After you go I can catch up on my reading After you go I'll have a lot more time for sleeping And when you're gone it looks like things Are gonna be a lot easier Life will be a breeze, you know I really should be glad But I'm bluer than blue Sadder than sad You're the only light This empty room has ever had Life without you is gonna be Bluer than blue After you go I'll have a lot more room in my closet After you go I'll stay out all night long if I feel like it And when you're gone I can run through the house screaming And no one will ever hear me I really should be glad But I'm bluer than blue Sadder than sad You're the only light This empty room has ever had Life without you is gonna be Bluer than blue I don't have to miss no TV shows I can start my whole life over Change the numbers on my telephone But the nights will sure be colder, and I'm ... Bluer than blue Sadder than sad