Biography:
The First Edition (later known as Kenny Rogers and The First Edition) was a rock band, stalwart members being Kenny Rogers (vocals & bass guitar), Mickey Jones (drums & percussion) Terry Williams (guitar & vocals). The band formed in 1967, with noted folk musician Mike Settle (guitar, vocals & main songwriter) and the operatically trained Thelma Camacho completing the lineup.
The First Edition signed with Reprise Records and recorded the pop-psychedelic single "Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)".
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Always Leaving Always Gone:Kenny Rogers And
The First Edition.
- Album - Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town -
#48 on BB Hot 200 on REPRISE Records in 1969.
(Intro)
G F G C G
(Verse 1)
G C G
Dusty dreams of yesterday I reminisce alone,
C G
always leavin' always gone.
G C G
Reachin' for the sparkle in the yellow afternoon.
C G
Always leavin' always gone.
C G F G
Always leavin' always gooooone, always gone.
(Verse 2)
G C G
The image of the girl appears there clearly on my mind.
C G
Always leavin' always gone.
G C G
Lost among the promises of the days I'll never find.
C G
Always leavin' always gone.
C G F G
Always leavin' always goooone, always gone.
(Bridge)
C F
I could hide the pain inside me but what would I win?
C G
I would lose the right to live and turn the pain to sin.
F C
So, I'll find another way, some other words to sing.
G F
And whether you're stayin' or leavin', baby, I lose
C
everything.
(Verse 3)
G C G
Here I am another day just a wonderin' where I'm at.
C G
Always leavin' always gone.
G C G
You fall on my memory but you try to get to there.
C G
Always leavin' always gone.
C G F G
Always leavin' always gooone, always gone.
(Outro)
G C G
Always leavin' always goooone..
G C G
Always leavin' always goooone..
G C G
Always leavin' always goooone..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
The First Edition.
- Album - Ruby, Don't Take Your Love To Town -
#48 on BB Hot 200 on REPRISE Records in 1969.
(Intro)
G F G C G
(Verse 1)
G C G
Dusty dreams of yesterday I reminisce alone,
C G
always leavin' always gone.
G C G
Reachin' for the sparkle in the yellow afternoon.
C G
Always leavin' always gone.
C G F G
Always leavin' always gooooone, always gone.
(Verse 2)
G C G
The image of the girl appears there clearly on my mind.
C G
Always leavin' always gone.
G C G
Lost among the promises of the days I'll never find.
C G
Always leavin' always gone.
C G F G
Always leavin' always goooone, always gone.
(Bridge)
C F
I could hide the pain inside me but what would I win?
C G
I would lose the right to live and turn the pain to sin.
F C
So, I'll find another way, some other words to sing.
G F
And whether you're stayin' or leavin', baby, I lose
C
everything.
(Verse 3)
G C G
Here I am another day just a wonderin' where I'm at.
C G
Always leavin' always gone.
G C G
You fall on my memory but you try to get to there.
C G
Always leavin' always gone.
C G F G
Always leavin' always gooone, always gone.
(Outro)
G C G
Always leavin' always goooone..
G C G
Always leavin' always goooone..
G C G
Always leavin' always goooone..(Fade.)
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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