I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry chords by Johnny Tillotson

Chords with lyrics

I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry:Johnny Tillotson.
89 on BB Hot 100 on
CADENCE Records in 1962.

INTRO:HARMONICA: BB AbAb F minorFm DbDb Ab..Bbm C minorCm F minorFm

         Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb BbmBbm AbAb

#1.
Abm7Abm7 AbAb
Hear that lonesome whippoorwill, he sounds too
Eb MajorEb   AbAb Eb MajorEb
blue to fly.
AbAb DbDb        AbAb   Eb MajorEb  AbAb
The midnight train is whining low..I'm so
     Eb MajorEb   AbAb Eb MajorEb
lonesome I could cry.

#2.
AbAb     Eb MajorEb   AbAb
I've never seen a night so long, when time goes
Eb MajorEb    AbAb
crawling by.
  DbDb        AbAb    Eb MajorEb     AbAb
The moon just went behind the clouds, to hide
   Eb MajorEb    AbAb
it's face and cry.

INTERLUDE:HARMONICA: C minorCm F minorFm Bb majorBb AbAb

#3.
AbAb      Eb MajorEb  AbAb            Eb MajorEb
Did you ever see a robin weep, when leaves begin
  AbAb Eb MajorEb AbAb
to die.
   DbDb         AbAb   Eb MajorEb  AbAb
That means he's lost the will to live..I'm so
     BbmBbm   AbAb DbDb
lonesome I could cry.

#4.
  AbAb   F minorFm  AbAb   Eb MajorEb      AbAb  F minorFm AbAb
The silence of a falling star, lights up a pur-ple
Eb MajorEb
sky.
AbAb DbDb     AbAb               Eb MajorEb
And as I wonder where you are..I'm so lonesome I
   AbAb
could cry.


OUTRO:HARMONICA: BbmBbm C minorCm F minorFm BbmBbm Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb Ab..Gb C minorCm AbAb


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