{"id":27989,"date":"2026-01-03T20:25:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T20:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/?p=27989"},"modified":"2026-01-03T20:25:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T20:25:15","slug":"gone-at-last","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/gone-at-last\/","title":{"rendered":"Gone at Last"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Simon<br \/>\nTwo different chords here:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"xNWlr hjutX PBFx0\" style=\"font-size: 13px;\">[Verse 1]\r\n              <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">G<\/span>\r\nThe night was black, the roads were icy\r\n         <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">C<\/span>                    <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">G<\/span>\r\nSnow was falling, drifts were high\r\n \r\n\r\nAnd I was weary, from my driving\r\n                 <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"D7\">D7<\/span>       <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">G<\/span>\r\nAnd I stopped to rest for awhile\r\n \r\nI sat down at a truck stop\r\n      <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">C<\/span>                 <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">G<\/span>\r\nI was thinking about my past\r\n \r\n \r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n                                   <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">C<\/span>\r\nI've had a long streak of that bad luck\r\n        <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">G<\/span>            <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"D7\">D7<\/span>      <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G7\">G7<\/span>\r\nBut I'm praying it's gone at last\r\n \r\n \r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n<span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">G<\/span>\r\nGone at last, gone at last\r\n        <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">C<\/span>             <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">G<\/span>\r\nGone at last, gone at last\r\n \r\n                           <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">C<\/span>\r\nI had a long streak of bad luck\r\n      <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">G<\/span>         <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"D\">D<\/span>       <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">G<\/span>\r\nBut I pray it's gone at last\r\n \r\nOoo,oo,oo,oo,oo,oo...Ooo, oo, oo, oo, oo\r\n<span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">C<\/span>            <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">G<\/span>       <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"D\">D<\/span>                <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">G<\/span>\r\n(Walk up in G)\r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\n \r\nI ain't dumb\r\n \r\nI kicked around some\r\n        <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">C<\/span>          <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">G<\/span>\r\nI don't fall too easily\r\n                             C\r\nBut that boy looked so dejected\r\n        G          D    G\r\nHe just grabbed my sympathy\r\n \r\nSweet little soul now, what's your problem?\r\n        C                 G\r\nTell me why you're so downcast\r\n \r\n \r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n                                   C\r\nI've had a long streak of that bad luck\r\n        G            D7      G7\r\nBut I'm praying it's gone at last\r\n \r\n \r\n[Chorus 2]\r\nG\r\nGone at last, gone at last\r\n \r\nGone at last, gone at last\r\n        G\r\nGone at last, gone at last\r\n                           C\r\nI had a long streak of bad luck\r\n      G         D       G\r\nBut I pray it's gone at last\r\n \r\nOo,oo,oo\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse 3]\r\n \r\nOnce in a while from out of nowhere\r\n               C                        G\r\nWhen you don't expect it, and you're unprepared\r\n                                    C\r\nSomebody will come and lift you higher\r\n         G       D       G\r\nAnd your burdens will be shared\r\n \r\nYes I do believe, if I hadn't met you\r\n                 C       G\r\nI might still be sinking fast\r\n \r\n \r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n                                   C\r\nI've had a long streak of that bad luck\r\n        G            D7      G7\r\nBut I'm praying it's gone at last\r\n \r\n \r\n[Chorus 2]\r\nG\r\nGone at last, gone at last\r\n \r\nGone at last, gone at last\r\n        G\r\nGone at last, gone at last\r\n                           C\r\nI had a long streak of bad luck\r\n      G         D       G\r\nBut I pray it's gone at last\r\n \r\nOo,oo,oo<\/pre>\n<div class=\"vxv2A\">X<\/div>\n<pre class=\"xNWlr hjutX PBFx0\" style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><\/pre>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 36pt;\">NEXT SET<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"lVIJS\">\n<div class=\"kF1IC\">\n<div class=\"HAlLt\"><span class=\"CJqV3\"><span class=\"Q_TBK u4jSw aPN9d ru_9u cTzGe anZsc ooNE6\">Tuning: <\/span><a class=\"Q_TBK u4jSw aPN9d ru_9u OetHI cTzGe fiB3E w5En3 ClX4D h5KPm\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ultimate-guitar.com\/tools\/tuner?tuning=E%20A%20D%20G%20B%20E\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-react-aria-pressable=\"true\">E A D G B E<\/a><\/span><span class=\"CJqV3\"><span class=\"Q_TBK u4jSw aPN9d ru_9u cTzGe anZsc ooNE6\">Key: <\/span><span class=\"Q_TBK u4jSw aPN9d ru_9u cTzGe fiB3E p62dr\">C<\/span><\/span><span class=\"CJqV3\"><span class=\"Q_TBK u4jSw aPN9d ru_9u cTzGe anZsc ooNE6\">Capo: <\/span><span class=\"Q_TBK u4jSw aPN9d ru_9u cTzGe fiB3E p62dr\">no capo<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"roHcU\">\n<div>\n<section class=\"ER3UX\"><code class=\"nr2Gp\"><code class=\"nr2Gp\"><\/code><\/code><\/p>\n<pre class=\"xNWlr hjutX PBFx0\" style=\"font-size: 13px;\">[Verse 1]\r\n              <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\nThe night was black, the roads were icy\r\n         <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">F<\/span>                    <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\nSnow was falling, drifts were high\r\n \r\nAnd I was weary, from my driving\r\n                 <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"D7\">G7<\/span>       <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\nAnd I stopped to rest for awhile\r\n \r\nI sat down at a truck stop\r\n      <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">F<\/span>                 <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\nI was thinking about my past\r\n \r\n \r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n                                   <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">F<\/span>\r\nI've had a long streak of that bad luck\r\n        <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>            <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"D7\">G7<\/span>      <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G7\">C7<\/span>\r\nBut I'm praying it's gone at last\r\n \r\n \r\n[Chorus 2]\r\n<span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\nGone at last, gone at last\r\n        <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">F<\/span>             <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\nGone at last, gone at last\r\n \r\n                           <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">F<\/span>\r\nI had a long streak of bad luck\r\n      <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>         <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"D\">G<\/span>       <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\nBut I pray it's gone at last\r\n \r\nOoo,oo,oo,oo,oo,oo...Ooo, oo, oo, oo, oo\r\n<span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">F<\/span>            <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>       <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"D\">G<\/span>                <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\n(Walk up in G)\r\n \r\n[Verse 2]\r\n \r\nI ain't dumb\r\n \r\nI kicked around some\r\n        <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"C\">F<\/span>          <span class=\"iGhjU xXjiq VcfKs\" style=\"color: var(--ug-color-text-primary);\" data-name=\"G\">C<\/span>\r\nI don't fall too easily\r\n                             F\r\nBut that boy looked so dejected\r\n        C          G    C\r\nHe just grabbed my sympathy\r\n \r\nSweet little soul now, what's your problem?\r\n        F                 C\r\nTell me why you're so downcast\r\n \r\n \r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n                                   F\r\nI've had a long streak of that bad luck\r\n        C            G7      C7\r\nBut I'm praying it's gone at last\r\n \r\n \r\n[Chorus 2]\r\nC\r\nGone at last, gone at last\r\n \r\nGone at last, gone at last\r\n        C\r\nGone at last, gone at last\r\n                           F\r\nI had a long streak of bad luck\r\n      C         G       C\r\nBut I pray it's gone at last\r\n \r\nOo,oo,oo\r\n \r\n \r\n[Verse 3]\r\n \r\nOnce in a while from out of nowhere\r\n               F                        C\r\nWhen you don't expect it, and you're unprepared\r\n                                    F\r\nSomebody will come and lift you higher\r\n         C       G       C\r\nAnd your burdens will be shared\r\n \r\nYes I do believe, if I hadn't met you\r\n                 F       C\r\nI might still be sinking fast\r\n \r\n \r\n[Chorus 1]\r\n                                   F\r\nI've had a long streak of that bad luck\r\n        C            G7      C7\r\nBut I'm praying it's gone at last\r\n \r\n \r\n[Chorus 2]\r\nC\r\nGone at last, gone at last\r\n \r\nGone at last, gone at last\r\n        C\r\nGone at last, gone at last\r\n                           F\r\nI had a long streak of bad luck\r\n      C         G       C\r\nBut I pray it's gone at last\r\n \r\nOo,oo,oo<\/pre>\n<div class=\"vxv2A\">X<\/div>\n<pre class=\"xNWlr hjutX PBFx0\" style=\"font-size: 13px;\"><\/pre>\n<p><code class=\"nr2Gp\"><code class=\"nr2Gp\"><\/code><\/code>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paul Simon Two different chords here: [Verse 1] G The night was black, the roads were icy C G Snow was falling, drifts were high And I was weary, from my driving D7 G And I stopped to rest for awhile I sat down at a truck stop C G &hellip; <span class=\"more-button\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertandrews.net\/songs\/gone-at-last\/\" class=\"more-link\">CLICK TO VIEW SONG<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gone at 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