• Song:

    High Lonesome

  • Artist:

    Charlie Daniels Band

HIGH LONESOME - THE CHARLIE DANIELS BAND

INTRO: (Blues feel, 6/8 Time, 60bpm)

|Am      |Am/G#   |Am/G    |Am/F#   |FΔ      |FΔ      |Bm11    |E7      |
|Am      |Am/G#   |Am/G    |Am/F#   |FΔ      |FΔ      |Bm11    |E7      |

VERSE 1:
Am (x02210@1)                  Am/G#Just (402210@1)you and me and a little white pup,
Am/G (302210@1)                       Am/F#Sittin' (202210@1)here waiting for the sun to come up,
FΔ                   Bm11     E7 (020130@1) To keep the chill away.
Am (x02210@1)                       Am/G#Drinkin' (402210@1)our coffee at the first crack of dawn,
Am/G (302210@1)                   Am/F#Watchin' (202210@1)a doe while she nuzzles her fawn,
FΔ                             D7 (xx0212@1) It's my favorite time of the day.

CHORUS:
G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)Bm (x24432@1)CHi-----gh (x32010@1)Lonesome.
G (320003@1)              A (x02220@1)               D (xx0232@1) God don't ever let this mountain change.
G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)Bm (x24432@1)CHi-----gh (x32010@1)Lonesome.
G (320003@1)               A (x02220@1)             D (xx0232@1)  C#-D-E7
  I hope you will always stay the same.

VERSE 2:
Am (x02210@1)                               Am/G#Sometimes (402210@1)in the evening when it's all kinda still,
Am/G (302210@1)                      Am/F#Sweet (202210@1)mountain music floats over the hill,
FΔ                    Bm11     E7 (020130@1) On a laurel-scented breeze.
Am (x02210@1)                          Am/G#Sometimes (402210@1)when nightbirds are scolding the mist,
Am/G (302210@1)                 Am/F# (202210@1) I think I might know where heaven is,
FΔ                    D7 (xx0212@1) It's just above the trees.

CHORUS:
G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)Bm (x24432@1)CHi-----gh (x32010@1)Lonesome.
G (320003@1)              A (x02220@1)               D (xx0232@1) God don't ever let this mountain change.
G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)Bm (x24432@1)CHi-----gh (x32010@1)Lonesome.
G (320003@1)               A (x02220@1)             D (xx0232@1)  C#-D-E7
  I hope you will always stay the same.

INSTRUMENTAL:

|Am      |Am/G#   |Am/G    |Am/F#   |FΔ      |FΔ      |Bm11    |E7      |
|Am      |Am/G#   |Am/G    |Am/F#   |FΔ      |FΔ      |D7      |D7      |

|G       |C       |Bm      |C       |G       |A       |D       |D       |
|G       |C       |Bm      |C       |G       |A       |D       |D       |

VERSE 3:
Am (x02210@1)                    Am/G#Watchin' (402210@1)my summertimes turnin' to falls,
Am/G (302210@1)                Am/F#Seein' (202210@1)my son growing honest and tall,
FΔ              Bm11     E7 (020130@1) Keeps me satisfied.
   Am (x02210@1)              Am/G#If (402210@1)I live forever or I die today,
Am/G (302210@1)                 Am/F#All (202210@1)I would ask is you just let me lay here,
FΔ                D7 (xx0212@1) On this mountainside.

CHORUS:
G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)Bm (x24432@1)CHi-----gh (x32010@1)Lonesome.
G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)Bm (x24432@1)CHi-----gh (x32010@1)Lonesome.
G (320003@1)C (x32010@1)Bm (x24432@1)CHi-----gh (x32010@1)Lonesome.
G (hold to end)


END

Personally transcribed by OliThePianist - there's not enough free piano music out there!

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