Intro: G D A D G D No it's never on the day you leave A D That you wonder what you still believe in G D A And you can't remember why you said goodbye G D A Bm G You'll hear an old familiar sound and hope it's her when you turn around D A D But never, never on the day you leave Verso 1: G D Love grows in the time it's been Bm A Since you last heard her sing G D She'll cut her hair and move somewhere Bm A She don't owe you anything Interlúdio: G D A D G D No it's never on the day you leave A D You can tell how it's gonna be G D A To watch a girl become a ghost before your eyes G D You wish you'd given her one more kiss A Bm G To put away for a night like this D A D But never, never on the day you leave Verso 2: G D Love grows in the time it's been Bm A Since you last held her hand G She'll fight for you like hell D Bm A Then force herself to like some other man Interlúdio: D G E D D D/C# G D No it's never on the day you leave A D That you remember Christmas Eve G D A And all the things you miss about her crazy family G D A Bm G You'll know how lonely it is to see a little drug store Christmas tree Bm A D But never, never on the day you leave Bm A D No never, never on the day you leave Ponte: E G So maybe it'd be better off to write her E G And leave a little note right there beside her E G That says maybe we're not perfect but I'll be D A G Damned if I ever leave D A G Damned if I ever leave D D/A D Damned if I ever leave