When life leaves you high and dry, I’ll be at your door to night if (Csus)you need help, if you need help.
I’ll (Dm7)shut down the cit y lights, I’ll lie, cheat, I’ll beg and bribe to (Bbsus2)make you well, to make you well.
When (F5)en e mies like are at your door, I’ll car ry you there a way from war if (Csus)you need help, if you need help.
Your (Dm7)hope dan gling by a string, I’ll share in your suf fer ing to (Bb)make you well, to make you well.
Give me (Bb)rea sons (F)to be (C)lieve
that you would (Bb)do the (F)same for (C)me.
And I will do it for (Bb)you,
for (Dm)you.
Ba by, I’m not mov ing (F)on, I’ll love you long af ter you’re (C)gone.
For (Bb)you,
for (Dm7)you.
You will (Bb)nev er sleep a lone; I’ll love you (Dm7)long af ter you go, and long af ter you’re gone, gone, (F5)gone.
When you (F5)fall e mies like a sta tue, I’m gon’ be ry you there to catch you, put you (Csus)on your feet, you on your feet.
If (Dm7)your world is emp ty, not a thing will pre vent me.
Tell me (Bb)what you need.
What do you need?
I sur (Bb)ren der (F)hon est (C)ly;
you’ve al ways (Bb)done the (F)same for (C)me.
So I will do it for (Bb)you,
for (Dm)you.
Ba by, I’m not mov ing (F)on, I’ll love you long af ter you’re (C)gone.
For (Bb)you,
for (Dm7)you.
You will (Bb)nev er sleep a lone; I’ll love you (Dm7)long af ter you go, and long af ter you’re gone, gone, (F5)gone.
When you (Dm7)gone.
You’re my back bone, you’re my cor ner stone you’re my crutch when my legs stop mov ing.
You’re my head start, you’re my rug ged heart, you’re the pulse that I’ve al ways need ed.
Like (F)a drum, ba by, (Dm7)don’t stop (Csus)beat in’.
Like (F)a drum, ba by, (Dm7)don’t stop (Csus)beat in’.
Like (F)a drum, ba by, (Dm7)don’t stop (Csus)beat in’.
Like (F)a drum, my heart (Dm7)nev er stops (Csus)beat in’ for (Bb)you,
for (Dm7)you.
Ba by, I’m not mov ing (F)on, I’ll love you long af ter you’re (C)gone.
For (Bb)you,
for (Dm7)you.
You will (Bb)nev er sleep a lone; I’ll love you (Dm7)long af ter you go.
For (Bb)you,
for (Dm7)you.
Ba by, I’m not mov ing (F)on, I’ll love you long af ter you’re (C)gone.
For (Bb)you,
for (Dm7)you.
You will (Bb)nev er sleep a lone; I’ll love you (Dm7)long af ter you go.
For (Dm7)long, (C)long af ter you go.
Like a drum, ba by don’t stop beat in’.
Like a drum, ba by, don’t stop beat in’.
Like a drum, ba by, don’t stop beat in’.
Like a drum, my heart nev er stops beat in’ for you.
And long af ter you’re gone, gone, gone.
I’ll love you long af ter you’re gone, gone, gone.
This page shows “Gone, Gone, Gone” by Phillip Phillips in our color-coded kid songbook view — every note is colored by pitch (red C, orange D, yellow E, green F, blue G, purple A, pink B) and the lyrics sit directly under each note, so children can sing along while they play. The song is in the key of Bb at 108 BPM, a comfortable easy-level arrangement perfect for first-time learners.