The song’s lyrics portray the intense vulnerability and loneliness that follow the immediate departure of a loved one.
(Chorus)The minute you're gone I seeHow lonely a man I'd beMy life would be oh so blueIf I couldn't be with youThe minute you're gone I prayThe minute you're gone I sayPlease don't stay away too longThe minute you're gone (Repeat Chorus & Verse 1) Cliff Richard - The Minute You’re Gone (Lyrics)
(Verse 1)The minute you're gone I cryThe minute you're gone I dieBefore you walk out of sightI'm like a child all alone at nightI stare into emptinessI'm filled with such lonelinessThe world goes from right to wrongThe minute you're gone The song’s lyrics portray the intense vulnerability and
"The Minute You’re Gone" is a classic country-pop ballad that gave his eighth UK #1 hit in April 1965. It was a significant departure for Richard, recorded in Nashville with American session musicians and the Anita Kerr Singers to capture a more authentic "Nashville Sound". Lyrics Lyrics The minute you're gone I seeHow lonely
The minute you're gone I seeHow lonely a man I'd beMy life would be oh so blueIf I couldn't be with youThe minute you're gone I prayThe minute you're gone I sayPlease don't stay away too long The minute you're gone
The minute you're gone I cryThe minute you're gone I dieBefore you walk out of sightI'm like a child all alone at nightI stare into emptinessI'm filled with such lonelinessMy world goes from right to wrong The minute you're gone