Verse 1:
All my [G]bags are packed, I’m [C]ready to go.
I’m [G]standing here [C]out-side your door
I [G]hate to wake you [C]up to say [D]good-bye.
But the [G]dawn is breaking, it’s[C] early morn,
The [G]taxi’s waiting, he’s [C]blowing his horn
[G]Al-ready I’m so [C]lonesome I could [D]die.
Chorus:
So [G]kiss me and [C]smile for me
[G]Tell me that you’ll [C]wait for me
[G]Hold me like you’ll [C]never let me [D]go.
I’m [G]leaving [C]on a jet plane
[G] Don’t know when [C]I’ll be back again
[G] Oh [C]babe I hate to [D]go
Verse 2:
there’s so [G]many times I’ve [C]let you down
So [G]many times I’ve [C]played around
I [G]tell you now [C]they don’t mean a [D]thing
every [G]place i go i’ll [C]think of you
every [G]song i sing i’ll [C]sing for you
when [G]i come back i’ll [C]bring your wedding [D]ring.
Chorus:
So [G]kiss me and [C]smile for me
[G]Tell me that you’ll [C]wait for me
[G]Hold me like you’ll [C]never let me [D]go.
I’m [G]leaving [C]on a jet plane
[G] Don’t know when [C]I’ll be back again
[G] Oh [C]babe I hate to [D]go
Verse 3:
Now the [G]time has come to [C]leave you
[G]One more time let me [C]kiss you
Then [G]close your eyes [C]I’ll be on my [D]way
[G]Dream about the [C]days to come
When [G]I won’t have to [C]leave alone
[G]A-bout the times [C]I won’t have to [D]say.
Chorus:
So [G]kiss me and [C]smile for me
[G]Tell me that you’ll [C]wait for me
[G]Hold me like you’ll [C]never let me [D]go.
I’m [G]leaving [C]on a jet plane
[G] Don’t know when [C]I’ll be back again
[G] Oh babe I[C] hate to [D]go