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Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
C F G
Verse 1:
N.C. C F C
Well it's a mighty lonesome feelin'
F C
Listenin' to the wind a-howlin'
F C C/B Am
Watchin' raindrops come a-fallin'
D7 G
To the pavement outside your door
C F C
It's a fool I am for waitin'
F C
For the sound of your returnin'
F C C/B Am
For the sound of gentle breathin'
G7 C
Footsteps 'cross the floor
Interlude:
F G C
Verse 2:
N.C. C F C
Well I can't remain no longer
F C
I'm headed out to Colorado
F C C/B Am
When the sun brings in the mornin'
D7 G
I'll be leavin' on my way
C F C
Well the grass is growin' green there
F C
A warm winds rollin' down the mountain
F C C/B Am
Down inside some lonesome canyon
G7 C
That's where I mean to stay
Interlude:
F G C
Verse 3:
N.C. C F C
If you ever come to Denver
F C
Mama please don't try to find me
F C C/B Am
All you do is just remind me
D7 G
Of the way you let me down
N.C. C F C
Well dreams they're easily shattered
F C
But ya got to go on livin'
F C C/B Am
Maybe that's the reason
G7 C
I'm Colorado bound
Outro:
F G C
Song History
Last Updated: May 20, 2021