Lonesome Road chords

Doc Watson

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Verse 
F   Dm       Bb        F        Bb 
Look up, look down that lonesome road 
    F                Bb       F      Bb 
Hang down your little head and cry my love, 
    F                Bb       F 
Hang down your little head and cry 


F  Dm      Bb           F         Bb 
The best of friends must part some time 
   F      Bb       F    Bb 
And why not you and I my love, 
   F      Bb       F 
And why not you and I 


F  Dm      Bb      F    Bb 
The longest train I ever saw 
    F         Bb      F      Bb 
Went down that Georgia line my love, 
    F         Bb      F 
Went down that Georgia line 


F  Dm   Bb        F    Bb 
The only girl I've ever loved 
  F      Bb         F       Bb 
Is on that train and gone my love, 
  F      Bb         F 
Is on that train and gone 

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Verse 
F  Dm      Bb      F    Bb 
The darkest night I ever saw 
   F              Bb      F       Bb 
Was the day that I left my home my love, 
   F              Bb      F 
Was the day that I left my home 


F  Dm      Bb      F             Bb 
And I never thought when we first met 
    F     Bb        F       Bb 
This awful day would come my love, 
    F        Bb        F 
Such an awful day would come. 



F   Dm       Bb        F        Bb 
Look up, look down that lonesome road 
    F                Bb       F      Bb 
Hang down your little head and cry my love, 
    F                Bb       F 
Hang down your little head and cry 


F  Dm      Bb           F         Bb 
The best of friends must part some day 
    F      Bb      F    Bb 
And why not you and I my love, 
   F       Bb      F 
And why not you and I