One Less Set Footsteps

one less set of footsteps chords jim croce life and times abc records [ C ] [ F ] [ G ] we’re been runnin’ away from , [ C ] [ F ] [ G ] somethin’ we both know , [ C ] [ E7 ] [ F ] [ C ] we’ve long run out of things to say , [ F ] [ C ] [ A# ] [ G ] and i think i’d better go . [ C ] [ F ] [ G ] so don’t be gettin’ excited , [ C ] [ Em ] [ Am ] [ D7 ] when you hear that slammin’ door , [ C ] [ G ] ’cause there’ll be one less set of footsteps [ F ] [ C ] on your floor in the mornin’ . [ C ] [ F ] [ G ] and we’ve been hidin’ from somethin’ , [ C ] [ F ] [ G ] that should have never gone this far , [ C ] [ E7 ] [ F ] [ C ] but after all it’s what we’ve done , [ F ] [ C ] [ A# ] [ G ] that makes us what we are . [ C ] [ F ] [ G ] and you’ve been talkin’ in silence , [ C ] [ Em ] [ Am ] [ D7 ] well if it’s silence you adore , [ C ] [ G ] oh , there’ll be one less set of footsteps [ F ] [ C ] on your floor in the mornin’ . Chorus : [ F ] [ C ] well there’ll be one less set of footsteps on your floor , [ F ] [ Am ] [ C ] one less man to walk in , [ F ] [ G ] one less pair of jeans upon your door , [ Am ] [ D ] [ G7 ] one less voice A - talkin’ . [ C ] [ F ] [ G ] but tomorrow’s a dream away , [ C ] [ F ] [ G ] and today has turned to dust , [ C ] [ E7 ] [ F ] [ C ] your silver tongue has turned to clay , [ F ] [ C ] [ A# ] [ G ] and your golden rule to rust . [ C ] [ F ] [ G ] if that’s the way that you want it , [ C ] [ Em ] [ Am ] [ D7 ] well that’s the way i want it more , [ C ] [ G ] ’cause there’ll be one less set of footsteps [ F ] [ C ] on your floor in the mornin’ . [ F ] [ C ] well there’ll be one less set of footsteps on your floor , [ F ] [ Am ] [ C ] one less man to walk in , [ F ] [ G ] one less pair of jeans upon your door , [ Am ] [ D ] [ G7 ] one less voice A - talkin’ . [ C ] [ F ] [ G ] but tomorrow’s a dream away , [ C ] [ F ] [ G ] and today has turned to dust , [ C ] [ E7 ] [ F ] [ C ] your silver tongue has turned to clay , [ F ] [ C ] [ A# ] [ G ] and your golden rule to rust . [ C ] [ F ] [ G ] if that’s the way that you want it , [ C ] [ Em ] [ Am ] [ D7 ] well that’s the way i want it more , [ C ] [ G ] ’cause there’ll be one less set of footsteps [ F ] [ C ] on your floor in the mornin’ .