Blue And Lonesome
Alison Krauss
FolkEasy for beginners4 chords
How to play it
Fingering diagrams for the shapes in this song. × = don't play, ○ = open string.
D
G
A
E
Chords & lyrics
Chord names sit directly above the word where you change.
Intro: D G D D A D D G D The lonesome sound of a train goin' by D A D Makes me want to stop and cry D G D I recall the day it took you away D A D I'm blue and I'm lonesome too. A D When I hear that lonesome whistle blow E A Well I want to pack my suitcase and go D G D The lonesome sound of a train goin' by D A D Makes me want to stop and cry. Solo: D G D D A D (2X) D G D In the still of the night in the pale moonlight D A D The wind did blow and sigh D G D These awful blues I just can't loose D A D I'm blue and I'm lonesome too. A D When I hear that lonesome whistle blow E A Well I want to pack my suitcase and go D G D The lonesome sound of a train goin' by D A D Makes me want to stop and cry. D A D I'm blue and I'm lonesome too. D A D I'm blue and I'm lonesome too.
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Chord set
D · G · A · E
Practice tip
Loop the first two chords slowly until the change is clean, then add the rest.