And as people stand around. watchin' me Knowin' that I have to go. I keep thinkin' of times we used to know. I wonder. What will happen to you? When I'm gone. When I'm gone - As I'm leavin'. I won't say goodbye. Sad farewells are not for me. I'll just wonder if this is what should be.
And I wonder what will happen to me? When I'm gone. When I'm gone. I will wander through the countryside. Havin' nothin' else to do. I won't think a thought . My mind is turnin' blue. And I wonder. What will happen to you? When I'm gone. When I'm gone