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Key: Gb
Intro:
D# G# A#7 D#
Verse 1:
D#
There's a hundred bluebirds
G#
Up above the clouds
A#7 D#
Putting all the color in the sky
Verse 2:
D#
And twice as many teardrops
G#
There to wash it down
A#7 D#
Every one's another lullaby
Chorus:
A# D#
But there's only one and only
A# G# A#
Who could go and leave me lonely
Verse 3:
D#
There's a world of trouble
G#
Trying to take its turn
A#7 D#
I can hear it shaking underground
Verse 4:
D#
And half a dozen lessons
G#
I might never learn
A#7 D#
Not until them troubles come around
Chorus:
A# D#
But there's only one and only
A# G# A#
Who could go and leave me lonely
Instrumental:
D# G# A#7 D#
D# G# A#7 D#
Verse 5:
D#
There's a mile of blacktop
G#
Where the road begins
A#7 D#
It takes a time or two to recognize
Verse 6:
D#
Growing at the roadside
G#
Scattered by the wind
A#7 D#
Are everybody's unsaid sad goodbyes
Chorus:
A# D#
But there's only one and only
A# G# A#
Who could go and leave me lonely
Chorus:
A# G#
You're the only one and only
A# G# A#
Why'd you go and leave me lonely
Outro:
D# G# A#7 D# G# D#
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Published: August 26, 2024
Last Updated: February 5, 2026