When Its Gone

G i want to stand up a rock and watch the river flow , C G with the blue sky up above me and the valley down below G ( walk down to Em ) i want to hold my head up high and listen to the wind G D G ’cause when its gone it won’t be back again G i want to sing the kind of songs my Daddy sang to me C G i want to be the kind of man he wanted me to be G ( walk down to Em ) he said you only get one chance you better do the best you can G D G ’cause when its gone it won’t be back again D C G i want to wear my sunday coat and hold your hand in mine D C D and hear you say you love me until the end of time G ( walk down to Em ) i want to find forevery in every moment that we spend G D G ’cause when it’s gone it won’t be back again instrument break D C G i want to wear my sunday coat and hold your hand in mine D C D and hear you say you love me , until the end of time note : ( there is a key change , but i don’t change keys ) G i want to stand upon a rock , like i did when i was young C G and hold you close beside me , and watch our children run G ( walk down to Em ) ’cause you only get one chance to listen to the wind G D G ’cause when its gone it won’t be back again G ( walk down to Em ) we only get one chance to listen to the wind G D G ’cause when its gone it won’t be back again G D G yeah , when its gone it won’t be back again