(C) Sorry I'm so late, but (F) I've been out a walk-in.
     (C) Trying to find a way to tell you what I (G7) think
     you already know. (C) I'd never want to hurt you, cause
     (F) darling I still love you.  (C) But things aren't like
     they used to be.  It's (G7) time for let-in (C) go.

     (C) I wasn't out there look-in, but a (F) month ago last
     Sunday.  (C) I meet someone just like you in (G7) line
     at the grocery store.  We've been (C) spending time
     together, (F) Yah she knows all about you.  (C) The truth
     is she can give me what (G7) you can't any-(C)more.

     CHORUS: (F) I know I promised you forever. I (C) never
     thought I'd see this day. (F) If only I could write the
     pages, (C) our story wouldn't end this (G7) way.

     (C) I feel so much better knowing (F) we could have this
     moment.  (C) But it looks like it may rain soon, and it's
     (G7) getting kind of late.  Hon, I'll (C) always bring you
     roses (F) every time I come to visit.  The (C) care takers
     waiting he (G7) wants to close the (C) gate.  > to Chorus:

     Last:  (G7) It wouldn't end this (C) way.