I never see you anymore, you're absent without leave      In life I learned a lot of things   And what it brings to ya   And how it's good to be alone sometimes   I should have know you'd get an itch   And you would switch on me   And run away when day turns into night   'Cos you're a...   Good time sister   Always out for something better   Just when I need a friend you're...   Absent without leave   Good time brother   Called you friend when I knew better   Ain't got no time to spend you're...   Absent witout leave   So many people that I've found say they're down wit ya   Then like a ship they sail on with the breeze   See, in the sun they get a touch, but it's too much for 'em   They fall around you like the winter leaves      A little rain and they would run for cover   (I can stil remember)   When no-one else could see the need to shelter   (How can I forget?)   Knowing better times are round the corner   (Oh I can still remember)   So now when summer skies turn into grey, here's what I say...   Good time sister   Always out for something better   Just when I need a friend you're...   Absent without leave   Good time brother   Called you friend when I knew better   Ain't got no time to spend you're...   Absent witout leave      Good time sister   Always out for something better   Just when I need a friend you're...   Absent without leave   Good time brother   Called you friend when I knew better   Ain't got no time to spend you're...   Absent witout leave      II never hear, I never see you (I never hear)   I never hear, I never see you no more   I never hear, I never see you (I never hear)   I never hear, I never see you no more   II never hear, I never see you (I never hear)   I never hear, I never see you no more   I never hear, I never see you (I never hear)   I never hear, I never see you no more      Good time sister   Always out for something better   Just when I need a friend you're...   Absent without leave   Good time brother   Called you friend when I knew better   Ain't got no time to spend you're...   Absent witout leave      Good time sister   Always out for something better (absent... summer brother)   Just when I need a friend you're...   Absent without leave   Good time brother   Called you friend when I knew better   Ain't got no time to spend you're...   Absent witout leave      Good time sister   Always out for something better   Just when I need a friend you're...(yeah ain't got no time to spend you're)   Absent without leave   Good time brother   Called you friend when I knew better   Just when my sky falls in you're...   Absent witout leave