Lonesome Pine
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Capo 4
Intro - G D C D G Am Bm C D G
Verse: G D
There's a path back in the mountain
C D G
To that one room house were I was born
Am Bm
And even now the memories linger
C D G
My momma's smile so soft and warm
Chorus: G D
Lonesome pine I can hear you callin'
C D G
Callin' me back to my home
Am Bm
Where the fox and hound through the hills are roamin'
C D G
Lonesome pine callin' me home
Break
Verse: It's beem so long since I left that cabin
In search of wealth, fortune, and fame
And late at night when I'm alone and lonely
I still hear my daddy call my name
Chorus
Break
Verse: Someday soon I'm gonna travel
Back to the land that I love best
In the stillness of the mountains
I will find sweet peace and rest
Chorus
Am Bm
Where the fox and hound through the hills are roamin'
C D G
Lonesome pine callin' me home
Ending: Am Bm C D G
How to play Lonesome Pine
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.