Mr. Lonesome:Johnny Cash.
Album - The Sound Of Johnny Cash - on
COLUMBIA Records in 1962.
INTRO: F Bb C F Bb C F
#1.
F Am Bb
I've got no fire inside of me.
C F
Can't be the man I try to be.
Bb C Bb F Bb C
Oh, Mr. Lonesome, hanging round.
F Am Bb
Don't wanna see nobody, don't wanna
F
be nobody.
Bb C F
Oh, Mr. Lonesome, got me down.
BRIDGE:
Bb C Bb
He makes me leave the party, when folks
F
are laughin' hearty.
Bb C F Bb C
Happiness is one thing he can't stand.
F Am Bb
Nobody wants or needs me, I go just
F
where he leads me.
Bb Bbm F
Oh, Mr. Lonesome got my hand.
#2.
Bb Am Bb
And so my whole life over, each day is
F Bb C
like the other, but, still, if my one wish
F Bb C
could be.
F Am Bb
If that old chain that binds me, breaks when
F Bb C Bbm
true love finds me, and Mr. Lonesome sets me
F
free.
OUTRO:
F C Bbm F
Oh, Mr. Lonesome got me down.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.