Intro: G C G You said you were leaving, and I said go on C G I don't know exactly what it is, but something went wrong D C It wasn't for nothing, it made a sad rhyme G Em C G I'm sorry I saw you, I meant to stay blind Chorus 1: A7 C And I'm gonna go out steppin' G A7 With my new man tonight C Gonna go out steppin' G With my new man tonight C G If my mother should ask me where you've gone C G Gonna tell her that you joined the Marines, and she'll say, "C'mon" D C And then she'll start laughing and so will I G Em C G I'm glad that I'm laughing, it's a good way to die Chorus 1: A7 C And I'm gonna go out steppin' G A7 With my new man tonight C Gonna go out steppin' G With my new man tonight C G When I finish my laundry and air out my head C G Gonna look for another longhaired man to help me make my bed D C You know that I'll miss you, but strangely I'm glad G Em C G A7 Gonna make it without you, and that's what's so sad Chorus 2: C G A7 Gonna make it alone and that's what's sad C G Gonna make it alone and that's what's sad OUTRO: D C 'Cause you know that I'll miss you, but strangely I'm glad G Em C G Gonna make it alone, and that's what's so sad