Intro D
verse 1
D
On a street in some big city
Bm
lives the girl I love so well
D
She left me for another
Bm
now there's nothing much to tell
G
As I try to fit my life
A A7
in a different mode I find
D C
That love is a lonesome river
D
running through a lonesome mind
verse 2
I took a plane to back when I
Bm
was just a child that played
D
Time sure changed this old town
Bm
oh it's not the same today
G
As I try to meet old friends
A A7
none do I find
D C
Cause love is a lonesome river
D
running through a lonesome mind
Instrumental D Bm D Bm G A A7 D C D E
There's trees along this river
C#m
that are overgrown with pines
E
There's pools along this river
C#m C#m7
where the sun will never shine
A
As I look into my heart
B B7
and count my loss I find
E D
That love is a lonesome river
E
running through a lonesome mind
Outro
D
Yes love is a lonesome river
E
running through the lonesome mind