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Lonesome Town  by Ricky Nelson

Lonesome Town chords by Ricky Nelson (Ver. 2)

Guitar chords with lyrics

  • Tuning: Standard tuning
  • Difficulty: Beginner

Lonesome Town
Ricky Nelson

Intro B Ebm E F#7 B Eb E F#7 B

           Eb
There`s a place where lovers go
  E     F#    B  E
To cry their troubles away
     Em    B      Abm  E
And they call it   lonesome town
     F#      B
Where the broken hearts stay (lonesome town)

       Eb
You can buy a dream or two
E      F#7       B   E
To last you all through the years
    Em  B     Abm E
And the only price you pay
   F#     B           E
Is a heartful of tears (full of tears)
       Ebm      E
Goin` down to lonesome town
     F#7      B  E
Where the broken hearts stay
        Ebm7
Goin` down to lonesome town
  C#7       F#   B
To cry my troubles away
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        Eb      E
In the town of broken dreams
        F#     B   E
The streets are filled with regret
   Em   B    Abm  E
Maybe down in lonesome town
    F#     B        E
I can learn to forget (to forget)
    Em   B    Abm  E
Maybe down in lonesome town
    F#7    B  E B
I can learn to forget
 B
(Lonesome Town)

Lonesome Town chords

Ricky Nelson chords for Lonesome town (Ver. 2)

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Lonesome Town by Ricky Nelson guitar chords playing instructions.

Lonesome Town is a song written by Baker Knight. A version sung by Ricky Nelson became a hit single in the United States, reaching #7 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #15 on the R&B chart in 1958. The song was featured on his 1959 album, Ricky Sings Again. Nelson is accompanied on the recording by the vocal quartet The Jordanaires, Elvis Presleys group.

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