Are You Lonesome chords by The Brook & The Bluff

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: Ab

Difficulty: Intermediate

Ab
  Are you lonesome?
Gb                       Bbm7             Eb
   Areeeee you lonesome, 'cause I'm on my own.
Ab
     All my problems,
Gb                    Bbm
      All my problems come rolling,
Bbm7                   Eb
right off of my tongue.
Db
     Nooowww,
                                  Ab
Oh now, that you've gone away,
Db
       Well this place,
                Ab
It just doesn't seem the same.
Cm7         Cm        Fm
      The cooolors,
                    Bbm7
All seem to fade,
Bbm              Eb
Fade when you’re away

--Upbeat Drums:--
Ab Gb Bbm Eb Ab Gb Bbm Eb

Ab
    Are you lonesome?
Gb                                Bbm           Eb
    Areeeee you lonesome, 'cause I'm all on my own.
Ab                      Gb
I'll tell you something you may not know
Bbm                    Eb     Db
(your) heart I hold so close,     and
                      Ab
I know you had to go away
Db                                              Ab
  that don't mean it's something I'm just gonna sit here and take.
Cm                 Fm               Bbm
     The coloooors all seem to fade,
        Eb
fade to grayyyyyy.



--Sax solo:--
Ab Gb Bbm Eb Ab Gb Bbm Eb

Ab
   Are you lonsome?
Gb
   Are you lonesome?
Bbm                         Eb
'Cause I'm no longer alone, I
  Ab             Gb
I push the plane down the run way slope, I'm
Bbm7           Eb
flying to your home and
Db
I know!
              Ab
You had to go away
Db
That! Don't! Mean!
                                    Ab
Oh it's something I'm just going to sit here and take.
Cm                Fm                    Bbm
    The coloooors all seem to come back (home)
             Eb
Oh, to their original shade!
Ab        Cm
Carry me. You know my weakness.
Bbm               Gb
I can't keep them alone.
Ab                Cm
You are something to believe in,
Bbm                    Eb
but we're still (breathing).
Ab            Cm
Carry me. You know my weakness.
Bbm               Gb
I can't keep them alone.
Ab                Cm
You are something to believe in,
Bbm              Eb
but we're still standing here breathing.



--Guitar Solo:--
Ab Bbm Gb Ab Bbm Eb

Ab
    Are you lonesome?
Gb
  Are you lonesome?
Bb                      Eb
'Cause I'm still (here) on my own.

Ab
Oh, carry me!
Cm        Fm           Eb         Db
Carry me! I can't lift up my feet.
Ab                             Bbm
All that I need is someone to (believe),
Db         Eb
Believe in me the way she...
Ab
Oh, carry me!
 Cm       Fm           Eb         Db
Carry me! I can't lift up my feet.
Ab                 Bbm7
All that I need is somebodyyy,
Bbm         Eb
Someone to (please believe in me) the way she...
Ab                               Cm
Oh Carry me, carry me, carry me, carry me!
          Fm            Eb          Db
Oh, please I can't lift up my feet.
Bbm7       Eb
Now, I need you to believeee, toooo
Ab                               Cm7
Oh Carry me, carry me, carry me, carry me!
Cm          Fm           Eb    Db
Oh, please! I can't lift up my feet.
Cm       Bbm7       Fm  Eb
Ohhhhhh, now I need someone else to believe in me.


--Guitar + Trumpet Outro:--
Ab Cm Ab Fm Eb Db Ab Bbm Eb Ab Cm Ab Fm Eb Db b Bbm Eb Ab