() Well, early this mornin' it dawned on me --- The kind of man she needed me to () be She made a list and laid it there beside me - on the bed Now () head CHORUS (1-Well), (2-Oh!), (3-But), I () shoulda done this and I shoulda done that I shoulda been there and she'd never left I shoulda been () say But, it's a little too late, she's a little too gone She's a little too right, I'm a little too wrong Now would () late. Last night I came home at a quarter to three --- And to my surprise she wasn't mad at me I thought she'd finally realized not to worry - I'd be home And then I realized this mornin' she was gone. 2nd CHORUS 3rd CHORUS Right now would be the time to change But It's a little too late.