Gone At Last Glen Campbell (1982) TV Show written by Paul Simon Intro G C G D C D G The night was black the roads were icy C G Snow was fallin` drifts were high I was weary from the driving D G And I stopped to rest awhile
I sat down at a truck stop C G And I was thinking about my past C I had a long streak of that bad luck G D G But I`m prayin` it`s gone at last Gone at last (gone at last) Gone at last (gone at last) C Gone at last (gone at last) G Gone at last (gone at last) C I`ve had a long streak of bad luck G D G But I`m prayin` it`s gone at last C G D (E5 F5 F#5 G) (6X) Well I ain`t dumb I kicked around some C G And I don`t fall too easily C But that girl looked so dejected G D G That she just grabbed my sympathy Sweet little soul now what`s your problem C G Tell me why you`re so downcast C She said I had a long streak of bad luck G D G But I pray it`s gone at last Gone at last (gone at last) Gone at last (gone at last) C Gone at last (gone at last) G Gone at last (gone at last) C I had a long streak of bad luck D G But I pray it`s gone at last C G D (E5 F5 F#5 G) (6X) Well once in a while from out of nowhere C G When you don`t expect it and you`re unprepared C Somebody will come and lift you higher G D G And your burdens will be shared Yes I do believe if I had not met you C G I might still be sinking fast C I`ve had a long streak of bad luck G D G But I pray it`s gone at last Gone at last (gone at last) Gone at last (gone at last) C Gone at last (gone at last) G Gone at last (gone at last) C I`ve had a long streak of bad luck G D G But I pray it`s gone at last Pray it`s gone gone gone gone gone gone C Pray it`s gone gone gone gone C I`ve had a long streak of bad luck G D G (E5 F5 F#5 G) (6X) But I pray... it`s gone... at last