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Beginner πΆ
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Key: D
πΈ Intro:
D Bm
πΈ Verse 1:
D
Ain't a soul around downtown
G
I found at a corner bar at noon
A7
They oughta padlock that old jukebox
A7
'Cause I can't stop
D
Spinnin' "Lovesick Blues"
D
I know to you it ain't nothin' new
G
Just another fool pullin' up a stool
A7
And I apologize 'cause I realize
D
That goodbyes are hard to listen to
πΈ Chorus:
D G
So, bartender, don't leave me
D
With my glass half-empty
Bm A
Those old done you wrong
A
Sing-alongs sure hit home
D Am7
Since she said we were through
D G
And you shouldn't mix whiskey
D Bm
With Haggard and Whitley
C G A D
And I apologize 'cause I realize goodbyes are hard to listen to
πΈ Verse 2:
D
I know I swore just a couple more, and then I'd hit the door
G
It's a quarter after two
A7
I guess you see these old melodies got the best of me
D A
And it's hard to face the truth
D
I'll make it worth your while
D
If I can stay awhile
G
While I finish up what I came here to do
A7 D
And I apologize 'cause I realize goodbyes are hard to listen to
πΈ Chorus:
D G
So, bartender, don't leave me
D
With my glass half-empty
Bm A
Those old done you wrong
A
Sing-alongs sure hit home
D Am7
Since she said we were through
D G
And you shouldn't mix whiskey
D Bm
With Haggard and Whitley
C G A D
And I apologize 'cause I realize goodbyes are hard to listen to
πΈ Outro:
C
They need a warnin' sign
G/B
On them 45βs
A7 D
That goodbyes are hard to listen to
D
Ain't a soul around downtown
G Gm D
I found in a corner bar at noon
Song History
Published: October 13, 2025
Last Updated: October 13, 2025