• Song:

    Lonesome Town

  • Artist:

    Ricky Nelson

  • Album:

    Rockin' & Boppin' - Bes...

Intro:
     
     G5 - E5 - C5 - D5 (2x)
     Verse I:
      G5                     B5
     There's a place where lovers go
         C5         D5        G5    E5
     To cry their troubles away
     C5         C5      G5        E5
     And they call it Lonesome Town
      C5         D5             G5    D5
     Where the broken hearts stay [Lonesome town]
     
     Verse II:
     
     You can buy a dream or two

     To last you all through the years

     And the only price you pay
      C5    D5             G5
     Is a heart full of tears
     
     Chorus/bridge:
      C5             B5
     Goin' down to lonesome town
      C5         D5             G5    E5
     Where the broken hearts stay
      C5     C5      G5        E5
     Goin' down to lonesome town
      C5         D5        G5   D5
     To cry my troubles away
     
     Verse III:
     
     In the town of broken dreams

     The streets are filled with regret

     Maybe down in lonesome town

     I can learn to forget
     
     Coda:
      C5     C5      G5        E5
     Maybe down in lonesome town
      C5     D5        G5     C5 (arpeggiate)
     I can learn to forget
      G5
     [Lonesome town]
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