i wouldn't like to leave her   but i gotta go   take my guitar and a sleeping bag   step from that door   and she won't try to stop me   'coz she knows me too well   will you look out for her while i'm gone?      she knows, this is what i do   i gotta get up, get up, get up   or i fall down      where'd you go   when the lights go out   and how do you know   when evening falls so hard on you   i'm coming home      yeah it keeps me together   but it keeps us apart   i know it doesn't make it alright   but you knew it from the very start   i sometimes forget to call you   but i never forget the songs   but please don't forget me while i'm gone      she knows, this is what i do   i gotta get up, get up, get up   or i fall down      where'd you go   when the lights go out   and how do you know   what it's all about   where'd you go   when the lights go out   and how do you know   when evening falls so hard on you   i'm coming home