You Left Me A Long Long Time Ago

Willie Nelson
Key
C
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C F C D7 G7
Verse 1
C F C
You tell me today that you're leaving.
D7 G7
But just think a while I'm sure that you must know.
Chorus
C F
Today might be the day that you walk away.
C G7 C
But you left me a long long time ago.
Verse 2
G7 C
Today is just the day that ends it all.
D7 G7
Except the usual memories that always linger on.
Chorus
C F
And today might be the day that you walk away.
C G7 C
But you left me a long long time ago.
Link
C F C D7 G7
Verse 3
F C
I stood with helpless hands and watched me lose your love.
D7 G7
A little more each day then it was gone.
C F
I kept wondering, just how long until this day would come.
C G7 C
Just how long could your pride keep hanging on.
Bridge
G7 C
So please don't say you're sorry don't say anything.
D7 G7
Don't try to say why you must leave just go.
Chorus
C F
And today might be the day that you walk away.
C G7 C
But you left me a long long time ago.
Outro
G7 C
You left me a long long time ago.
Chords Used
C×
F
D7××
G7