Verse 1:
C B7 G Am7
If I leave tomorrow, would you be alright?
C B7
Would you be filled with sorrow?
G Am7
Would you put up a fight?
C B7 G Am7
How can I protect you when I don't feel alright?
Chorus:
C B7
If I just vanished, do you think you'd manage?
G Am7
Or would you disappear right beside me?
C B7
Do you think you're ready when I go unsteady?
G Am7
Lover, please prepare for my absence
Verse 2:
C B7 G Am7
If I left the country, would you search and search?
C B7 G Am7
Or would you give up easy and find me in the dirt?
C B7
Would I live forever?
G Am7
Or blend right into earth?
Chorus:
C B7
If I just vanished, do you think you'd manage?
G Am7
Or would you disappear right beside me?
C B7
Do you think you're ready when I go unsteady?
G Am7
Lover, please prepare for my absence
Bridge:
C
G#sence makes the heart grow stronger
B7 G Am7
Pray my baby will not squander everything to gain by my leaving
C
And if I can return the favor
B7 G Am7
Pray my baby always savors every moment we were both present
Chorus:
C B7
'Cause if I just vanished, do you think you'd manage?
G Am7
Or would you disappear right beside me?
C B7
Do you think you're ready when I go unsteady?
G Am7
Lover, please prepare for my absence
