Im Leaving On A Jet Plane

John Denver

Tom: C

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1. ALL MY BAGS ARE PACKED; IM READY TO GO;  
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   IM STANDING HERE OUTSIDE YOUR DOOR 
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   I HATE TO WAKE YOU UP TO SAY GOODBYE 
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   BUT THE DAWN IS BREAKING; IT EARLY MORN;  
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   THE TAXI'S WAITIN; HE'S BLOWING THE HORN 
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   ALREADY IM SO LONESOME I COULD CRY 
 
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REFRAIN:  SO KISS ME AND SMILE FOR ME 
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          TELL ME THAT YOU'LL WAIT FOR ME 
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          HOLD ME LIKE YOU'LL NEVER LET ME GO 
 
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CHORUS:  I'M LEAVIN ON A JET PLANE 
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         DON'T KNOW WHEN ILL BE BACK AGAIN 
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         OH BABE, I HATE TO GO 
 
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2. THERE'S SO MANY TIMES I LET YOU DOWN,     
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   SO MANY TIMES I PLAYED AROUND 
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   I TELL YOU NOW, THEY DONT MEANA THING 
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   EVERY PLACE I GO I'LL THINK OF YOU,  
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   EVERY SONG I SING I'LL SING FOR YOU 
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   WHEN I COME BACK I'LL WEAR YOUR WEDDING RING 
 
 
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MODULATE TO THE KEY OF D 
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3. NOW THE TIME HAS COME TO LEAVE YOU; 
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   ONE MORE TIME LET ME KISS YOU 
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   THEN CLOSE YOUR EYES, AND I'LL BE ON MY WAY 
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   I'LL DREAM ABOUT THE DAYS TO COME,  
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   WHEN I WONT HAVE TO DREAM ALONE 
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   ABOUT THE TIME LORD I WONT HAVE TO SAY 
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   NO I WONT HAVE TO SAY 
 
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