You say
you're leaving me behind
But there's just one thing I
want to put on your mind
You know the love that you've been getting
I'm gonna give it to somebody new
And you're gonna miss me,
oh baby, when you're gone
I'm gonna say it again
You're gonna miss me,
oh honey, when you're gone
Oh baby, what you gonna do?
If I was one who really cared for you,
why would you put your love in her hands?
And you know she can't
love like I can.
You're gonna miss me, oh baby,
when you're gone.
I'm gonna say it again.
You're gonna miss me, oh honey,
when you're gone.
You're gonna miss me,
you're gonna miss me
You're gonna think
about me sometime
Fall on your knees and cry, you'll cry
Lord, have mercy, have mercy
Lord, have mercy
You're gonna think about the times,
honey
That you've been up and said goodbye
And you're gonna miss me,
oh baby, when you're gone
I'm gonna say, you're gonna miss me, oh honey,
when you're gone
You say you don't love me no more
But you better think about
it before you go
You better think about it baby
Honey if you choose to leave
That's alright with me.
That's alright.
That's alright.
That's alright.
You're gonna miss me, oh baby,
when you're gone. I'm gonna say it again.
You're gonna miss me, oh honey,
when you're gone.
You're gonna lose a good
thing when you're gone
When you're gone
You don't miss your water
When you're gone