I've thought your love would last a whole lot longer than it did But before I knew what happened we were through Your love for me started dying long before its time And I'm lonely early prematurely blue Lonely early prematurely blue Hurtin' like I'm not prepared to do By this goodbye that I just got from you I'm lonely surely much too early prematurely blue [ guitar ] I've heard of love that come and go but you beat all I've seen Here this morning gone this afternoon I didn't even have a chance to get out her memory Cause I'm lonely early prematurely blue Lonely early prematurely blue...