Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) (3/4 measure) Intro: | D/A D | A7 | D | D | Verse 1: D A D A Hear that lonesome whippoorwill D A D7 He sounds too blue to fly G D Bm The midnight train, is whining low D A7 D I'm so lonesome, I could cry
Verse 2: A D A Did you ever see, a robin weep D A D7 When leaves began to die (ohoho) G Gm D Bm That means he's lost, the will to live D A D I'm so lonesome, I could cry Verse 3: A D A The silence of, a falling star D A D Lights up a purple sky (ohoho) G Gm D Bm And as I wond', to where you are Gm A7 D I'm so lonesome, I could cry Outro: A G Em D I'm so lonesome, I could cry-y-y