Oh Lonesome Me
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Intro: F C F
#1.
F C
Everybody's going out and having fun.
C F
I'm just a fool for staying home and having none.
F Bb C F
I can't get over how you set me free, oh, lonesome me.
#2.
F C
A bad mistake that I'm made just hanging round.
C F
I know that I should have some fun and paint the town.
F Bb C F
A lovesick fool, I'm blind and just can't see, oh, lonesome me.
Chorus:
C G
I know she's not like me, she's out and fancy free..
G C
flirtin' with the boys with all her charms.
C G
But I still love her so, and brother don't you know,
G C C7
I'd welcome her right back here in my arms.
#3.
C7 F C
Well, there must be some way I can find to lose these blues.
C F
Forget about the past and find somebody new.
F Bb C F
I've thought of everything from A to Z, oh, lonesome me.
INTERLUDE: F C..C F..F Bb C F (x2)
Chorus:
C G
I know she's not like me, she's out and fancy free..
G C
flirtin' with the boys with all her charms.
C G
But I still love her so, and brother don't you know,
G C C7
I'd welcome her right back here in my arms.
#4.
C7 F C
Well, there must be some way I can find to lose these blues.
C F
Forget about the past and find somebody new.
F Bb C F
I've thought of everything from A to Z, oh, lonesome me.
OUTRO:
C F C F F7 F
Oh, lonesome me..oh, lonesome me..oh, yeah!
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
How to play Oh Lonesome Me
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.