Lonesome Town chords by Johnny Tillotson

Chords with lyrics

Lonesome Town:Johnny Tillotson.
Album - You Can Never Stop Me Loving You -
 18 on BB Hot 200 on CADENCE
Records in 1963. ***(Acoustic)***

INTRO: C majorC E MajorE FF G..C E MajorE FF G+G

#1.
C majorC           E minorEm   E MajorE   FF
There's a place where lovers go to cry their
G+G     C majorC
troubles away.
FF        C majorC       FF     G+G
And they call it Lonesome Town, where the broken
    C majorC
hearts stay..(Lonesome town.)

#2.
C majorC      E minorEm E MajorE        FF    G+G
You can buy a dream or two, to last you all
      C majorC
through the years.
FF    F minorFm  C majorC     A minorAm FF  G+G       C majorC
And the only price you pay is a heart full of tears.

(Full of tears.)

BRIDGE:
FF       E minorEm       FF     G+G
Goin' down to lonesome town, where the broken
    C majorC
hearts stay.
FF       E minorEm        D MajorD        G+G
Goin' down to lonesome town to cry my troubles away.

#3.
C majorC       E minorEm   E MajorE      FF      G+G
In the town of broken dreams, the streets are filled
    C majorC
with regret.
FF   F minorFm   C majorC    A minorAm  FF   G+G      C majorC
Maybe down in lonesome town, I can learn to forget.

(To forget.)

OUTRO:
FF   F minorFm   C majorC    A minorAm  FF   G+G      C majorC  FF C majorC
Maybe down in lonesome town, I can learn to forget.

(Lonesome town.)


A augmentedA sixties smash from Kraziekhat.