Less Lonesome
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Intro
D D G G
[Verso 1]
D
Findin' faces in the bathroom tiles
G
Constellations from the water drops on the glass
D
I never knew that I could feel self-pity
G
Whiskey don't sit well with me, I guess
[Pré-Refrão]
Bm
Spent the night in conversation
F#7
With redundant explanations
G
Because I know the reasons why it had to end
[Refrão]
D
But I'm so mad about
G
Learnin' to survive without you bein' around
Bm
Liquor clouds my mind until I can't speak a sober word
A G D
The thought of you will always burn between my ears
G D G
It doesn't get less lonesome around here around here
[Verso 2]
D
Mom and Dad sure miss your face
G A Em G
And the dog you left still waits for you by the door
D
Outside, the sun is peekin' through
G
But I rarely leave my bedroom anymore
[Pré-Refrão]
Bm
Pull my boots up by the straps
F#7
God lookin' down on me should laugh
G
It's been three years and still I'm cryin' out your name
[Refrão]
D A
I'm so mad about
D G
Learnin' to survive without you bein' around
Bm
Makin' myself thrive because I have no other choice
A G
The break I heard last in your voice made that fact clear
D G
It doesn't get less lonesome around here around here
{Solo}
D D G G
[Pré-Refrão]
Bm
And I know you've moved on to somethin' better
F#7
But I'm still lost and I'm still bitter
G
I don't wanna find out who I am without you
[Refrão]
D
I'm still mad about
G
Learnin' to survive without you bein' around
Bm
For new chapters in my life, and if I've gotta look on the bright side
A G
There is growth, I realize, within these tears
D
Still, it doesn't get less lonesome around here
G D G D
Around here, around here
How to play Less Lonesome
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.