Difficulty
Intermediate πͺ
Rate for accuracy
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Key: A
Tuning: Eb
πΈ Intro:
A D G A D G
πΈ Verse:
A D G
I'm down and out I'm on my knees
A D G
Been working so hard to fill my needs
A D G
Cause I got bitten by a hand that feeds
A D G
And I'm burning cash like gasoline
E G
I'm back to the grind
πΈ Chorus:
A G
All I wanted to say
D G D
Is I've been walking this line too long
A D/F#
And all I wanted to say
G D
You know time has come you're gonna miss me when I'm gone
πΈ Interlude:
A D G A D G
πΈ Verse 2:
A D G
I got no shelter in the driving rain
A D G
I got no lady to ease my pain
A D G
I've got an empty bottle with an empty glass
A D G
Could somebody please just make this pass
E G
I'm back to the grind yeah
πΈ Chorus 2:
A G
All I wanted to say
D G D
Is I've been walking this line too long
A D/F#
And all I wanted to say
G D
You know time has come you're gonna miss me when I'm gone
πΈ Solo:
E
πΈ Chorus 3:
A G
All I wanted to say
D G D
Is I've been walking this line too long
A D/F#
And all I wanted to say
G D A
You know time has come you're gonna miss me when I'm gone
A
No don't miss me when I'm gone
A D G A
Cause you're gonna miss me when I'm gone
A
No no No, no, no, no, no
D/F# G A
Don't miss me when I'm gone
Other versions of this song
- When I'm Gone (Tabs)
- When I'm Gone (Bass)
Song History
Published: October 2, 2023
Last Updated: September 10, 2025