I'm Gone:Ray Peterson.
Flip side of 'The Wonder Of You'
on RCA Records in 1959.
(Best known for top ten hits, 'Tell Laura
I Love Her' and Corrina, Corrina.')
First song of his I've heard that
wasn't a'Love-sicker' or 'teen tragedy.'
Shoulda charted, but, sadly, did not.
INTRO: B A Abm A E
#1.
B E A
I never thought that it would be, that anyone
could capture me.
B A E B A B
You got me going, I'm going, I'm gone.
#2.
B E
I never thought I'd find such bliss, in such a
A
sweet and tender kiss.
B A E B D Dbm7
But now I'm going, you got me going, I'm gone.
BRIDGE:
A
I never realized when I looked in your eyes,
E
that the spark of love was burning so bright.
Gb
But since you made me fall, I'm gonna give my all,
B A Abm7 B
and I'll never let you out of my sight.
#3.
B E
So, just in case you didn't know, I thought I'd
A
better tell you so..
B A E B
you got me going, I'm going, I'm gone.
INTERLUDE: E A B A E A Abm7..E A B A E D Dbm7
BRIDGE:
A
I never realized when I looked in your eyes,
E
that the spark of love was burning so bright.
Gb
But since you made me fall, I'm gonna give my all,
B A Abm7 B
and I'll never let you out of my sight.
#4.
B E
So, just in case you didn't know, I thought I'd
A
better tell you so..
B A E B A E
you got me going, I'm going, I'm gone.......(yeah!)
A fifties smash from Kraziekhat.