

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[Verse 2]

Gone

C G

like a Nixon file

G D

Gone, gone away

Gone

C G

like my landlord's smile

G D G

Gone, gone away

Gone

C G

like the furniture

G D

Gone, gone away

Gone

C G

like the rest of her

G D G

Gone, gone away

C C/B Am D G

My baby's gone a-way

[Interlude]

G C G G D

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G C G G D G

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[Bridge]

Gone like the silhouette

there by the bed where she undressed

Gone like the candlelight

where we made love so sweet and bright

Gone like the one last turn

she took before Atlanta burned

Gone like everything I learned

Gone, gone away

[Interlude]

G C G G D

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G C G G D G

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[Solo]

G C G G D

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G C G G D G

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[Verse 3]

Gone

C G

like my last paycheck

G D

Gone, gone away

Gone

C G

like the car I wrecked

G D G

Gone, gone away

Gone

C G

like a fifth of gin

G D

Gone, gone away

Gone

C G

like the shape I'm in

G D G

Gone, gone away

C C/B Am D G

My baby's gone a-way

[Outro]

G C G G D

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G C G G D G

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