San Francisco Is A Lonely Town chords by Glen Campbell
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Tuning: Standard tuning
- Difficulty: Beginner
San Francisco Is A Lonely Town
Glen Campbell
1976 Album Bloodline
Intro Cmaj7 Dm Dm7 Cmaj7 F Dm7
C Cmaj7 F C Cmaj7 F
Two happy people on a Greyhound bus
Dm7 Em Am7 D G Dm7 G
We came here lookin` for a life for us
G7 F E
Oh but the night life is her new life
E7 Am G6 F Fm
And the only thing I`ve found
C Am7 Dm7 G C F Dm7
Is San Francisco is a lonely town
Dm Cmaj7 F C Cmaj7 F
Now there were good times for a little while
C Em Am7 C Dm7 G Dm7 G
But now her new friends say I cramp her style
G7 F E E7
I guess I`m only in the way now
Am G F Fm
She don`t need me hangin` round
C Am7 Dm7 G C C7 Fmaj7
This San Francisco is a lonely town....
Cmaj7 F
Now she`s out there somewhere
C Cmaj7 Am
across San Francisco Bay
Am7 Em F
And she`ll be wondering where I am
G C#6 C#maj7
when she gets in today
F#
She`ll find I`ve left her
C#maj7 F#
Bought a one-way ticket home
Fm7 Bbm7 D#m7 G#7
And while she sits there cryin` all alone
F# F F7
And while this Greyhound keeps on rollin`
Bbm G# F# F#m
I`ll just pray the Lord she`s found
C# Bbm7 D#m7 F# C# C#maj7 F# C#maj7 F# C#maj7
That San Francisco is a lonely town...... (fade)
San Francisco Is A Lonely Town chords
What Is This?
San Francisco Is A Lonely Town by Glen Campbell guitar chords playing instructions.San Francisco Is a Lonely Town, is a song written in 1969 by Nashville songwriter Ben Peters. Two versions of the song charted in 1969, one by Ben Peters himself #46 country, Peters only charting hit, and the single by Joe Simon, which reached #79 on the US pop charts, #29 on the R&B charts.
Other versions of the song released in 1969 were by Roberta Sherwood single, Mel Carter single, Eddy Arnold on his album The Warmth of Eddy, Fred Hughes on his album Baby Boy, Charlie Rich on his album The Fabulous Charlie Rich, and O. C. Smith on his album O. C. Smith at Home. African American country artist Linda Martell covered the song on her 1970 album Color Me Country. Vicki Carr put the tune on her 1971 album The Ways to Love a Man. Glen Campbell covered it on his 1976 album Bloodline and Jimmy Orion Ellis on his 1979 album Sunrise. The most recent version to chart was that of Nick Nixon, a country musician whose cover hit #86 on the country charts in 1979. The Charlie Rich version was remixed by the French group Nouvelle Vague on the 2007 remix album Late Night Tales: Nouvelle Vague.