Lonesome Town — Ricky Nelson
Chords and lyrics for Lonesome Town by Ricky Nelson (key of G).
Verse 1
B. Knight
as notated.
Intro
[G] [Bm] [C] [D]
[G] [Bm] [C] [D]
Verse 1
[G]There's a place where [B]lovers go
To [C]cry their [D]troubles [G]away
[C]And they [Cm]call it [G]Lonesome [Em]Town
[C]Where the [D]broken hearts [G]stay [D](Lonesome town)
Verse 2
[G]You can buy a [B]dream or two
To [C]last you [D]all through the [G]years
[C]And the [Cm]only price[G] you pay[Em]
[C]Is a [D]heart full of [G]tears
Chorus
[C]Goin' down to [Bm]lonesome town
[C]Where the [D]broken hearts [G]stay
[C]Goin' down to [Bm]lonesome town
To [A]cry my troubles [D]away
Verse 3
[G]In the town of broken [B]dreams
The [C]streets are [D]filled with [G]regret
[C]Maybe down[Cm] in [G]lonesome town[Em]
I[C] can learn[D] to [G]forget[D]
Coda
[C]Maybe [Cm]down in [G]lonesome [Em]town
I[C] can [D]learn to [G]forget[C]
[G] (Lonesome town)
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