I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry chords by Elvis Presley

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

(3/4 measure)

Intro:
| D/AD/A D MajorD | A7A7 | D MajorD | D MajorD |

Verse 1:
D MajorD     A augmentedA    D MajorD    A augmentedA
Hear that lonesome whippoorwill
  D MajorD     A augmentedA    D7D7
He sounds too blue to fly
  G+G         D MajorD    B minorBm
The midnight train, is whining low
    D MajorD     A7A7   D MajorD
I'm so lonesome, I could cry

Verse 2:
       A augmentedA   D MajorD   A augmentedA
Did you ever see, a robin weep
   D MajorD    A augmentedA   D7D7
When leaves began to die (ohoho)
   G+G     G minorGm    D MajorD    B minorBm
That means he's lost, the will to live
    D MajorD     A augmentedA    D MajorD
I'm so lonesome, I could cry

Verse 3:
      A augmentedA   D MajorD    A augmentedA
The silence of, a falling star
    D MajorD  A augmentedA   D MajorD
Lights up a purple sky (ohoho)
  G+G  G minorGm    D MajorD     B minorBm
And as I wond', to where you are
    G minorGm    A7A7   D MajorD
I'm so lonesome, I could cry

Outro:
         A augmentedA    G+G   E minorEm D MajorD
I'm so lonesome, I could cry-y-y