E E E A A B A E [Verse 1] E A Too late, too late to ask forgiveness A B A B A E Too late too late for me to cry E B A E And this is how she said goodbye [Verse 2] E A Upon my pillow was a letter A B E It said, "I still don't want to go. A B A E It always seems to end this way." [Instrumental] E E A A B B A E B B A B B A A A E E [Verse 3] A E "You know, I love you like no other, E A B Amd you have played around too long E A Goodbye, good luck and don't forget me. A B A E A E For I will be a long time gone." [Chorus] E A "Too late, too late my heart keeps crying. B A E You should have known she'd go away. E A Too late for now you'll have to suffer A B A E It always seems to end this way.