Lonely Avenue Chords by Van Morrison
Tempo:
76.25 bpm
Chords used:
C
Gm
Bb
Cm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[Gm] [Cm] [Gm]
[Cm]
[Bb]
[Gm]
[Dm] [Cm]
[C] [Bb] [G] [F]
[Gm] [Bb]
[Gm]
[Bb] [C]
[Gm]
[D] [G] [Cm] [Gm]
[C] [Bb] [C] [Bb] [G]
Well, my [C] room has got two [Bb] windows and the [F] sunshine [Eb] never comes through.
You know it's [C] been so dark [Gm] and lonely since I [C] broke it off [Bb] with you.
I live on [F] a laundry [Eb] avenue.
Yeah, [F] little girl, [Eb] don't say I do.
You know it's so [C] [Gm] sad and blue and [C] it's all [Gm] because of you.
I [D] could cry.
Oh, [Cm] baby, I could die.
[Gm] I live [C] on a [Bb] laundry avenue.
[C] It's a [F] laundry avenue.
Well, [C] my sheets, [Bb] they feel like lead.
[F] Yeah, my pillows, [Eb] they feel like stone.
[C] Well, I toss [Gm] and turn most every night.
It's so [C] sad to be [Bb] alone.
I live way up, [Cm] I live way up [Cm] on, I live way up on, I live way up on, I live [Eb] way up on a laundry avenue.
[C] I'm so [Gm] sad and blue and it's [C] all because [Gm] of you.
[D] I could cry.
Oh, [Bb] baby, I could die.
[C] I live on [Bb] a laundry avenue.
It's a [Dm] laundry avenue.
[Gm] [Gm] [F] [C] [Cm]
[Dm] [Gm]
[F] [Cm] [F] [Cm]
[Gm] [F]
[D] [C] [Gb] [Cm] [Bb]
[C] [Gm] [C] [F] [Gm]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Bb] [Gm]
[Cm]
[Gm]
[F] [Eb] [Bb]
[C] [Gm] [D]
[G] [C] [Gm] [F] [Eb]
[C] [Gm] [C] [Bb]
[Cm] [F] [Cm] [F] [Cm] [Gm]
[C] [Gm] It's a laundry avenue.
[Bb] Give me [Dm] nothing but the [D] blues.
[Cm] Give me nothing but the [Bb] blues.
[G] I'm born a lonely [Gm] avenue.
[D] If I could [C] beg [Gm] or borrow some money, [Cm] I would have to leave this town.
[Eb]
[C] Well, I'd [Gm] jump right into that corner of my lobby.
[C] [Gm] Highway bound, I live up [F] on a laundry [Cm] avenue.
Little [F] girl, don't say [Eb] I do.
I'm so [C] sad and [Gm] blue.
It's all because of [C] you.
[Bb] Well, I [D] could cry.
[Cm] Oh, baby, I could die.
[Bb] I [C] live on a laundry [Gm] avenue.
[G] [C] [G] Give me [Gm] nothing [Cm] [Gm]
but the blues.
[Cm]
[Gm]
I [D]
[Eb] [Bb] [C] [Bb]
[F] live [C] up [Gm]
on a laundry [F] avenue.
[Cm] [Gm] [C] [Gm] I live up on a laundry avenue, [C] baby.
[Bb] [F] [Cm]
[F] [Cm] I'm so tired [C] this morning.
[Bb]
[Gm] [C] [Bb] Well, [D] I could cry.
Oh, I [Cm] could die.
[Bb] I live [Em] on a [Bb] laundry avenue.
[G] [C] Laundry [Bb] avenue.
[F] [C] [Fm]
[Cm]
[Bb]
[Gm]
[Dm] [Cm]
[C] [Bb] [G] [F]
[Gm] [Bb]
[Gm]
[Bb] [C]
[Gm]
[D] [G] [Cm] [Gm]
[C] [Bb] [C] [Bb] [G]
Well, my [C] room has got two [Bb] windows and the [F] sunshine [Eb] never comes through.
You know it's [C] been so dark [Gm] and lonely since I [C] broke it off [Bb] with you.
I live on [F] a laundry [Eb] avenue.
Yeah, [F] little girl, [Eb] don't say I do.
You know it's so [C] [Gm] sad and blue and [C] it's all [Gm] because of you.
I [D] could cry.
Oh, [Cm] baby, I could die.
[Gm] I live [C] on a [Bb] laundry avenue.
[C] It's a [F] laundry avenue.
Well, [C] my sheets, [Bb] they feel like lead.
[F] Yeah, my pillows, [Eb] they feel like stone.
[C] Well, I toss [Gm] and turn most every night.
It's so [C] sad to be [Bb] alone.
I live way up, [Cm] I live way up [Cm] on, I live way up on, I live way up on, I live [Eb] way up on a laundry avenue.
[C] I'm so [Gm] sad and blue and it's [C] all because [Gm] of you.
[D] I could cry.
Oh, [Bb] baby, I could die.
[C] I live on [Bb] a laundry avenue.
It's a [Dm] laundry avenue.
[Gm] [Gm] [F] [C] [Cm]
[Dm] [Gm]
[F] [Cm] [F] [Cm]
[Gm] [F]
[D] [C] [Gb] [Cm] [Bb]
[C] [Gm] [C] [F] [Gm]
[Cm] [Eb]
[Bb] [Gm]
[Cm]
[Gm]
[F] [Eb] [Bb]
[C] [Gm] [D]
[G] [C] [Gm] [F] [Eb]
[C] [Gm] [C] [Bb]
[Cm] [F] [Cm] [F] [Cm] [Gm]
[C] [Gm] It's a laundry avenue.
[Bb] Give me [Dm] nothing but the [D] blues.
[Cm] Give me nothing but the [Bb] blues.
[G] I'm born a lonely [Gm] avenue.
[D] If I could [C] beg [Gm] or borrow some money, [Cm] I would have to leave this town.
[Eb]
[C] Well, I'd [Gm] jump right into that corner of my lobby.
[C] [Gm] Highway bound, I live up [F] on a laundry [Cm] avenue.
Little [F] girl, don't say [Eb] I do.
I'm so [C] sad and [Gm] blue.
It's all because of [C] you.
[Bb] Well, I [D] could cry.
[Cm] Oh, baby, I could die.
[Bb] I [C] live on a laundry [Gm] avenue.
[G] [C] [G] Give me [Gm] nothing [Cm] [Gm]
but the blues.
[Cm]
[Gm]
I [D]
[Eb] [Bb] [C] [Bb]
[F] live [C] up [Gm]
on a laundry [F] avenue.
[Cm] [Gm] [C] [Gm] I live up on a laundry avenue, [C] baby.
[Bb] [F] [Cm]
[F] [Cm] I'm so tired [C] this morning.
[Bb]
[Gm] [C] [Bb] Well, [D] I could cry.
Oh, I [Cm] could die.
[Bb] I live [Em] on a [Bb] laundry avenue.
[G] [C] Laundry [Bb] avenue.
[F] [C] [Fm]
Key:
C
Gm
Bb
Cm
F
C
Gm
Bb
[Gm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ [F] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ [Gm] _
_ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ [G]
Well, my [C] room has got two [Bb] windows and the [F] sunshine [Eb] never comes through.
You know it's [C] been so dark [Gm] and lonely since I [C] broke it off [Bb] with you.
I live on [F] a laundry [Eb] avenue.
Yeah, [F] little girl, [Eb] don't say I do.
You know it's so [C] [Gm] sad and blue and [C] it's all [Gm] because of you.
I [D] could cry.
Oh, [Cm] baby, I could die.
[Gm] I live [C] on a [Bb] laundry avenue.
[C] It's a [F] laundry avenue.
Well, [C] my sheets, [Bb] they feel like lead.
[F] Yeah, my pillows, [Eb] they feel like stone.
[C] Well, I toss [Gm] and turn most every night.
It's so [C] sad to be [Bb] alone.
I live way up, [Cm] I live way up [Cm] on, I live way up on, I live way up on, I live [Eb] way up on a laundry avenue.
[C] I'm so [Gm] sad and blue and it's [C] all because [Gm] of you.
[D] I could cry.
Oh, [Bb] baby, I could die. _
[C] I live on [Bb] a laundry avenue.
It's a [Dm] laundry avenue.
[Gm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [Cm] _ _
_ [Dm] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[D] _ [C] _ [Gb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ [F] _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [F] _ [Eb] _ _
_ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Cm] _ [F] _ [Cm] _ _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _ [Gm] _
_ [C] [Gm] It's a laundry avenue.
[Bb] _ Give me [Dm] nothing but the [D] blues.
_ [Cm] Give me nothing but the [Bb] blues. _
[G] I'm born a lonely [Gm] avenue.
_ _ _ [D] _ If I could [C] beg [Gm] or borrow some money, [Cm] I would have to leave this town.
[Eb] _
[C] Well, I'd [Gm] jump right into that corner of my lobby.
[C] [Gm] Highway bound, I live up [F] on a laundry [Cm] avenue.
Little [F] girl, don't say [Eb] I do.
I'm so [C] sad and [Gm] blue.
It's all because of [C] you.
[Bb] Well, I [D] could cry.
_ [Cm] Oh, baby, I could die.
[Bb] I [C] live on a laundry [Gm] avenue.
_ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _ Give me [Gm] nothing _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ _
but the blues.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
I _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _
_ _ [F] _ live [C] up [Gm] _
on a laundry [F] avenue.
[Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ [C] [Gm] I live up on a laundry avenue, [C] baby.
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [F] _ [Cm] I'm so tired [C] this morning.
[Bb] _ _
[Gm] _ [C] _ [Bb] Well, [D] I could cry.
Oh, I [Cm] could die.
_ [Bb] I live [Em] on a [Bb] laundry avenue.
[G] _ [C] Laundry [Bb] avenue.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Bb] _ _ [G] _ [F] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [Cm] _ [Gm] _
_ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ [G]
Well, my [C] room has got two [Bb] windows and the [F] sunshine [Eb] never comes through.
You know it's [C] been so dark [Gm] and lonely since I [C] broke it off [Bb] with you.
I live on [F] a laundry [Eb] avenue.
Yeah, [F] little girl, [Eb] don't say I do.
You know it's so [C] [Gm] sad and blue and [C] it's all [Gm] because of you.
I [D] could cry.
Oh, [Cm] baby, I could die.
[Gm] I live [C] on a [Bb] laundry avenue.
[C] It's a [F] laundry avenue.
Well, [C] my sheets, [Bb] they feel like lead.
[F] Yeah, my pillows, [Eb] they feel like stone.
[C] Well, I toss [Gm] and turn most every night.
It's so [C] sad to be [Bb] alone.
I live way up, [Cm] I live way up [Cm] on, I live way up on, I live way up on, I live [Eb] way up on a laundry avenue.
[C] I'm so [Gm] sad and blue and it's [C] all because [Gm] of you.
[D] I could cry.
Oh, [Bb] baby, I could die. _
[C] I live on [Bb] a laundry avenue.
It's a [Dm] laundry avenue.
[Gm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [F] _ [C] _ [Cm] _ _
_ [Dm] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
[D] _ [C] _ [Gb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [C] _ [F] _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Eb] _ _
[Bb] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _ _
_ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[G] _ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ [F] _ [Eb] _ _
_ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Cm] _ [F] _ [Cm] _ _ _ [F] _ [Cm] _ [Gm] _
_ [C] [Gm] It's a laundry avenue.
[Bb] _ Give me [Dm] nothing but the [D] blues.
_ [Cm] Give me nothing but the [Bb] blues. _
[G] I'm born a lonely [Gm] avenue.
_ _ _ [D] _ If I could [C] beg [Gm] or borrow some money, [Cm] I would have to leave this town.
[Eb] _
[C] Well, I'd [Gm] jump right into that corner of my lobby.
[C] [Gm] Highway bound, I live up [F] on a laundry [Cm] avenue.
Little [F] girl, don't say [Eb] I do.
I'm so [C] sad and [Gm] blue.
It's all because of [C] you.
[Bb] Well, I [D] could cry.
_ [Cm] Oh, baby, I could die.
[Bb] I [C] live on a laundry [Gm] avenue.
_ [G] _ [C] _ [G] _ Give me [Gm] nothing _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ _
but the blues.
_ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
I _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _
_ _ [F] _ live [C] up [Gm] _
on a laundry [F] avenue.
[Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ [C] [Gm] I live up on a laundry avenue, [C] baby.
[Bb] _ _ [F] _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ [F] _ [Cm] I'm so tired [C] this morning.
[Bb] _ _
[Gm] _ [C] _ [Bb] Well, [D] I could cry.
Oh, I [Cm] could die.
_ [Bb] I live [Em] on a [Bb] laundry avenue.
[G] _ [C] Laundry [Bb] avenue.
[F] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _