Don't cry for me when I'm gone Heaven knows I've had one hell of a run Left nothing unsaid and nothing undone Sing me away with a song But don't cry for me When I'm gone, when I'm gone When I'm gone, when I'm gone Yeah, I've seen a sunset in south Arizona Soaked up the Opry spotlight I've held the heart of a good-hearted woman And the hand of my dad when he died So don't cry for me when I'm gone Heaven knows I've had one hell of a run Left nothing unsaid and nothing undone Sing me away with a song But don't cry for me When I'm gone, when I'm gone When I'm gone, when I'm gone Yeah, I've had the chance to take a few chances Make a few stand by me friends And I've heard three kids calling me "daddy" And I know where I'm going when my road ends So don't cry for me when I'm gone Heaven knows I've had one hell of a run Left nothing unsaid and nothing undone Sing me away with a song But don't cry for me When I'm gone, when I'm gone When I'm gone, when I'm gone Just raise up a cold one and have a few laughs Remember the good times we had But don't cry for me when I'm gone No, don't cry for me when I'm gone Remember the dash on my stone But don't cry for me, no don't cry for me Don't cry for me when I'm gone No, don't cry for me when I'm gone No, don't cry for me when I'm gone