Cowboy Junkies

I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry(Chords)

Cowboy Junkies

Key: D

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Capo on 1st fret
	        
 

Intro:  

D F#m Bm D , D F#m Am7 D7  
G Gm  D   Bm,  D A7  D 

Verso: 

D        F#m      Bm         D 
Hear the lonesome whiperwill 
   D          F#m     Am7    D7 
He sounds to blue to fly 
    G        Gm       D       Bm  
The midnight train is whining low 
       D        A7      D 
I'm so lonesome I could cry 

Verso: 

     D     F#m    Bm          D 
I've never seen a night so long 
     D          F#m      Am7    D7 
When time keeps crawling by 
    G         Gm    D       Bm 
The moon has gone behind the clouds 
   D         A7       D 
To hide his face and cry 

BREAK: 

D F#m Bm D , D F#m Am7 D7  
G Gm  D   Bm,  D A7  D 

Verso:  
         D    F#m    Bm        D 
Have you ever seen a robin weep 
     D           F#m       Am7   D7 
When leaves have turned to brown 
     G       Gm       D       Bm 
Like me he's lost his will to live 
       D        A7      D 
I'm so lonesome I could cry 

BREAK: 

D F#m Bm D , D F#m Am7 D7  
G Gm  D   Bm,  D A7  D 

Verso: 

    D       F#m  Bm      D 
The silence of a falling star 
       D    F#m    Am7    D7 
Lights up a purple haze 
    G    Gm     D         Bm 
And as I wonder where you are 
       D        A7      D 
I'm so lonesome I could cry
	        

Written by Hank Williams

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