Leaving on a Jet Plane — John Denver
Chords and lyrics for Leaving on a Jet Plane by John Denver (key of G).
Intro
[D]
Verse 1
[G]All my bags are [C]packed, I'm ready to [G]go, I'm standing here outside your [C]door
[G]I hate to wake you up [C]to say [D]goodbye
[G]But the dawn is breaking, it's early [Csus2]morn, [G]the taxi's waiting, he's blowing his [C]horn
[G]Already I'm so lonesome [C]I could [D]die
Chorus
[G]So kiss me and [C]smile for me, [G]tell me that you'll [C]wait for me
[G]Hold me like you'll [C]never let me [D]go
[G]I'm leaving on a [C]jet plane, [G]don't know when I'll [C]be back again
[G]Oh babe, I [C]hate to [D]go
Verse 2
[G]There's so many times I've [C]let you down, [G]so many times I've played [C]around
[G]I tell you now they don't [C]mean a [D]thing
[G]Every place I go I'll think of [C]you, [G]every song I sing I'll sing for [C]you
[G]When I come back I'll bring your [C]wedding [D]ring
Chorus
[G]So kiss me and [C]smile for me, [G]tell me that you'll [C]wait for me
[G]Hold me like you'll [C]never let me [D]go
[G]I'm leaving on a [C]jet plane, [G]don't know when I'll [C]be back again
[G]Oh babe, I [C]hate to [D]go
Verse 3
[G]Now the time has [C]come to leave [G]you, one more [C]time let me kiss [D]you
[G]Then close your eyes I'll be on my [C]way
[G]Dream about the days to [C]come when [G]I won't have to leave [C]alone
[G]About the times I won't [C]have to [D]say
Chorus
[G]So kiss me and [C]smile for me, [G]tell me that you'll [C]wait for me
[G]Hold me like you'll [C]never let me [D]go
[G]I'm leaving on a [C]jet plane, [G]don't know when I'll [C]be back again
[G]Oh babe, I [C]hate to [D]go
Outro
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