Band: Dr. Hook & the Medicine Show Side: I Track: II Song: If I'd Only Come & Gone First Verse

If I'd only come and ^Bbgone ^BbThe way I've always done with ^Csummer girls be^Ffore ^FShared one ^Bbnight with you and ^Cnever reached for ^Fmore ^FThen we ^Cwouldn't face this long and painful ^Crighting of the wrong

If I'd just come and gone Second Verse

If I hadn't stayed so ^Bblong ^BbAnd merely parked my dusty ^Cboots outside your ^Fdoor ^FTracked no ^Bbfootprints 'cross your ^Cpolished hardwood ^Ffloor ^FIf I'd have ^Cleft you in your doorway smilin' ^Cdrowsy at the dawn If I'd just ^Fcome and gone

Third Verse

^FThen I'd be ^Bbon a shinin' silver plane ^Fdippin' into Denver ^FOr a ^Bbschooner blowin' down The Biscayne ^FBay ^FYou'd be ^Bbsafely tucked a^Cway among the ^Fpleasure I'd remember

'Stead of lyin' here beside me fearin' restless thoughts inside me That might awaken with the breakin' of each new day Fourth Verse

If you'd only stopped to ^Bbread ^BbCold hard words I carved on ^Cother bedroom ^Fwalls ^FAnd heard the ^Bbmornin' coffee ^Ctruths I told 'em ^Fall ^FI'd still be ^Con your lips like some unfinished half-remembered song

You'd never have loved me if I'd just come and gone Outro

If I'd just ^Fcome and gone ^FIf I'd only come and ^Bbgone ^BbIf I'd only come and ^Cgone ^CIf I'd only come and ^Fgone...

Dr Hook and the Medicine Show - If id only come and gone