Standard (EADGBE)

Verse 1

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

Before you walk out of sight, I'm like a child all a - lone at night.

 I stare into emptiness; I'm filled with such loneliness.

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

Chorus

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

 My life would be, oh, so blue, If I couldn't be with you.

Verse 2

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

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

Chorus

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

 My life would be, oh, so blue, If I couldn't be with you.

Verse 3

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

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

Verse 1

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

Before you walk out of sight, I'm like a child all a - lone at night.

 I stare into emptiness; I'm filled with such loneliness.

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

Chorus

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

 My life would be, oh, so blue, If I couldn't be with you.

Verse 2

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

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

Chorus

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

 My life would be, oh, so blue, If I couldn't be with you.

Verse 3

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

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

Verse 1

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

Before you walk out of sight, I'm like a child all a - lone at night.

 I stare into emptiness; I'm filled with such loneliness.

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

Chorus

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

 My life would be, oh, so blue, If I couldn't be with you.

Verse 2

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

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

Chorus

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

 My life would be, oh, so blue, If I couldn't be with you.

Verse 3

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

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

Verse 1

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

Before you walk out of sight, I'm like a child all a - lone at night.

 I stare into emptiness; I'm filled with such loneliness.

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

Chorus

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

 My life would be, oh, so blue, If I couldn't be with you.

Verse 2

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

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

Chorus

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

 My life would be, oh, so blue, If I couldn't be with you.

Verse 3

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

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

Verse 1

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

Before you walk out of sight, I'm like a child all a - lone at night.

 I stare into emptiness; I'm filled with such loneliness.

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

Chorus

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

 My life would be, oh, so blue, If I couldn't be with you.

Verse 2

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

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

Chorus

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

 My life would be, oh, so blue, If I couldn't be with you.

Verse 3

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

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

Verse 1

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

Before you walk out of sight, I'm like a child all a - lone at night.

 I stare into emptiness; I'm filled with such loneliness.

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

Chorus

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

 My life would be, oh, so blue, If I couldn't be with you.

Verse 2

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

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

Chorus

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

 My life would be, oh, so blue, If I couldn't be with you.

Verse 3

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

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

Verse 1

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

Before you walk out of sight, I'm like a child all a - lone at night.

 I stare into emptiness; I'm filled with such loneliness.

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

Chorus

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

 My life would be, oh, so blue, If I couldn't be with you.

Verse 2

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

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

Chorus

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

 My life would be, oh, so blue, If I couldn't be with you.

Verse 3

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

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