I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry Chords
by Roy Orbison
I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry by Roy Orbison is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, Gm7, Bb, Dm, Fm, Eb, Am7, C and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: F Gm7 Bb F Dm F Bb F
Bb F
Did you hear that lonesome whippoorwill?
Bb Fm F Bb
He sounds too blue to fly.
Eb Bb Gm7
The midnight train is winding low.
Bb F Bb
I'm so lonesome I could cry.
Bb F Bb
I've never seen a night so long..when time
Fm
goes crawlin' by?
Bb Eb Bb Gm7
The moon just went behind a cloud.
Bb F Bb....G
To hide its face and cry.
Am7 C G C
Did you ever see a robin weep..when leaves
Gm7
begin to die?
F C Am7
That means he's lost the will to live.
C G C Dm G
And I'm so lonesome I could cry.
C G C
The silence of a fallin' star, lights up a
Gm7 C
purple sky.
F C Am7 C
And as I wonder where you are, I'm so lonesome
G C Am7
I could cry.
OUTRO:
F G C Am7 F G C Am7 F C
I'm so lonesome I could cry.