You never miss a real good thing    (video)

 

    D - G  - D - G

 

    D

1.     Sitting on my bed a thinking,

G

    thinking that my heart is sinking,

D                                               - A

    everyday the world goes by         with you gone.

D

    All I do is dream about you,

G

    living ain’t a life without you,

D                                                - A                           D

    honey, can you find it in you         to come back home.

 

G                                                        - D

    You never miss a real good thing         or know what it mean,

A                                                  - D

    you never see the light of day        till it goes away.

G                                                     - D

    You never want a drink of water         till the well runs dry,

A                                                       - G    A                         D

    you never miss a real good thing         till he says good-bye.

 

+  D - G   - D - G

 

    D

2.     I guess you must of had your reasons,

G

    maybe you were right in leaving,

D                                                      - A

    I know you never found yourself        in what we had.

D

    And, honey you've a right to blame me,

G

    maybe even time would change me.

D                                                             A                         D

    Can't you see the good that’s in me and overlook the bad ?

 

G                                                        - D

    You never miss a real good thing         or know what it mean,

A                                                  - D

    you never see the light of day        till it goes away.

G                                                     - D

    You never want a drink of water         till the well runs dry,

A                                                       - G    A                        Bm

    you never miss a real good thing         till he says good-bye.

 

+  instrumental = verse 2

 

+  CHORUS

 

+  D - G - D - A (2x) ....

 

 

(orig. = capo 4th)    (Crystal Gayle)