Leaving on a Jet Plane

D G D G
Aaaaaah....
D G D G
Aaaaaah....

D G
All my bags are packed I'm ready to go.
D G
I'm standing here outside your door.
D G A
I hate to wake you up to say goodbye.
D G
But the dawn is breaking it's early morn.
D G
The taxi's waitin he's blowin his horn.
D G A
Already I'm so lonesome I could die.

D G
So kiss me and smile for me.
D G
Tell me that you'll wait for me.
D G A
Hold me like you'll never let me go.
D G
Cause I'm leavin on a jet plane.
D G
Don't know when I'll be back again.
D G A
Oh, babe I hate to go.

D G D G
Aaaaaah........

D G
There's so many times I've let you down
D G
So many time I've played around.
D G A
I tell you now they don't mean a thing.
D G
Every place I go I'll think of you.
D G
Every song I sing I'll sing for you.
D G A
When I come back I'll wear your wedding ring.

D G
So kiss me and smile for me.
D G
Tell me that you'll wait for me.
D G A
Hold me like you'll never let me go.
D G
Cause I'm leavin on a jet plane.
D G
Don't know when I'll be back again.
D G A
Oh, babe I hate to go.

( D G D G D G )

D G
Now the time come to leave you.
D G
One more time let me kiss you.
D G A
Then close your eyes I'll be on my way.
D G
Dream about the days to come.
D G
When I won't have to leave alone.
D G A
About the times I won't have to say

D G
So kiss me and smile for me.
D G
Tell me that you'll wait for me.
D G A
Hold me like you'll never let me go.
D G
Cause I'm leavin on a jet plane.
D G
Don't know when I'll be back again.
D G A
Oh, babe I hate to go.
D G
Cause I'm leavin on a jet plane.
D G
Don't know when I'll be back again.
D G A
Oh, babe I hate to go.

D G
Cause I'm, Leavin on a jet plane

D7     G                    C
All my bags are packed, I'm ready to go,
    G                 C
I'm standing here outside the door
    G              C              D7
I hate to wake you up to say goodbye.
        G                       C
But the dawn is breakin', it's early morn',
     G                     C
The Taxi's waitin', he's blowin' his horn
    G            C               D7
Already I'm so lonesome I could die.

           G            C
        So kiss me and smile for me,
        G                    C
        Tell me that you'll wait for me,
        G                 Am          D7
        Hold me like you never let me go.
                   G       C
        'Cause I'm leaving on a jet plane,
        G               C              D7
        Don't know when I'll be back again.
            G      C        D7
        Oh babe, I hate to go.

There's so many times I've let you down, So many times I've played around,
I tell you now they don't mean a thing.
Ev'ry place I go I'll think of you, Ev'ry song I sing I sing for you.
When I come back I'll bring your wedding ring.

        So kiss me ...

Now the time has come to leave you, One more time let me kiss you,
Then close your eyes, I'll be on my way.
Dream about the days to come,  When I won't have to leave alone,
About the times I won't have to say.

          G                   C
1) All my bags are packed, I'm ready to go
2) There's so many times I've let you down
3) Now the time has come to leave you

         G                 C
1) I'm standing here outside your door
2) So many times I've played around
3) One more time, let me kiss you

       G               C            D
1) I hate to wake you up to say goodbye
2) I tell you now, they don't mean a thing
3) Then close your eyes, I'll be on my way

            G                    C
1) But the dawn is breakin' it's early morn
2) Every place I go, I'll think of you
3) Dream about the days to come

        G                    C
1) The taxi's waitin' he's blowin' his horn
2) Every song I sing, I'll sing for you
3) When I won't have to leave alone

       G           C                D
1) Already I'm so lonesome I could die
2) When I come back I'll bring your wedding ring
3) About the times I won't have to say:

Chorus: (1, 2 & 3)
     G           C            G                  C
So kiss me and smile for me; tell me that you'll wait for me
 G                    C          D
Hold me like you'll never let me go
            G      C
'Cause I'm leavin' on a jet plane
   G             C               G
Don't know when I'll be back again
      C              D
Oh, babe, I hate to go....


(3rd Verse only repeat last three lines)

Rhythm: D G D G D G A A 
 
Verse One: 
       D                    G 
All my bags are packed, I'm ready to go 
    D                G 
I'm standing here outside your door 
  D                G             A    A 
I hate to wake you up to say goodbye 
    D                     G 
But the dawn is breaking, it's early morn'  
    D                    G 
The taxi's waiting, he's blowing his horn,  
  D            G                A    A 
Already I'm so lonesome I could cry  

   D           G 
So kiss me and smile for me 
D                   G 
Tell me that you'll wait for me 
D                   G            A   A 
Hold me like you'll never let me go 
    D       G 
I'm leaving on a jet plane, 
D               G 
Don't know when I'll be back again, 
D       G           A   A 
oh babe I'd hate to go 
 
Verse Two: 
         D                  G 
There's so many times I've let you down 
D                  G 
So many times I've played around 
    D                 G                 A      A 
But now you know that they don't mean a thing 
      D                G 
Every place I go, I'll think of you 
      D                 G 
Every song I sing, I'll sing for you 
     D                G                 A     A 
When I come back I'll wear your wedding ring 

   D           G 
So kiss me and smile for me 
D                   G 
Tell me that you'll wait for me 
D                   G            A   A 
Hold me like you'll never let me go 
    D       G 
I'm leaving on a jet plane, 
D               G 
Don't know when I'll be back again, 
D       G           A   A 
oh babe I'd hate to go 
 
Verse Three 
D                G 
Now the time has come to leave you 
D              G 
One more time, let me kiss you 
     D                   G             A    A 
Then close your eyes and I'll be on my way 
D               G 
Dream about the days to come 
D                    G 
When I won't have to leave alone, 
D                    G               A    A 
About the times when I don't have to say... 
 
Outro: 
D           G 
Kiss me and smile for me 
D                   G 
Tell me that you'll wait for me 
D                   G            A   A 
Hold me like you'll never let me go... 
    D       G 
I'm leaving on a jet plane, 
D               G 
Don't know when I'll be back again, 
    D       G 
I'm leaving on a jet plane, 
D               G 
Don't know when I'll be back again, 
    D       G 
I'm leaving on a jet plane, 
D               G 
Don't know when I'll be back again, 
D       G           A   A 
Oh babe I'd hate to go...