Lonesome Town keyboard

Lonesome Town

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Lonesome Town:Johnny Tillotson.
Album - You Can Never Stop Me Loving You -
#4 A.C and # 18 on BB Hot 200 on CADENCE
Records in 1963.  ***(Acoustic)***
        
INTRO: C E F G..C E F G

#1.
C                     Em     E     F
There's a place where lovers go to cry their 
G         C
troubles away.
F                C              F         G
And they call it Lonesome Town, where the broken 
       C
hearts stay..(Lonesome town.)

#2.
C           Em E                F        G
You can buy a  dream or two, to last you all 
            C
through the years.
F       Fm   C         Am  F    G             C
And the only price you pay is a heart full of tears.

(Full of tears.)

BRIDGE:
F             Em             F         G
Goin' down to lonesome town, where the broken 
       C
hearts stay.
F             Em               D                G
Goin' down to lonesome town to cry my troubles away.

#3.
C              Em     E           F           G
In the town of broken dreams, the streets are filled 
       C
with regret.
F     Fm      C        Am    F     G           C
Maybe down in lonesome town, I can learn to forget.

(To forget.)

OUTRO:
F     Fm      C        Am    F     G           C   F C
Maybe down in lonesome town, I can learn to forget.

(Lonesome town.)



A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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