The minute you're gone    (intro)    (sample)

 

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1.     The  minute you're gone I cry,     the minute you're gone I die,

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    before you walk out of sight,       I'm like a child all alone at night.

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    I stare into emptiness,       I'm filled with such loneliness,

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    The world goes from right to wrong,     the minute you're gone.

 

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    The minute you're gone I'll see, how lonely a man I'd be,

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    my life would be, oh, so blue,      if I couldn't be with you.

 

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2.   The minute you're gone I pray,     the minute you're gone I say,

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    please, don't stay away too long,      the minute you're gone.

 

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    The minute you're gone I'll see, how lonely a man I'd be,

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    my life would be, oh, so blue,      if I couldn't be with you.

 

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    The minute you're gone I pray,      the minute you're gone I say,

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    please, don't stay away too long,   - -  the minute you're gone.

 

(capo 3rd)                

 

    (Jimmy Gateley / Cliff Richard)