Am G C D G The time has come to part my love I must go away Am D G C D G I leave you now my darling girl no longer can I stay C D C Em D C My heart like yours is breaking together we'll prove strong B7 Em D C D Am The road I take will show the world the suffering that goes on [Verse] Am G C D G The gentle clasp that holds my hand must loosen and let go Am D G C D G Please help me through the door though instinct tells you no C D C Em D C Our vow it is eternal and will bring you dreadful pain B7 Em D C D Am But if our demands aren't recognised don't call me back again [Verse] Am G C D G How their sorrow touched us all in those final days Am D G C D G When it was time she held the door and touched his shallow face C D C Em D C The flame he lit by leaving is still burning strong B7 Em D C D Am By the lights it's plain to see the suffering still goes on [Outro] Am G C D G The time has come to part my love I must go away Am D G C D G I leave you now my darling girl no longer can I stay