When I'm Gone chords by Phil Ochs

  • C

  • Am

  • F

  • Dm

  • G

Intro 1
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Verse 1
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There's no place in this world
Am
where I'll belong when I'm gone
Dm
G
And I won't know the right from the wrong
when I'm gone
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And you won't find me singin' on this song
when I'm gone
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G
C
So I guess I'll have to do it while I'm here
Verse 2
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Am
And I won't feel the flowing of the time
when I'm gone
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G
All the pleasures of love will not be mine
when I'm gone
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G
Am
My pen won't pour a lyric line
when I'm gone
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G
C
So I guess I'll have to do it while I'm here
Verse 3
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Am
And I won't breathe the bracing air
when I'm gone
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G
And I can't even worry 'bout my cares
when I'm gone
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G
Am
Won't be asked to do my share
when I'm gone
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G
C
So I guess I'll have to do it while I'm here
Verse 4
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Am
And I won't be running from the rain
when I'm gone
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G
And I can't even suffer from the pain
when I'm gone
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Am
Can't say who's to praise and who's to blame
when I'm gone
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G
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So I guess I'll have to do it while I'm here
Verse 5
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Am
Won't see the golden of the sun
when I'm gone
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And the evenings and the mornings
G
will be one when I'm gone
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G
Am
Can't be singing louder than the guns
when I'm gone
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G
C
So I guess I'll have to do it while I'm here
Verse 6
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Am
All my days won't be dances of delight
when I'm gone
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G
And the sands will be shifting from my sight
when I'm gone
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Am
Can't add my name into the fight
while I'm gone
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G
C
So I guess I'll have to do it while I'm here
Verse 7
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Am
And I won't be laughing at the lies
when I'm gone
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G
And I can't question how or when or why
when I'm gone
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G
Am
Can't live proud enough to die
when I'm gone
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G
C
So I guess I'll have to do it while I'm here
Verse 8
C
There's no place in this world
Am
where I'll belong when I'm gone
Dm
G
And I won't know the right from the wrong
when I'm gone
C
G
Am
And you won't find me singin' on this song
when I'm gone
Dm
G
So I guess I'll have to do it
Dm
G
I guess I'll have to do it
Dm
G
C
I guess I'll have to do it while I'm here
1966Folk
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