(1-2-3-4-5-6-7) count the days

alright

if you don't

believe that i'm leavin'

just count the days that i'm gone

if you don't

believe that i'm leavin'

just count the days i'm gone

i gave you my heart

you gave me hurt

i gave you my sugar

and all you did was give me dirt

you said that i wouldn't have the nerve

to leave yah

and if i did

i'd be the one to grieve yah

well if you don't

believe i'm leavin'

just count the days that i'm gone

go ahead

get you pen and paper

if you don't

believe that i'm leavin' you

then count the days that i'm gone

no more tears

i got someone new

to do the things

that you refused to do

see a woman needs

care

love and protection

i could never find you

when i needed affection

if you don't

believe that i'm leavin'

just count the days that i'm gone

i'll be gone for long boy

oh you

you won't have the chance

again

to treat me wrong

it's been a'

a long

long time comin'

and i'll be a'

a long

long time gone

and if you don't

believe i'm leavin'

just count the days that i'm gone

coz i'll be gone for a long one

if you don't

believe that i'm leavin

count the days

the days that i'm gone

if you don't

believe that i'm leavin' you

you better get a pen

you better get some paper and a calculator

if you don't

believe that i'm leavin' yah

then you're miss sorely mistaken boy

don't wait up

on me

ye-ah

ye-ah

if you don't believe i'm leavin' you

you got

a shock coming

if you don't believe i'm almost through

you got a shock

a shock coming boy

uh

oh-oh

oh-oh oh-oh

if you don't believe i'm leaving

if you don't believe i'm not grieving

if you don't believe me boy

then you're

what we call

in denial