Long Gone Lonesome Blues
Sheryl Crow Key
Bm
Scroll
3
A D A E
| | | | |
A
| |
Verse 1
A
I went down to the river to watch the fish swim by
D A N.C. A Ab G
When I got down to the river so lonesome I wanted to die ... Oh Lord!
E A
But when I jumped in the river, the dog gone river was dry
Chorus
D A E A
And now he's long gone, and now I'm ........ lonesome blue
Verse 2
A
Well I had me a man who couldn't be true
A
He made me for my money then he make me blue
D
A man needs a woman that he can lean on
A E A E G Ab A
But now my leanin' post is done up and gone
Chorus
D A E A
And now he's long gone, and now I'm ........ lonesome blue
Instrumental
A D A E
| | | | |
A
| |
Verse 3
A
I wanna find me a river, one that's cold as ice
D A N.C. A Ab G
And when I find me that river, oh Lord I'm gonna pay the price, Oh Lord!
E A
I'm goin' down in it three times, but Lord I'm only comin up twice
Chorus
D A E A
And now he's long gone, and now I'm ........ lonesome blue
Verse 4
A
He told me on Sunday he was checkin' me out;
A
Long about Monday he was nowhere about
D
and here it is Tuesday, ain't had no news
A E A E G Ab A
I got them long but not forgotten blues
Outro
D A E A
And now he's long gone, and now I'm ........ lonesome blue
D A E A
And now he's long gone, and now I'm ........ lonesome blue
Chords Used