(C4 = C chord with 4th finger on high E third fret) C C4 G C C4 G C G C C C4 G Where were you when I was lonesome? C C4 G Locked away in this freezing cold C C4 G Someone flying, only stolen, C C4 G I can't tell, this night's so old, C C4 G I don't wanna swim the ocean, C C4 G I don't wanna fight the tide C C4 G I don't wanna swim forever, C C4 G when it's cold I'd like to die. C G What was that, my sweet sweet nothing? C C4 G I can't hear you through the fog C C4 G If I holler let me go, C C4 G if I falter let me know C C4 G I don't wanna swim the ocean, C C4 G I don't wanna fight the tide C C4 G I don't wanna swim forever, C C4 G when it's cold I'd like to die C C4 G I don't wanna swim forever, C C4 G I don't wanna fight the tide C C4 G I don't wanna swim the ocean, C C4 G when it's cold I'd like to die C C4 G I don't wanna swim forever, C C4 G I don't wanna fight the tide . . .