Nitty Gritty Dirt Band - When its gone

^FI want to stand up a rock and watch the river flow, With the ^Fblue sky up above me and the valley down be^Flow F (Walk down to Am) I want to hold my head up high and listen to the wind 'Cause ^Fwhen its gone it ^Gwon't be back a^Fgain

I want to ^Fsing the kind of songs my daddy sang to me I want to ^Fbe the kind of man he wanted me to ^Fbe F (Walk down to Am) He said you only get one chance you better do the best you can 'Cause ^Fwhen its gone it ^Gwon't be back a^Fgain

I want to ^Gwear my Sunday coat and ^Fhold your hand in ^Fmine And ^Ghear you say you love me un^Ftil the end of ^Gtime F (Walk down to Am) I want to find forevery in every moment that we spend 'Cause ^Fwhen it's gone it ^Gwon't be back a^Fgain

I want to ^Gwear my Sunday coat and ^Fhold your hand in ^Fmine And ^Ghear you say you love me, un^Ftil the end of ^Gtime

I want to ^Fstand upon a rock, like I did when I was young And ^Fhold you close beside me, and watch our children ^Frun F (Walk down to Am) 'Cause you only get one chance to listen to the wind 'Cause ^Fwhen its gone it ^Gwon't be back ^Fagain

'Cause ^Fwhen its gone it ^Gwon't be back ^Fagain Yeah, ^Fwhen its gone it ^Gwon't be back ^Fagain