When I'm Gone

[Intro]
C G Am F Fm 

C C7 F Fm C G 

 
C 
 Everytime I leave 
C7 
 you want me to stay 
F 
 But everytime I show up 
Fm 
 you push me away 
 

 
C           G 
 I tried to love you 
Am                            F    Fm 
 But there's something that's wro-ooo-ooo-ong 
C         F                C        G 
 You only love me when I'm gone 
 

 
C 
 You come to the shows 
C7 
 and you're happy to see 
F 
 But when I play at home 
Fm 
 you say "you're bothering me" 
 

 
C           G 
 I tried to love you 
Am                            F    Fm 
 But there's something that's wro-ooo-ooo-ong 
C         F                C        G 
 You only love me when I'm gone 
 

 
C 
 I never hear from you 
C7 
 when I go away 
F 
 Not a telephone call 
Fm 
 or a message to play 
 

 
C            G 
 If you can't find me 
Am                    F    Fm 
 you got something to say-a-a-ay 
C         F                C        G 
 You only love me when I'm gone 
 

 
Am 
  I see you talkin' 
C                 A7 
  to all of these guys 
D7 
  when I'm up on stage 
E 
  and it's no surprise 
 

 
C            G 
 I tried to tell you 
Am                F    Fm 
 it's gone on to lo-oo-oo-ong 
C                F                 C     G 
 You'll wish you loved me when I'm gone 
C            G 
 I tried to tell you 
Am                F    Fm 
 it's gone on to lo-oo-oo-ong 
C                F                 C     G 
 You'll wish you loved me when I'm gone 
 

Outro 
C 
 *adlib oh's* 
C7 
 *adlib oooh's* 
F 
 Bay-beeee when I'm 
Fm 
 gone 
C                F                 C     G 
 *adlib oh's*                  *adlib oooh's* 

C