Intro
D Bm G G7 G D 
 
Verse 1
D                               Bm 
If I'm late, darling, don't hesitate 
            G                G7            G  D 
Just go without me, and I'll see you there anyway 
                     D                          Bm 
If I miss you at the station I want you on that train 
               G 
I don't want a sad sack 
            G7              G  D 
'Cause I'll be there come what may 
 
Verse 2
                         D                         Bm 
Leave a message with the porter or leave it at the gate 
                           G 
let me know that you're aboard her 
       G7                   G   D 
Just a word to know that you're safe 
 
Chorus
D                                   Bm                         D 
I walk from Maryland to Silver town I hoped to catch you in the street 
                                    Bm 
I must have missed you by a moment, dear 
                            D 
I tried the place we always meet 
 
Verse 3
          D                       Bm 
So if I'm late darling, don't hesitate, no, no 
               G              G7           G     D 
Go on your 'onesome, and I'll catch you there anyway 
                                     Bm 
I might lose sometime, baby but if I do 
                       G 
I'll make amends in an hour 
         G7             G   D 
When I'm laying down beside you