Lonesome Town
Ricky Nelson


Tune down 1/2 step
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Intro:
C Em F G7 x2

      C                     E
     There's a place where lovers go
         F         G        C    C(G)
     To cry their troubles away
     F         Fm      C        Am
     And they call it Lonesome Town
     F         G             C    C(G)
     Where the broken hearts stay (Lonesome Town)

     Verse 2:

     C                E
     You can buy a dream or two
     F            G               C    C(G)
     To last you all through the years
     F        Fm   C        Am
     And the only price you pay

     F      G             C     C(G)
     Is a heart full of tears (full of tears)

     Bridge:

      F             Em
     Goin' down to lonesome town
      F        G             C    C(G)
     Where the broken hearts stay
      F             Em
     Goin' down to lonesome town
         D7              G7    
     To cry my troubles away

     Verse 3:

     C               E
     In the town of broken dreams
     F                 G           C    C(G)
     The streets are filled with regret
     F       Fm      C      Am
     Maybe down in lonesome town
     F       G         C   C(G)
     I can learn to forget

     Coda:

      F     Fm      C        Am
     Maybe down in lonesome town
      F     G        C     F (arpeggiate)
     I can learn to forget
      C
     (Lonesome town)