Chords for Bill Anderson -- That's What It's Like To Be Lonesome
Tempo:
122.5 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
F
G
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bb] [F]
[Bb]
The streets are dark and [C] empty, and [Eb] you walk them [Bb] all alone.
You think about your love affair, [C] and wonder what [G] went wrong.
[Bb] You go to bed each night and pray [Eb] you'll never [Bb] see the dawn.
[Eb] Afraid of [Bb] each tomorrow, with [F] its heartless [Bb] cold unknown.
And that's [Eb] what it's like to be lonesome, with a heart of [F] broken love [Bb] to cry.
And that's what [Eb] it's like to be [Bb] lonesome.
I know, cause I'm a mighty lonesome guy.
[G]
[Bb] [F] [Bb]
You search to find the tavern where [Eb] the music is [Bb] playing loud.
You try to lose your heartaches in [C] the laughter of [F] the [G] crowd.
But [Bb] the happy couples make you think [Eb] of things that might [Bb] have been.
And you [Eb] have to fight the tear drops till [F] you're by yourself [Bb] again.
And that's what [Eb] it's like to [Bb] be lonesome, with a heart of [F] broken love [Bb] taught to cry.
And that's [Eb] what it's like to be [Bb]
lonesome.
[Dm] [F] I know, [G] cause I'm a mighty [Bb] lonesome guy.
[Bb]
The streets are dark and [C] empty, and [Eb] you walk them [Bb] all alone.
You think about your love affair, [C] and wonder what [G] went wrong.
[Bb] You go to bed each night and pray [Eb] you'll never [Bb] see the dawn.
[Eb] Afraid of [Bb] each tomorrow, with [F] its heartless [Bb] cold unknown.
And that's [Eb] what it's like to be lonesome, with a heart of [F] broken love [Bb] to cry.
And that's what [Eb] it's like to be [Bb] lonesome.
I know, cause I'm a mighty lonesome guy.
[G]
[Bb] [F] [Bb]
You search to find the tavern where [Eb] the music is [Bb] playing loud.
You try to lose your heartaches in [C] the laughter of [F] the [G] crowd.
But [Bb] the happy couples make you think [Eb] of things that might [Bb] have been.
And you [Eb] have to fight the tear drops till [F] you're by yourself [Bb] again.
And that's what [Eb] it's like to [Bb] be lonesome, with a heart of [F] broken love [Bb] taught to cry.
And that's [Eb] what it's like to be [Bb]
lonesome.
[Dm] [F] I know, [G] cause I'm a mighty [Bb] lonesome guy.
Key:
Bb
Eb
F
G
C
Bb
Eb
F
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ The streets are dark and [C] empty, and [Eb] you walk them [Bb] all alone.
_ You think about your love affair, [C] and wonder what [G] went wrong.
[Bb] You go to bed each night and pray _ [Eb] you'll never _ [Bb] see the dawn.
_ _ [Eb] Afraid of [Bb] each tomorrow, with [F] its heartless [Bb] cold unknown.
_ _ _ _ And that's [Eb] what it's _ like to be _ lonesome, _ _ with a heart of [F] broken _ love [Bb] to cry.
_ _ _ _ _ And that's what [Eb] it's _ like to be _ [Bb] _ _ _ lonesome.
I know, cause I'm a mighty lonesome guy.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ You search to find the tavern where [Eb] the music is [Bb] playing loud.
_ You try to lose your heartaches in [C] the laughter of [F] the [G] crowd.
But [Bb] the happy _ couples make you think [Eb] of things that might [Bb] have been.
And you [Eb] have to fight the tear drops till [F] you're by yourself [Bb] _ again. _ _
_ _ And that's what [Eb] it's _ like to [Bb] be _ _ lonesome, with a heart of [F] broken love [Bb] taught to cry. _ _
_ _ And that's [Eb] what it's _ like to be [Bb] _ _
lonesome.
[Dm] _ [F] I know, [G] cause I'm a mighty _ [Bb] lonesome guy. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _
_ The streets are dark and [C] empty, and [Eb] you walk them [Bb] all alone.
_ You think about your love affair, [C] and wonder what [G] went wrong.
[Bb] You go to bed each night and pray _ [Eb] you'll never _ [Bb] see the dawn.
_ _ [Eb] Afraid of [Bb] each tomorrow, with [F] its heartless [Bb] cold unknown.
_ _ _ _ And that's [Eb] what it's _ like to be _ lonesome, _ _ with a heart of [F] broken _ love [Bb] to cry.
_ _ _ _ _ And that's what [Eb] it's _ like to be _ [Bb] _ _ _ lonesome.
I know, cause I'm a mighty lonesome guy.
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ You search to find the tavern where [Eb] the music is [Bb] playing loud.
_ You try to lose your heartaches in [C] the laughter of [F] the [G] crowd.
But [Bb] the happy _ couples make you think [Eb] of things that might [Bb] have been.
And you [Eb] have to fight the tear drops till [F] you're by yourself [Bb] _ again. _ _
_ _ And that's what [Eb] it's _ like to [Bb] be _ _ lonesome, with a heart of [F] broken love [Bb] taught to cry. _ _
_ _ And that's [Eb] what it's _ like to be [Bb] _ _
lonesome.
[Dm] _ [F] I know, [G] cause I'm a mighty _ [Bb] lonesome guy. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _