Lonely Avenue Chords by Van Morrison
Tempo:
75.9 bpm
Chords used:
Gm
C
Bb
Cm
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C]
[G]
[Cm] [G]
[Dm] [Cm] [G]
[C] [Dm] [G] [Bb]
[Gm] [C]
[Gm]
[C]
[Gm]
[D] [C] [Gm]
[Gm] [Bb] [Dm]
My room has got two [Bb] windows and the [Cm] sunshine never [Eb] comes through, you know [Gm] it's been so
dark [Bb] and lonely since I broke it off with you.
I [C] live on a laundry [Cm] avenue, little girl don't [Eb] say I do, you know [Gm] it's a, it's a sad and
blue and it's a, all because of you.
[D] I could cry, [C] oh baby I could [Gm] die.
I live on a laundry [Bb] avenue, [Gm] it's a lonely [C]
avenue.
[G] While my sheets they [Bb] feel like leather, [C] and my pillows they [Eb] feel like stone.
[Gm] Well I toss and turn [Bb] most every night, it's so sad to be alone.
I live [Cm] way up, I live way up on, [Eb] I live way up on, I live [Cm] way up on, I live way [Eb] up on
a laundry avenue.
[G] I'm [Bb] so sad and blue and it's all [Dm] because of you.
[D] I could cry, [C] oh baby I could die.
[Gm]
I live on a laundry [Bb] avenue, [Gm] it's a lonely [C]
avenue.
[Gm] [Dm] [C] [Gm]
[G]
[C] [Cm]
[Gm] [G]
[D] [Cm] [Gm]
[C] [Gm]
[D] [Dm] [Cm] [Eb]
[Gm]
[Cm]
[Gm] Look at, get
[Dm] [Cm] [Gm]
[C] [Bb] [Dm]
[C] my eyes off you.
You, [Bb] you, you, you, you, you, [F] you, [Eb]
[C] you, [Gm] you, you, you, you, you, you, you, you, [Bb] you, you,
you.
[F] [Eb] [F] Y O U [Eb] H E Y O U H E [C] Y [Gm] O U, [Bb]
synthesis?
blue.
[D] [C] Him and none but the blues.
[Gm] I was born a lonely [Bb] ever you.
[Gm] [C] If [Gm] I could beg [Dm] or borrow
some money [Cm] I would have to leave this town.
[Eb] Where under [Dm] that chart of mine would I be?
Highway bound I was ever born a lonely ever [Cm] you.
Little girl don't say I [Eb] do.
I thought [C] those that are blue [Bb] it's all because of you.
Well I could cry, [D] well I could [Cm] die.
[G] I was ever born a lonely ever you.
[C] [G]
[Gm] [Cm] [Gm]
[G] [Cm]
[Gm]
[D]
[Cm] [Gm] [C] [Bb]
[F] I was ever born [Bb] a [F] lonely ever you.
[Eb] I [C] was [Gm] ever born a lonely ever you baby.
[Bb] [Cm]
[Gm] I'm so tired this morning.
[Bb]
Well [D] I could cry, oh [Eb] I could die.
[F] [G] I was ever born a lonely [Gm] ever you.
[G]
Lonely ever you.
[Gb]
[G]
[Cm] [G]
[Dm] [Cm] [G]
[C] [Dm] [G] [Bb]
[Gm] [C]
[Gm]
[C]
[Gm]
[D] [C] [Gm]
[Gm] [Bb] [Dm]
My room has got two [Bb] windows and the [Cm] sunshine never [Eb] comes through, you know [Gm] it's been so
dark [Bb] and lonely since I broke it off with you.
I [C] live on a laundry [Cm] avenue, little girl don't [Eb] say I do, you know [Gm] it's a, it's a sad and
blue and it's a, all because of you.
[D] I could cry, [C] oh baby I could [Gm] die.
I live on a laundry [Bb] avenue, [Gm] it's a lonely [C]
avenue.
[G] While my sheets they [Bb] feel like leather, [C] and my pillows they [Eb] feel like stone.
[Gm] Well I toss and turn [Bb] most every night, it's so sad to be alone.
I live [Cm] way up, I live way up on, [Eb] I live way up on, I live [Cm] way up on, I live way [Eb] up on
a laundry avenue.
[G] I'm [Bb] so sad and blue and it's all [Dm] because of you.
[D] I could cry, [C] oh baby I could die.
[Gm]
I live on a laundry [Bb] avenue, [Gm] it's a lonely [C]
avenue.
[Gm] [Dm] [C] [Gm]
[G]
[C] [Cm]
[Gm] [G]
[D] [Cm] [Gm]
[C] [Gm]
[D] [Dm] [Cm] [Eb]
[Gm]
[Cm]
[Gm] Look at, get
[Dm] [Cm] [Gm]
[C] [Bb] [Dm]
[C] my eyes off you.
You, [Bb] you, you, you, you, you, [F] you, [Eb]
[C] you, [Gm] you, you, you, you, you, you, you, you, [Bb] you, you,
you.
[F] [Eb] [F] Y O U [Eb] H E Y O U H E [C] Y [Gm] O U, [Bb]
synthesis?
blue.
[D] [C] Him and none but the blues.
[Gm] I was born a lonely [Bb] ever you.
[Gm] [C] If [Gm] I could beg [Dm] or borrow
some money [Cm] I would have to leave this town.
[Eb] Where under [Dm] that chart of mine would I be?
Highway bound I was ever born a lonely ever [Cm] you.
Little girl don't say I [Eb] do.
I thought [C] those that are blue [Bb] it's all because of you.
Well I could cry, [D] well I could [Cm] die.
[G] I was ever born a lonely ever you.
[C] [G]
[Gm] [Cm] [Gm]
[G] [Cm]
[Gm]
[D]
[Cm] [Gm] [C] [Bb]
[F] I was ever born [Bb] a [F] lonely ever you.
[Eb] I [C] was [Gm] ever born a lonely ever you baby.
[Bb] [Cm]
[Gm] I'm so tired this morning.
[Bb]
Well [D] I could cry, oh [Eb] I could die.
[F] [G] I was ever born a lonely [Gm] ever you.
[G]
Lonely ever you.
[Gb]
Key:
Gm
C
Bb
Cm
G
Gm
C
Bb
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
My room has got two [Bb] windows and the [Cm] sunshine never [Eb] comes through, you know [Gm] it's been so
dark [Bb] and lonely since I broke it off with you.
I [C] live on a laundry [Cm] avenue, little girl don't [Eb] say I do, you know [Gm] it's a, it's a sad and
blue and it's a, all because of you.
[D] I could cry, _ [C] oh baby I could [Gm] die.
I live on a laundry [Bb] avenue, [Gm] it's a lonely [C]
avenue.
[G] While my sheets they [Bb] feel like leather, [C] and my pillows they [Eb] feel like stone.
[Gm] Well I toss and turn [Bb] most every night, it's so sad to be alone.
I live [Cm] way up, I live way up on, [Eb] I live way up on, I live [Cm] way up on, I live way [Eb] up on
a laundry avenue.
[G] I'm [Bb] so sad and blue and it's all [Dm] because of you.
[D] I could cry, _ [C] oh baby I could die.
[Gm] _
I live on a laundry [Bb] avenue, [Gm] it's a lonely [C]
avenue.
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] Look at, _ get _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Gm] _ _
_ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[C] my eyes off you.
You, [Bb] you, you, you, you, you, [F] you, [Eb] _ _
[C] you, [Gm] you, you, you, you, you, you, you, you, [Bb] you, you,
you.
[F] _ [Eb] _ _ [F] Y O U [Eb] H E Y O U H E [C] Y _ [Gm] O U, [Bb] _ _
synthesis?
blue.
[D] _ [C] Him and none but the blues.
[Gm] I was born a lonely [Bb] ever you.
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] If [Gm] I could beg [Dm] or borrow
some money [Cm] I would have to leave this town.
[Eb] _ Where under [Dm] that chart of mine would I be?
Highway bound I was ever born a lonely ever [Cm] you.
Little girl don't say I [Eb] do.
I thought [C] those that are blue [Bb] it's all because of you.
_ Well I could cry, [D] _ well I could [Cm] die.
[G] I was ever born a lonely ever you.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [F] I was ever born [Bb] a [F] lonely ever you.
[Eb] I _ _ [C] was [Gm] ever born a lonely ever you baby.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Gm] I'm so tired this morning.
[Bb] _ _ _
_ Well [D] I could cry, oh [Eb] I could die.
[F] [G] I was ever born a lonely [Gm] ever you.
_ [G]
Lonely ever you. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [G] _
_ [C] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [G] _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Gm] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
My room has got two [Bb] windows and the [Cm] sunshine never [Eb] comes through, you know [Gm] it's been so
dark [Bb] and lonely since I broke it off with you.
I [C] live on a laundry [Cm] avenue, little girl don't [Eb] say I do, you know [Gm] it's a, it's a sad and
blue and it's a, all because of you.
[D] I could cry, _ [C] oh baby I could [Gm] die.
I live on a laundry [Bb] avenue, [Gm] it's a lonely [C]
avenue.
[G] While my sheets they [Bb] feel like leather, [C] and my pillows they [Eb] feel like stone.
[Gm] Well I toss and turn [Bb] most every night, it's so sad to be alone.
I live [Cm] way up, I live way up on, [Eb] I live way up on, I live [Cm] way up on, I live way [Eb] up on
a laundry avenue.
[G] I'm [Bb] so sad and blue and it's all [Dm] because of you.
[D] I could cry, _ [C] oh baby I could die.
[Gm] _
I live on a laundry [Bb] avenue, [Gm] it's a lonely [C]
avenue.
[Gm] _ _ [Dm] _ _ [C] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [C] _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Eb] _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] Look at, _ get _ _
[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Gm] _ _
_ [C] _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _
[C] my eyes off you.
You, [Bb] you, you, you, you, you, [F] you, [Eb] _ _
[C] you, [Gm] you, you, you, you, you, you, you, you, [Bb] you, you,
you.
[F] _ [Eb] _ _ [F] Y O U [Eb] H E Y O U H E [C] Y _ [Gm] O U, [Bb] _ _
synthesis?
blue.
[D] _ [C] Him and none but the blues.
[Gm] I was born a lonely [Bb] ever you.
_ [Gm] _ _ [C] If [Gm] I could beg [Dm] or borrow
some money [Cm] I would have to leave this town.
[Eb] _ Where under [Dm] that chart of mine would I be?
Highway bound I was ever born a lonely ever [Cm] you.
Little girl don't say I [Eb] do.
I thought [C] those that are blue [Bb] it's all because of you.
_ Well I could cry, [D] _ well I could [Cm] die.
[G] I was ever born a lonely ever you.
_ [C] _ _ [G] _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [C] _ [Bb] _ _
_ _ [F] I was ever born [Bb] a [F] lonely ever you.
[Eb] I _ _ [C] was [Gm] ever born a lonely ever you baby.
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _
_ [Gm] I'm so tired this morning.
[Bb] _ _ _
_ Well [D] I could cry, oh [Eb] I could die.
[F] [G] I was ever born a lonely [Gm] ever you.
_ [G]
Lonely ever you. _ _ _ _ _
_ [Gb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _