Lonesome Town - Paul McCartney

Lonesome Town

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C E7
There's a place, where lovers go
F G C C7
To cry their troubles away
F Fm C C/B Am
And they call it, Lonesome Town
Dm7 G C G7
Where the brokenheart stay
 
C E7
Well, you can buy, a dream or two
F G C C7
To last you all trough the year
F Fm C C/B Am
And the only price you pay
F G C C7
Is a heart full of tears
 
[Refrão]F Em
Going Down, to Lonesome Town
F G C C7
Where the brokenheart stay
F Fm E7 Am
Going down, to Lonesome Town
D G G7
To cry my troubles away
 
C E7
Well, now in the town, of broken dreams
F G C C7
The streets are filled with regrets
F Fm C C/B Am
Maybe down, in Lonesome Town
Dm7 G C C7
I can learn to forget
 
SOLO
 
REFRAIN
 
C E7
Well, now in the town, of broken dreams
F G C C7
The streets are filled with regrets
F Fm C C/B Am
Maybe down, in Lonesome Town
Dm7 G C
I can learn to forget
 
F, C, G, C
 
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Contribution: john p.puleo jpbscdnc@tds.net

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