Leaving on a jet plane - John Denver


C-G-G-C-Am-D7-D7 Intro x2             

Key Signature: G
Time Signature: 2/2}


Verse1:

       G                   C
All my bags are packed I'm ready to go.
    G                 C
I'm standing here out side your door.
  G                Am               D7       
I hate to wake you up to  say good bye.
        G                   C
But the dawn is breaking it early morn.
    G                  C                    
The taxi's waitin he's blownin his horn.
 G              Am               D7
Already I'm so lonesome I could die.

*Chorus:
   G           C             
So kiss me and smile for me.
 G                  C
Tell me that you'll wait for me.
G                   Am            D7   
Hold me like you'll never let me go.
          G      C                G   
Cause I'm leavin on a jet plane. 
                C                   G
Don't know when I'll be back again. 
    Am              D7
Oh, babe  I hate to go.


Verse2:

           G               C               
There's is many times I've let you down.
   G              C  
So many time I've played around.
  G            C                 D7
I tell you now they don't mean a thing.
      G               C
Every place I go I'll think of you.
      G                C
Ev'ry song I sing I'll sing for you.
     G                C                  D7
When I come back I'll bring your wedding ring.

Verse3:

C            G
Now the time come to leave you.
G             C    
One more time let me kiss you.
     G               C             D7        
Then close your eyes I'll be on my way.
G               C
Dream about the days to come.
     G               C
When I won't have to leave alone.
 G              C               D7          
About the times I won't have to say...

**Chorus:
    G      C               G        
I'm leavin on a jet plane.
                C                   G           
Don't know when I'll be back again. 
    C               D7    G      
Oh, babe,  I hate to go.