Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
🎸 Verse:
FF G7G7 C7C7
I have wander'd my whole life through,
FF G7G7 C7C7
Sweetheart I've come back to you,
Bb majorBb BbmBbm FF
Hoping now at last that you'd be mine.
C7C7
Though I stayed away,
FF
I've come back to say,
G7G7 C7C7
That I need you and I want you more and more each day.
🎸 Chorus:
FF G7G7 C7C7 F7F7
Nobody lied when they said I cried over you,
FF G7G7 C7C7 F7F7
Nobody lied when they said I most died over you,
Bb majorBb FF D7D7
Ever since I've been away, I've been grieving night and day,
G7G7 C7C7 C majorC+
I want you always by my side, Oh my crying days are over
FF G7G7 C7C7 F7F7
Nobody lied when they said I was blue over you.
Bb majorBb A augmentedA
Got so blue I scarce knew what to do.
FF A augmentedA
All my life before me looks so dreary and so black
Bb majorBb Bdim7Bdim7
I think I'll choose the river and I'll never come back.
FF G7G7 C7C7 FF
Nobody lied, when they said I cried over you.
🎸 Verse:
FF G7G7 C7C7
I left you because you grieved me,
FF G7G7 C7C7
But I love you yet, believe me
Bb majorBb BbmBbm FF
Let's forget those bitter days gone by,
C7C7
I thought I'd for get.
FF
But no one I've met,
G7G7 C7C7
ho came near me, tried to cheer me, my life spells regret.
🎸 Chorus:
FF G7G7 C7C7 F7F7
Nobody lied when they said I cried over you,
FF G7G7 C7C7 F7F7
Nobody lied when they said I most died over you,
Bb majorBb FF D7D7
Ever since I've been away, I've been grieving night and day,
G7G7 C7C7 C majorC+
I want you always by my side, Oh my crying days are over
FF G7G7 C7C7 F7F7
Nobody lied when they said I was blue over you.
Bb majorBb A augmentedA
Got so blue I scarce knew what to do.
FF A augmentedA
I missed you in the morning dear my coffee was so cold
Bb majorBb Bdim7Bdim7
And I’m right here to say I missed your sweet jelly roll
FF G7G7 C7C7 FF
Nobody lied, when they said I cried over you, you, you, just you.