Lonesome Day chords by Guthrie Woody

Chords with lyrics

Lonesome Day chords
Woody Guthrie

Verse 1
D MajorD     A7A7       D MajorD
Today has been a lonesome day
 G+G            D MajorD
Today has been a lonesome day
  G+G       D MajorD
Today has been a lonesome day
          A7A7       D MajorD
And tomorrow gonna be the same old way


Verse 2
    D MajorD    A7A7         D MajorD
It s a winding road, ain t got no end
    G+G             D MajorD
It s a winding road, ain t got no end
    G+G       D MajorD
It s a winding road, ain t got no end
        A7A7       D MajorD
It s a bad and never changing wind

Verse 3

    D MajorD  A7A7      D MajorD
Did you ever hear a coffin sound?
    G+G         D MajorD
Did you ever hear a coffin sound?
    G+G      D MajorD
Did you ever hear a coffin sound?
           A7A7       D MajorD
You know by that, the poor boy s underground


Verse 4
      D MajorD    A7A7        D MajorD
But there s one kind favor I ll ask of you
    G+G             D MajorD
there s one kind favor I ll ask of you
    G+G          D MajorD
there s one kind favor I ll ask of you
      A7A7      D MajorD
See that my grave is kept clean


Verse 5
      D MajorD    A7A7        D MajorD
Did you ever hear a church bell tone?
    G+G             D MajorD
Did you ever hear a church bell tone?
    G+G          D MajorD
Did you ever hear a church bell tone?
      A7A7      D MajorD
You know by that, the poor boy s dead and gone


Verse 6
      D MajorD    A7A7        D MajorD
You may dig my grave with a silver spoon
    G+G             D MajorD
You may dig my grave with a silver spoon
    G+G          D MajorD
You may dig my grave with a silver spoon
      A7A7      D MajorD
And lower me down with a golden chain


Verse 7
D MajorD     A7A7       D MajorD
Today has been a lonesome day
 G+G            D MajorD
Today has been a lonesome day
  G+G       D MajorD
Today has been a lonesome day
          A7A7       D MajorD
And tomorrow gonna be the same old way